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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Term: Definition: Ho Chi Minh's followers in North Vietnam that to fight against the French Term: WestmorelandDefinition: General that was in South Vietnam that asked for more troops because he was not impressed with Vietnam's fighting ability Term: EisenhowerDefinition: President that used the term Theory Term: Definition: Getting out of or putting off war Term: Definition: Required military service for males 18 years-26 years during a time of need, if your is picked you have to go Term: VietcongDefinition: Communist group in Vietnam Term: Ho Chi Definition: Communist leader of Vietnam Term: Ho Chi Minh Definition: Underground used to supply the Vietcong Term: HawksDefinition: Nickname for American people that were for the Term: DovesDefinition: Nickname for American people that were the war Term: John F. Definition: President before Johnson that 1st sent military advisors to Vietnam Term: TheoryDefinition: Said that if one falls to communism then the rest would fall Term: Ngo Dinh Definition: Corrupt leader of South Vietnam that the U.S. Term: Service SystemDefinition: Said males had to register for the when they turned 18 Term: AccordsDefinition: This document divided at the 17th parallel Term: Gulf of ResolutionDefinition: Gave LBJ military powers to do whatever he in Vietnam Term: ObjectorDefinition: Someone who opposes war based on their moral and religious beliefs- a way to get out of the actual fighting in Term: B. Johnson Definition: President of the U.S. that ordered Operation Rolling Term: OrangeDefinition: Chemical sprayed on to kill plants to make it easier to see the area better Term: Napalm Definition: Gasoline based bomb that set fire to the Term: Guerilla Definition: Military used by Vietcong that used hit and run tactics Term: Definition: To keep and idea or thing , the reason we got involved in the Vietnam war Term: USS Definition: U.S. ship that was reported to have been shot at by the Vietnamese Term: Definition: South Vietnamese army that we were fighting with in Term: Search and Definition: U.S> soldiers would take over Vietnamese villages and destroy their homes, land, and livestock because they thought they were helping the Vietcong. Term: Body Definition: Westmoreland's idea that the American people how many Vietcong were being killed. Term: trapsDefinition: One of the hazards U.S. soldiers while fighting in Vietnam Term: Credibility Definition: The U.S. people were seeing LBJ report one thing to them on their television sets while reporters were them a different picture of what was happening- people were no longer trusting him Term: Kent State Definition: College students were protesting the war and Guardsmen were brought in that fired into the crowd and killed 4 people Term: ConferenceDefinition: Leaders met to discuss the of Vietnam Term: Working WarDefinition: for Vietnam war due to the fact that it took money to get a deferment out of the war Term: Definition: Nixon's policy to gradually take troops out of Vietnam and have the S. begin to take over fighting fr themselves Term: Bombing of Definition: Nixon ordered this to destroy supply used by the N. Vietnamese Term: RougeDefinition: Communist group in Term: Luther King Jr. Definition: Was against the Vietnam War when he saw how the number of black men serving and being killed in comparison to the number of white men Term: War Powers Definition: Limited the ability to send troops Term: My Lai Definition: Innocent S.Vietnamese , children and elderly were brutally killed by U.S. soldiers Term: TET Definition: Vietcong launched a surprise attack on S.Vietnamese cities they had agreed to a truce over the New Year holiday- Vietcong lost, win for U.S. Term: PapersDefinition: Written document that showed that the U.S. was planning to enter the Vietnam War even when LBJ was the American people that the U.S. would not get involded Term: Richard Definition: President elected after LBJ decided not to run for re-election- he wanted the S.Vietnamese to do more of own fighting and get U.S. soldiers home Term: Henry Definition: National Security Advisor that worked with Nixon and secretly met with one of North Vietnam's negotiators to end the Term: Robert Definition: Candidate that was running for the democratic party for president that was assassinated by a Palestinian Term: Earl Ray Definition: Assassinated Luther King Jr |
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