South East Asia Crossword

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  1. 2. founded by prince Siddhartha Gautama, taught that people could be free of suffering if they gave up selfish desires for power, wealth, and pleasure, became known as the “Buddha,” or the “Enlightened One”
  2. 6. largest temple in the world, Hindu temple built in the 1100s by the Khmer civilization
  3. 7. the teachings of the Buddha, showing all of society’s misery
  4. 8. The president after Kennedy
  5. 12. peninsula jutting out from Asia
  6. 14. Leader of North Vietnam during the war
  7. 17. elected in 1968
  8. 18. If one country becomes communist then all the other ones do
  9. 19. end of the cycle of suffering, ultimate goal for Buddhists
  10. 21. before it was vietnam
  11. 22. built to honor the dead who fought in Vietnam
  12. 23. took over a bunch of countries including vietnam during WW2
  13. 24. containing communism from spreading to other countries
  14. 26. action that brings about pleasant or unpleasant results
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  1. 1. the quest for a way of life that would give the greatest value to human existence and help relieve the world of suffering
  2. 3. The boat that was "attacked" to start the vietnam war
  3. 4. a devastating wave
  4. 5. a group of communists in south vietnam were formed to oppose Diem & unify Vietnam
  5. 9. the U.S. military began bombing North Vietnam
  6. 10. the self, the cause of all misery
  7. 11. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
  8. 13. People -------ed against the vietnam war
  9. 15. extend east and west between the Indian and Pacific oceans
  10. 16. gradually withdraw U.S. troops & replace them with South Vietnamese soldiers
  11. 20. President that was assassinated before his brother
  12. 25. main religion in Malaysia and Indonesia