The Johnson Years
Background of the Vietnam War
Fighting the war in Vietnam
Misc.
100
Johnson first becomes president after this.
What is JFK's assassination?
100
The area of Vietnam was once owned by this European nation.
What is France?
100
Main tactic used by the north to attack Americans.
What is Guerrilla Warfare?
100
The building of this created more tension between the US and USSR.
What is the Berlin Wall?
200
Johnson's plan for America was called this.
What is the Great Society?
200
Ho Chi Minh was the leader of this part of Vietnam.
What is North Vietnam?
200
Largest bombing plan of the US.
What is saturation bombing
200
First satellite in space.
What is Sputnik?
300
One of Johnson's programs to help people afford health care.
What is Medicare?
300
Theory that said if one nation in this region fell to communism, many more would too.
What is the Domino Theory?
300
Gel like substance used to burn the jungle vegetation.
What is napalm?
300
The US trained these types of Cubans to invade at the Bay of Pigs.
What are exciles?
400
Famous Supreme Court Case that said police must inform you of your rights at arrest.
What is the Miranda case?
400
Gulf where the first US patrol boat was attacked.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin?
400
Supporters of the war at home were called this.
What is a Hawk?
400
First American to orbit the earth.
Who is John Glen?
500
Preschool program under Johnson that helped kids from low income families.
What is head start?
500
Month and date the Vietnam War resolution was issued.
What is August of 1964?
500
Largest invasion of the south by the north.
What is the Tet Offensive?
500
Month and year that Johnson declares he will not run for President.
What is March of 1968?
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