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This country had Vietnam as a colony starting in the 1800s.
This country had Vietnam as a colony starting in the 1800s.
France
North Vietnam wanted this type of government, which was different from Southern Vietnam.
North Vietnam wanted this type of government, which was different from Southern Vietnam.
Communist
This was the capital of South Vietnam during the war.
This was the capital of South Vietnam during the war.
Saigon
This was the name of the boundary line between North and South Vietnam.
This was the name of the boundary line between North and South Vietnam.
17th Parallel
Peace agreement that if followed in 1956 could have avoided the Vietnam War.
Peace agreement that if followed in 1956 could have avoided the Vietnam War.
Geneva Accords
System that proved challenging for American troops on the battlefield.
System that proved challenging for American troops on the battlefield.
Tunnel
First combat mission of the United States during the war.
First combat mission of the United States during the war.
Operation Rolling Thunder
Irregular fighting that used ambushing
Irregular fighting that used ambushing
Guerrilla
Attack on American and South Vietnamese forces that damaged American morale.
Attack on American and South Vietnamese forces that damaged American morale.
Tet Offensive
The theory that President Nixon was attacking Cambodia and Laos because he wanted countries to think he was angry was known as the _____________ Theory.
The theory that President Nixon was attacking Cambodia and Laos because he wanted countries to think he was angry was known as the _____________ Theory.
Madman
Man who avoided the draft.
Man who avoided the draft.
Dodger
Means to postpone military service.
Means to postpone military service.
Deferment
Chemical used to kill plants and was supposed to make jungle fighting easier.
Chemical used to kill plants and was supposed to make jungle fighting easier.
Defoliant
The idea that the American troops would win the hearts and minds of the South Vietnamese.
The idea that the American troops would win the hearts and minds of the South Vietnamese.
Pacification
The plan that meant the American troops would train the South Vietnamese to fight their own war.
The plan that meant the American troops would train the South Vietnamese to fight their own war.
Vietnamization
He declared independence from colonial rule and became the leader of North Vietnam.
He declared independence from colonial rule and became the leader of North Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam sympathizers living in South Vietnam.
North Vietnam sympathizers living in South Vietnam.
Vietcong
Americans who supported the war's cause.
Americans who supported the war's cause.
Hawks
Leader of South Vietnam until Kennedy gave the green light to overthrow him.
Leader of South Vietnam until Kennedy gave the green light to overthrow him.
Ngo Dinh Diem
He would have likely become the president in 1968 had he not been killed.
He would have likely become the president in 1968 had he not been killed.
Robert Kennedy
This college had a small protest of the war and the shooting at Kent State that ended with police killing 2 students.
This college had a small protest of the war and the shooting at Kent State that ended with police killing 2 students.
Jackson State
What is the domino theory?
What is the domino theory?
The idea that once 1 country becomes communist others will follow.
This Amendment changed the voting age to 18, because if an 18 year old can die for his country he should be able to vote.
This Amendment changed the voting age to 18, because if an 18 year old can die for his country he should be able to vote.
26th Amendment
The group that supported Nixon and is the main reason he was reelected.
The group that supported Nixon and is the main reason he was reelected.
The Silent Majority
This was the largest protest of the war that involved people not going to work or school in order to attend anti-war activities.
This was the largest protest of the war that involved people not going to work or school in order to attend anti-war activities.
Vietnam War Moratorium
This event was used to justify sending American combat troops to Vietnam.
This event was used to justify sending American combat troops to Vietnam.
Attack on the Gulf of Tonkin
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