War Tactics
A typed of gasoline bomb used to expose foliage...
What is Napalm?
This person led South Vietnam in the war until 1963
Who is Ngo Dinh Diem?
To stop the spread of communism in Asia, the United States..
What is join the Vietnam War?
The amount of time the United States spent in the war..
What is 8 years?
What is the Democratic Republic of Vietnam?
A type of war tactic used by the Vietnamese where they hid and planned attacks..
What is Guerilla Warfare?
This democratic president was responsible for signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the establishment of Medicare and Medicaid, as well as sending the first group of troops into Vietnam.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
Fear that if one country fell under the influence of Communism, surrounding countries would as well..
What is the Domino Theory?
The Destruction of the USS Maddox took place during this event and initiated troops being sent into Vietnam..
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?
Young men used this to find a way around being drafted into the war..
What is enrolling in college?
Which U.S General led the military during the Vietnam War?
Who is General William Westmoreland
This person led North Vietnam..
Who is Ho Chi Minh
This country gained the support of the United States and once colonized Vietnam...
What is France?
This group voiced the most opposition to the Vietnam War..
Who are college students?
This group of people strongly supported the US involvement in the Vietnam War, and a strong military response..
Who are the Hawks?
Chemical sprayed that strips leaves from trees and shrubs..
What is Agent Orange?
This president was involved in the Cold War as well but is responsible for ending the Vietnam War for the US
Who is Richard Nixon?
This part of Vietnam opposed communism..
What is South Vietnam?
Official agreement on ending the Vietnam War and restoring peace..
What is the Paris Peace Accords?
This group of people supported the ending of US involvement in the war and advocated for civil rights..
Who were the Doves?
The reason that search and destroy missions were ineefective..
4 presidents served during the duration of the Vietnam War.. Name 3/4..
Who is Eisenhower, JFK, Johnson, or Nixon?
This color is often associated with communism and is on multiple flags in the world..
What is red?
The U.S bombing campaign to stop the flow of soldier and supplies to North Vietnam..
What is operation rolling thunder?
Why did the US withdraw from Vietnam?
The war began to be costly and more and more Americans began to be against it.