Study sets matching "vietnam part 2"
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hawk
Dove
napalm
William Westmoreland
someone who believed the United States should continue its mil…
a person who opposed the Vietnam War and believed that the Uni…
Highly flammable chemical dropped from US planes in firebombin…
Commander in South Vietnam who kept asking for more troops to…
hawk
someone who believed the United States should continue its mil…
Dove
a person who opposed the Vietnam War and believed that the Uni…
President Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Watergate
Paris Peace Talks
US President who created "Vietnamization" and began to take tr…
Nixon's national security adviser
a scandal in which President Nixon resigned over accusations o…
Negotiations between the US and the North Vietnam, beginning i…
President Nixon
US President who created "Vietnamization" and began to take tr…
Henry Kissinger
Nixon's national security adviser
Tet Offensive
Vietnam destroys LBJ
My Lai Massacre
Anti-War Movement
a massive surprise attack by the Vietcong on South Vietnamese…
LBJ was facing widespread opposition to his Vietnam Policyhold…
The killing of 200 Vietnamese old men, women and children by A…
this was a protest movement that grew, especially on college c…
Tet Offensive
a massive surprise attack by the Vietcong on South Vietnamese…
Vietnam destroys LBJ
LBJ was facing widespread opposition to his Vietnam Policyhold…
Search and Destroy
Anti-war protests
Opposition to the war
Selective Service System
Definition:... U.S. Military tactic in South Vietnam, using small…
Definition:... Antiwar activists and studennts challenged the "Co…
Definition:... Many people in the United States opposed U.S. invo…
Definition:... Federal agency that coordinated military conscript…
Search and Destroy
Definition:... U.S. Military tactic in South Vietnam, using small…
Anti-war protests
Definition:... Antiwar activists and studennts challenged the "Co…
Search and destroy (848)
Anti-war protests (851)
Opposition to the war (851)
Selective Service System (851
US military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachments t…
They were simultaneously symbolic and disruptive. These drew t…
Antiwar activists and students challenged the "Cold Warriors",…
Federal agency that coordinated military conscription before a…
Search and destroy (848)
US military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachments t…
Anti-war protests (851)
They were simultaneously symbolic and disruptive. These drew t…
Search and Destroy (848)
Anti-war Protests (851)
Opposition to the War (851)
Selective Service System (851)
D: US Military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachment…
D: They were simultaneously symbolic and disruptive. Activists…
D: Antiwar activists and students challenged the "Cold Warrior…
D: Federal agency that coordinated military conscription befor…
Search and Destroy (848)
D: US Military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachment…
Anti-war Protests (851)
D: They were simultaneously symbolic and disruptive. Activists…
Search and destroy
Anti-war protests
Opposition to the war
Selective Service System
Def: US military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachme…
Def: protests made by activists against the war that were symb…
Def: Antiwar activists and students challenged the "Cold Warri…
Def: Federal agency that coordinated military conscription bef…
Search and destroy
Def: US military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachme…
Anti-war protests
Def: protests made by activists against the war that were symb…
strategic hamlet
nlf
war of attrition
results of war
rounded up villagers and placed them in safe hamlets; meant to…
national liberation front (coalition of groups opposed to sout…
use of heavy artillery/ air power would exhaust north vietnam…
$150 billion cost, 58,000 deaths (us) 1 mil. (vietnam) america…
strategic hamlet
rounded up villagers and placed them in safe hamlets; meant to…
nlf
national liberation front (coalition of groups opposed to sout…
Search and destroy (848)
Anti-war protests (851)
Opposition to the war (851)
Selective Service System (851)
U.S. military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachments…
Symbolic and disruptive, huge protests where people would rebe…
-Antiwar activists and students challenged the "Cold Warriors"…
Federal agency that coordinated military conscription before a…
Search and destroy (848)
U.S. military tactic in South Vietnam, using small detachments…
Anti-war protests (851)
Symbolic and disruptive, huge protests where people would rebe…
Tet Offensive
France
President Johnson
North Vietnam
Surprise attack against U.S. that was carried out on Vietnames…
Lost control of Vietnam in the 1950's when the Vietnam conflic…
Did not run for re-election, escalates involvement in the war
Win Vietnam War, communist country
Tet Offensive
Surprise attack against U.S. that was carried out on Vietnames…
France
Lost control of Vietnam in the 1950's when the Vietnam conflic…
General William Westmoreland
Eugene McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Richard J. Daley
the commander of the American forces in Vietnam, who recounted…
a war critic who challenged Johnsons for the Democratic presid…
a former American attorney general and the brother John F Kenn…
the mayor of Chicago who told the police with helmets to take…
General William Westmoreland
the commander of the American forces in Vietnam, who recounted…
Eugene McCarthy
a war critic who challenged Johnsons for the Democratic presid…
1954
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Vietcong
Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu, vietnam independant…
- communist... - supported by vietcong ... - ho chi minh
-non communist ... - diem (unpopular)... - supported by USA ... - Roman…
NFL , fighting to overthrow president diem
1954
Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu, vietnam independant…
North Vietnam
- communist... - supported by vietcong ... - ho chi minh
William Westmoreland
Napalm
Agent orange
Search and destroy
decided to put men on the ground in Vietnam, which escalated t…
a chemical jelly that burns whatever it lands on and turned ma…
a pesticide dropped by the US that killed weeds but it didn't…
going to fight little battles over a great amount of land, whi…
William Westmoreland
decided to put men on the ground in Vietnam, which escalated t…
Napalm
a chemical jelly that burns whatever it lands on and turned ma…
Tet offensive
How many cities were attacked during th…
How many communists died?
