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Southeast Asian Country that was divided
Vietnam
Stop the Spread of Communism
Containment
Chemical weapon used in war
Agent Orange
Neighboring country that was heavily bombed due to the war
Cambodia
U.S. Supported this side during the war
South Vietnam
Communist fighters in south Vietnam
Viet Cong
Many Americans protested against the war here
College campuses
This major city was destroyed
Saigon
Communist Country supported North Vietnam
China
Body of water that increased involvement of US after a conflict
Gulf of Tonkin
Resolved by President Johnson
Gulf of Tonkin resolution
The vietnam war took place during which major global conflict
Cold War
Branch of US military that fought in Vietnam
The US Army
Surprise Offensive by Vietnamese troops
Tet Offensive
President introduced the policy of Vietnamization
Nixon
How many American troops died in the war
About 58,000
US president who increased troop involvement in Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Important trail
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Agreement that ended US involvement in Vietnam
Paris Peace Accords
After Saigon fell vietnam united under this type of government
Communist government