Home Work Question Sheet Guerilla warfare in Vietnam
You will be tested on these events at the beginning of next lesson. Ensure you revise them!
1) Explain how the Vietcong would win the South Vietnamese villagers over to their side. _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________
2) What did the Americans call this policy of winning the South Vietnamese over to their side? ___________________________________________________________________________ 3) Why did the Vietcong avoid if they could, fire fights with the America troops? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 4) Give three different tactics the Vietcong used to fight American soldiers? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 5) How did the North Vietnamese supply their soldiers in the south? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 6) Give three reasons why the Americans found it difficult to stop these supplies reaching them. _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________