Cause of Vietnam war

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Across
  1. 2. Who was the US Secratary of Defense at the time that withheld information about the US’ support of South Vietnam? (Last name)
  2. 5. Which group of people were attacking the south
  3. 7. What group of people did Diem not like and treated poorly
  4. 11. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
  5. 12. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
  6. 14. What empire was Vietnam apart of before WW2
Down
  1. 1. Which leader refused to give peasants land
  2. 3. Who were the vietnamese in the south unhappy with as a leader
  3. 4. Congress Who gave Lyndon B Johnson permission to wage war?
  4. 6. Who was afraid that communism would spread to south vietnam
  5. 8. Where were the french defeated by the vietminh?
  6. 9. domino theory What was the name of the theory that said if one country fell to communism so would its neighboring countries
  7. 10. Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
  8. 13. Vietnam What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
  9. 15. Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.