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Vietnam War
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Chapter 22 Concepts
The Vietnam War
Important People
Places on the
Map
Terms of War
Items in the
News
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Important People - 100
• Vietnamese leader who was backed by Chinese
communists.
Important People - 200
• U.S. president who said that U.S. military advisors
would fire if they were fired upon.
Important People - 300
• U.S. president who ordered continuous bombing of
North Vietnam below the 20th parallel in 1965.
Important People - 400
• People who did not want war.
Important People - 500
• People who supported the war in Vietnam.
Important People - 600
• President of the United States when it pulled out of
Vietnam.
Important People - 700
• Commander of American forces in Vietnam during
the Tet Offensive.
Important People - 800
• Man who became president of South Vietnam in
1955 who was assassinated in 1963 (against
Kennedy’s wishes).
Places on the Map - 100
• Country into which U.S. forces began firing in 1966.
Places on the Map - 200
• City attacked by communist troops during the Tet
Offensive.
Places on the Map - 300
• Place in which hundreds of civilians were
massacred in 1968.
Places on the Map - 400
• European nation that controlled Vietnam before
World War II.
Places on the Map - 500
• Two communist nations that sent supplies and help
to North Vietnam.
Places on the Map - 600
• European city where a cease-fire accord was
signed between the French and North Vietnam.
Places on the Map - 700
• Area that included Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Places on the Map - 800
• Gulf that lies off the east coast of Vietnam
(essentially began U.S. involvement under Lyndon B.
Johnson)
Terms of War - 100
• Policy preventing the expansion of a hostile power
or ideology.
Terms of War - 200
• Irregular warfare by independent bands of military
(surprise attacks).
Terms of War - 300
• U.S. troops sent to help train South Vietnamese
soldiers.
Terms of War - 400
• President Eisenhower’s theory about the spread of
communism in Southeast Asia.
Terms of War - 500
• Official postponement of military service – medical
and schooling were the two most common means.
Terms of War - 600
• Increasing the size and scope of war – increasing
the amount of troops.
Terms of War - 700
• Area prohibited from being used for military
purposes.
Terms of War - 800
• Person who flees to a foreign country to escape
danger.
Items in the News - 100
• North Vietnamese communists who worked their
way into South Vietnamese society.
Items in the News - 200
• Trail used by North Vietnamese soldiers to move
supplies and to make attacks on South Vietnam –
through Laos and Cambodia.
Items in the News - 300
• Term coined under Nixon’s presidency meaning the
gradual withdrawal of American troops from
Vietnam.
Items in the News - 400
• Parallel at which Vietnam was divided in 1954,
giving the communists control of North Vietnam.
Items in the News - 500
• Religious group that denounced the government of
South Vietnam in 1963, as its leader was strongly
Catholic.
Items in the News - 600
• Chemical agent used by the United States to
destroy the vegetation in Vietnam, exposing the
Vietcong and North Vietnamese.
Items in the News - 700
• Resolution that authorized presidential action in
Vietnam.
Items in the News - 800
• Classified documents on U.S. involvement in
Vietnam published by the New York Times – preplanned to enter with not plan of withdrawing
under Johnson.
The Vietnam War Answers
Important People
Places on the
Map
Terms of War
Items in the
News
Ho Chi Minh
Cambodia
Containment
Vietcong
John F. Kennedy
Saigon
Guerilla Warfare
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Lyndon Johnson
My Lai
Military Advisors
Vietnamization
Doves
France
Domino Theory
17th Parallel
Hawks
China & Soviet
Union
Deferment
Buddhists
Richard Nixon
Geneva
Escalation
Agent Orange
Westmoreland
Indochina
Demilitarized
Zone
Tonkin Resolution
Ngo Dinh Diem
Gulf of Tonkin
Refugee
Pentagon Papers