Set: The Vietnam War

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Term Definition
Vietnam War the conflict in which South Vietnam, supported by U.S. was defeated by Communist North Vietnam
Geneva Accords an international agreement in Geneva, Switzerald
Vietcong South Vietnamese Communists
Gulf of Tonklin Resolution the resolution passed by Congress in 1964 that authorized President Johnson to increase American military involvement
Tet Offensive surprise attacks on cities all over South Vietnam
MIA soliders listed as Missing In Action
Ho Chi Minh North Vietnam Communist
Ngo Dinh Diem South Vietnam non-Communist leader
Lyndon Johson he was elected to be US President and claimed that North Vietnam attacked US Navy ships in Gulf of Tonklin
Richard Nixon he was elected to be US President after Johnson decided to not to run for US president again. He promised peace with honor in Vietnam which means withdrawing American soliders from South Vietnam
Hanoi North Vietnam's capital
Saigon South Vietnam's capital

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Terms 12
Creator BlancoZThunder
Created April 4, 2007
Groups None
Subjects usvietnam, war
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