President Nixon’s Policies in Vietnam (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When did Nixon launch Operation Menu, the bombing campaign in Cambodia?
When did Nixon launch Operation Menu, the bombing campaign in Cambodia?
March 1969
What was a key objective of Operation Menu regarding supply routes?
What was a key objective of Operation Menu regarding supply routes?
Sever Ho Chi Minh Trail supply lines
Who removed Prince Norodom Sihanouk from power in March 1970?
Who removed Prince Norodom Sihanouk from power in March 1970?
General Lon Nol
During which years did the Khmer Rouge rule Cambodia?
During which years did the Khmer Rouge rule Cambodia?
1975-1979
How many American ground troops did Nixon commit to Cambodia in April 1970?
How many American ground troops did Nixon commit to Cambodia in April 1970?
20,000 troops
How many students were shot dead at Kent State University in May 1970?
How many students were shot dead at Kent State University in May 1970?
Four students
When did the Senate vote to remove the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
When did the Senate vote to remove the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
June 1970
When and where was Operation Lam Son 719 launched?
When and where was Operation Lam Son 719 launched?
Laos, February 1971
How many ARVN troops launched the attack into Laos during Operation Lam Son 719?
How many ARVN troops launched the attack into Laos during Operation Lam Son 719?
30,000 troops
During which years was Nguyen Van Thieu the leader of South Vietnam?
During which years was Nguyen Van Thieu the leader of South Vietnam?
1967-1975