THE VIETNAM WAR

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Across
  1. 4. Incident in 1964 that President Johnson used to justify increased U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Claim was that two U.S. ships had been attacked.
  2. 5. What part of the world does the domino theory apply?
  3. 7. The leader of North Vietnam
  4. 10. Policy of stopping the spread of communism.
  5. 11. Limit the power of the president after the Vietnam war.
  6. 13. The plan by President Nixon to withdraw U.S. troops from Vietnam War.
  7. 14. If Vietnam fell to communism, all of Southeast Asia would also fall to communism.
  8. 15. Mexican-American congressional Medal of Honor winner in Vietnam.
Down
  1. 1. Which event marked the end of the Vietnam war?
  2. 2. An attack by the North Vietnam and Vietcong in South Vietnam. Happened at the same time as the Vietnamese Lunar New Year.
  3. 3. The President ended the Vietnam War.
  4. 6. Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew insisted that many Americans supported the Vietnam war.
  5. 8. Voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 years old.
  6. 9. Poison was used to destroy the jungle in Vietnam.
  7. 12. The gap between reports from the President and the reality of the Vietnam war.