Vietnam War Vocab
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| Vietcong | Vietnamese guerrillas who opposed the noncommunist government of South Vietnam
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| guerrilla | figther who uses hit-and-run attacks
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| domino theory | belief that if South Vietnam fell to communism, other countries in the region would follow
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| Gulf of Tonkin Resolution | Congressional resolution passed in 1964 that authorized military action in Vietnam
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| escalate | to expand
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| draft | law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
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| Tet Offensive | North Vietnamese and Vietcong surprise attack on American forces in Vietnam on the Vietnamese New Year's holiday in 1968
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| Khmer Rouge | communist party in Cambodia that imposed a reign of terror on cambodian citizens
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| boat people | after the Vietnam War, refugees who escaped from Vietnam in small boats
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