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CH 30 Vocab

QuestionAnswer
Guerrilla warfare Fighting by small bands using tactics such as sudden ambushes
Flexible Response- Relied on special military units trained to fight guerrilla wars
Executive Order- rule issued by the chief executive
Exiles Persons forced from their homes
Blockade To close off
Viet Cong- Vietnamese communist forces
Coup- to overthrow the government
Escalate gradually increase
Search and destroy mission- Missions to seek out Vietcong or north Vietnamese units and destroy them
Counterculture Movement that rejected traditional American values
Deferment Being excused from the draft for a variety of reasons
Dove- Students and those opposed to the Vietnam War
Hawk- Supporters of the Vietnam War
Credibility Gap- Fewer people trusted the governments statements
Silent Majority Non-demonstrating conservatives Americans
Martial Law Emergency military rule
Vietnamization Called for the army of South Vietnam to take a more active role in fighting the war
MIA Missing in action
Ho Chi Minh Leader of North Vietnam's communist forces
Ngo Dinh Diem President of South Vietnam
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