The purpose of the Secret War was to stop the spread of this in Southeast Asia.
Communism
Hmong traditional tapestry is called this in Hmong.
Paj ntaub
In Laos, General Vang Pao lived here.
Long Cheng
Your dad's sister's son is called this.
Npawg
Hmongs first came to the U.S. in this year.
1975
What year did the Secret War in Laos start?
1959
A commonly eaten squash know as "chayote".
Taub thaib
A school in Fresno, named for Vang Pao, is this grade level.
Elementary
Your dad's grandfather (your great-grandfather) is called this.
Yawg koob
The Chinese called Hmong people this derogatory name.
Miao
This ran through Laos and provided supplies to South Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh trail
This is the Hmong word for Lawyer.
Kws lij choj
When Vang Pao first came to the U.S., he had a ranch in this U.S. state.
Montana
Your "npawg's" wife's sister is called this.
Niam tais
He was the first Hmong person to win the World Series of Poker.
Jerry Yang
This famous Hmong pilot was shot down by enemy forces during a bombing campaign.
Lee Lue
Hmongs practiced this farming method in the highlands if Laos.
Slash and burn.
In 2011, Vang Pao died in this California city.
Clovis
Hmong traditionally has this many clans.
12
Hmongs migrated out of China into Laos and other surrounding countries in this century.
1800s
This CIA financed airline was used to transport weapons, supplies, and opium.
Air America
The Hmong word for and "orange" (citrus fruit) is this.
Txiv kab ntxwv
Vang Pao attained this rank in the Royal Lao Army.
Major General
Your dad's great grandfather (your great-great-grandfather) is called this.
Yawg Suab
He led the Hmongs in the "War if the Insane" (Rog Pim Npab) against French Rule.
Paj Cai Vwj