STUDY LIST FOR TEST 1
Know where the following are located and why they are important: 

Korea				Formosa				Manchuria
Seoul				South Vietnam			North Vietnam
Hanoi				Ho Chi Minh City		Saigon
Mekong Delta			Red River			DMZ
Inchon				Dienbienphu			Tonkin Gulf
Hue				Cambodia			Haiphong
Yalu River			French Indochina		Laos	

Identify the following people:   Who were they, where and when did they live and 
   why were they important:

Syngman Rhee			King Kojong		Kim Il Sung
General MacArthur		General Ridegway	Park Chung Hee
Kim Young Sam			Kim Chong Il		Ho Chi Minh
Nguyen Ai Quoc			Bao Dai			Policy of Containment
Henry Kissinger			Le Duk Tho		General Westmoreland
Robert Macnamara		Ngo Dinh Diem		Big Minh
General Giap			Ngo Dinh Nhu		Ngo Dinh Thuc
Nguyen Cao Ky			Sihanouk		Nguyen Van Thieu
Nguyen Ai Quoc			Henry Cabot Lodge

Describe the following terms:   What were they , when did they occur, or first 
   occur, and why were they important:

Treaty of Portsmouth	March 1 Movement	38th Parallel
Inchon Landing		Pusan Perimeter		Land Reform Porgram
1988 Summer Olympics	Comfort Girl Issue	New Community Movement
The Inchon Landing	Cult of Personality	The Domino Theory
Vietminh		Ho Chi Minh Trail 	The 1954 Geneva Conference
Vietcong		Tonkin Gulf Resolution	Strategic Hamlet Program
Tonkin Gulf Incident	Tet Offensive		Operation Rolling Thunder
Vietnamization		The Korean War		Agricultural Reform Tribunals
Secure Village Program	Green Berets		The Great Society
Cambodian Incursion	USS Maddox		Fragging

Greater East Asia Coprosperity Sphere		Geneva Conference on Indo-China
Agricultural Reform Tribunals			Search and Destroy Missions

Comprehensive Questions	(One of these will be on the test worth 20 points.  You 
       should be prepared to write about one full page on each of these questions)

1. Discuss the reasons that the United States became involved in the war in Vietnam. 
    Were these reasons valid from today's perspective?  Why or Why not? 

2. South Korean has become one of the worlds industrial powers while industry in 
   the North has stagnated.  Discuss some of the reasons for this difference and 
   its effect on the relationships between the two states.

3. Discuss some of the reasons that you feel the communist led Vietminh and 
   Vietcong were victorious over countries that had much greater military power.
   What factors aided them and what factors did they need to overcome to achieve 
   victory?