The History of Vietnam
This nation ruled Vietnam as a colony starting in the late-1800s and losing the territory during World War II.
France
During World War II, this rebel fighting force wanted independence from all foreign nations, the United States would actually assist them in their fight.
Viet Minh
The Enlightened One.
Ho Chi Minh
This event allowed the President to make all necessary actions to protect South Vietnam, increasing the power of the President to make war.
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Selective Service is also known as this.
The Draft
This chemical was used to destroy large amounts of Farmland in Vietnam.
Agent Orange
During World War II, this nation who once was thought as liberators, were actually conquers who used the resources of Vietnam for themselves.
Japan
The NVA is the organized military of what nation/country.
North Vietnam
The first leader of South Vietnam, who proved to be a corrupted leader who was killed in a coup by his own people.
Ngo Dinh Diem
This location is where U.S. soldiers massacred hundreds of innocent Vietnamese that led to the arrest of the commanding officer.
My Lai Massacre
This policy said that South Vietnam would need to defend itself, although the United States would supply weapons and training before leaving.
Vietnamization
The amount of money the united States spent on the Vietnam War....roughly.
$150 Billion
According the Geneva Accords, Vietnam was divided into two nations, this parallel was the border.
17th Parallel
Viet Cong
The Commander of American Forces in Vietnam, used the strategy of a war of attrition.
General William Westmoreland
In January 1968, this attack led to many in the United States and abroad to question if the U.S. would find victory in the war, leading to many anti-war protests.
The Tet Offensive
U.S & Vietnamese soldiers who crawled underground to destroy enemy tunnels are called this.
Tunnel Rats
This piece of technology was used heavily in the Vietnam to transport troops off base into the rural country side of Vietnam.
Helicopter (Huey)
The most common religion in Vietnam other than local Folk religions is this.
Buddhism
The ARVN is the organized military of what nation/country?
South Vietnam
This American president was the first to involve the United States in the War in Vietnam.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower
In November 1968, protest broke out in Chicago at this major event causing destruction and the National Guard using force against American citizens.
The 1968 Democratic Convention
This trail that supplied the Viet Cong with weapons, ammo, and other war time goods ran through these two nations.
The theory that U.S. Foreign policy experts and advisors used as a basis for involvement in Southeast Asia.
Domino Theory (Falling Domino Theory)
The Capital of North Vietnam and the Capital of South Vietnam.
Hanoi
Saigon
This organization, the precursor to the CIA, originally thought supporting Vietnam's freedom would be in the best interest of the United States, however things changed.
O.S.S.
Office of Strategic Services
This President officially ended the war in Vietnam.
President Richard Nixon
This event trigged protest at Kent State University, leading to the deaths of students in 1970.
This type of warfare was used by the Viet Cong to defeat a more powerful enemy.
Guerrilla Warfare
After defeating the United States in 1975, Vietnam started a war with this neighboring nation that lasted from 1978-1989 in victory.
Cambodia