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this event convinced Americans to enter WWII
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
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The American policy of stopping the spread of Communism
What is containment?
100
provided for the division of Vietnam into North and South
What is the Geneva Accords
100
decided not to run for a second term in 1968
What is Lyndon B. Johnson
100
an economic system in which all property is owned collectively by the people
What is Communism
200
WWII "strategy" to defeat Germany first, then Japan
What is "Europe-First Strategy"
200
a declaration by the president that the U.S. would support other countries in the fight against Communism
What is the Truman Doctrine
200
a battle that showed the North Vietnamese had not lost the will to fight
What is the Tet Offensive
200
started a domestic program called the New Frontier
What is John F. Kennedy
200
The high point of Richard Nixon's foreign policy career
What is delevoping a relationship with China.
300
This domestic issue dominated American life before WWII
What is the Great Depression
300
this allowed the U.S. to give financial aid to democracies in Western Europe
What is the Marshall Plan
300
the battle that expelled the French from Vietnam
What is Dien Bien Phu?
300
started a domestic program called the Great Society
What is Lyndon B. Johnson
300
American colony in the Pacific that was captured by the Japanese in WWII
What is the Phillipines
400
This brought America out of the Great Depression
What is WWII war production?
400
the main reason why Stalin wanted to increase Soviet territory after WWII
What is a "buffer zone"?
400
the belief that if Vietnam fell to Communism, so would its neighboring countries
What is the Domino Theory?
400
began the process of Vietnamization, or "Peace With Honor"
What is Richard Nixon
400
the main reason the U.S. was willing to support French colonialism in Southeast Asia
What is containment of communism
500
Hitler violated this agreement by invading Poland in 1939
What is the Munich Pact
500
the first country in Asia to become Communist
What is China?
500
A massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam
What is Operation Rolling Thunder
500
embraced Realpolitik in foreign policy affairs
What is Richard Nixon
500
this man started an independence movement for the Vietnamese people
What is Ho Chi Minh