US General William Westmoreland wanted.…
a massive surprise attack by the Vietcong on South Vietnamese…
100, including US embassy in Saigon
40,000... US finally beat the Vietcong attacks
more troops
Tet offensive
a massive surprise attack by the Vietcong on South Vietnamese…
How many cities were attacked during th…
100, including US embassy in Saigon
Agent Orange
Selective Service System
Draft Lottery of December 1, 1969
Napalm
herbicide and defoliant chemical used by the US during the Vie…
the draft, created in 1940, men between 18-26 were eligible, r…
first draft lottery, created by Nixon's determination to end t…
flammable liquid used in warfare by the US, made into bombs us…
Agent Orange
herbicide and defoliant chemical used by the US during the Vie…
Selective Service System
the draft, created in 1940, men between 18-26 were eligible, r…
LBJ believed that he needed to be bold…
Disappointed by the rulers it had just…
LBJ confessed deep worries about Vietnam
LBJ and his advisors refused to back do…
to win approval for his domestic agenda
Washington threw its support behind another coup
didn't want to deepen the commitment
said U.S. must expand military activities.
LBJ believed that he needed to be bold…
to win approval for his domestic agenda
Disappointed by the rulers it had just…
Washington threw its support behind another coup
Dienbienphu
When did Stalin die?
Albert Sarraux
Intransigent
The first battle between French and Vietminh forces
March 1953
Former colonial governor of Indochina
unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about…
Dienbienphu
The first battle between French and Vietminh forces
When did Stalin die?
March 1953
Domino Theory
Tonkin Gulf Resolution 1964
Vietcong Guerilla Warfare
Vietnamization
The reason America gets involved in Vietnam to stop the spread…
Congress authorized the President to take military action in S…
the vietcong were not close to defeat and could mount an attac…
Nixon's policy to remove US troops from Vietnam
Domino Theory
The reason America gets involved in Vietnam to stop the spread…
Tonkin Gulf Resolution 1964
Congress authorized the President to take military action in S…
Cold War
Ho Chi Minh
Viet Minh
Domino theory
the state of political hostility that existed between the Sovi…
Founder of the Indochina communist party and the vietminh. Lea…
League for the Independence of Vietnam, organization that led…
Cold War policy that suggested a communist government in one n…
Cold War
the state of political hostility that existed between the Sovi…
Ho Chi Minh
Founder of the Indochina communist party and the vietminh. Lea…
To trueman and Johnson the Vietnam Conf…
what happened to vietnam after the fren…
where was it divided
which region was controlled by the comm…
cold war
vietnam divided
17 north parallel
north vietnam
To trueman and Johnson the Vietnam Conf…
cold war
what happened to vietnam after the fren…
vietnam divided
Describe the Tet Offensive. How did thi…
What took place at Kent State?
How did music influence Americans? Can…
How did the media impact the war?
Historically agreed to "ceasefire" during TET- the vietnamese…
After students heard of the invasion of Cambodia, they began p…
Examples: Fortunate sons by Creedance Clearwater Revival. Ohio…
TV was showing predominantly negative coverage. Media openly c…
Describe the Tet Offensive. How did thi…
Historically agreed to "ceasefire" during TET- the vietnamese…
What took place at Kent State?
After students heard of the invasion of Cambodia, they began p…