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The most famous prison camp was
at this North Vietnamese
capital.
What is Hanoi?
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The conflict at this location
propelled the US into the war
militarily.
What is Gulf of Tonkin?
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The French left Vietnam after
their defeat at this city in 1954.
What is Dien Bien Phu?
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This DMZ city was under attack for
two years, starting with the Tet
holiday.
What is Khe Sanh?
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This city fell to communism on April 30, 1975
and was renamed Ho Chi Minh city.
What is Saigon?
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This communist leader thought the US would understand his goal of
liberation for the Vietnamese people.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
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This man was in charge of US
forces.
Who is General William
Westmoreland?
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This group consisted of South Vietnamese against the American presence in Vietnam.
Who is the Viet Cong?
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This man negotiated the
Paris Peace Accords for the
US.
Who is Henry
Kissinger?$400
Thisperson was court martialed for his
involvement at My Lai.
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Who is Lt. William Calley?
This effective style of warfare for the
Viet Cong was defined by “hit
and run” maneuvers.
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What is guerilla warfare?
This herbicide was used on
jungle terrain and had horrible
physical effects after the war.
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What is Agent
Orange?
This series of paths was used to get men
and weapons into South Vietnam during
the Tet Offensive.
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What is the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
This gel and gas mixture was used to burn villages,
often with children being harmed.
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What is napalm?
Examining VC villages and
rooting out the enemy was called
this.
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What are search and destroy missions?
This incident was a result of
protests against Nixon’s bombing
of Cambodia.
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What is the Kent State killings?
In 1968, protesters
descended on Chicago for this
event.
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What is the Democratic
National Convention?
Nixon appealed to this group who he felt
supported the US government and
wanted law and order at home.
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What is the “silent
majority”?
These politically active young
people nominated a pig for president
in 1968.
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Who are yippies?
The NY Times reported lies and errors made in
Vietnam in these defense
document.
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What are the Pentagon Papers?
Eisenhower’s idea that if one country falls to communism, they all will.
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What is the domino theory?
The US dropped bombs on the North in this 3 year campaign;
it didn’t seem to dampen enemy
spirits.
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What is Operation
Rolling Thunder?
This yippie leader led the protests
in Chicago in 1968.
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Who is Abbie
Hoffman?
This brutal communist regime in Cambodia
created the killing fields.
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What is the Khmer Rouge?
This allows for the US to go to
war only if Congress
approves.
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What is the War Powers
Act?
The War Ends
Americans suffered from
these aspects of Vietnam
Syndrome.(EXPLAIN!)
What are: Doubts about
US judgment, credibility and
American power?
