Unit 2
Across
- 3. The Black Neighborhood in St.Paul that was destructed when highway I-494 was routed through it
- 5. Interstate Highway Act 1956, under President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 6. public works project in American history, created 41,000 miles of highway to create the highway system.
- 9. One country taking over another area to use their people and resource for their own financial benefit
- 12. War A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States.
- 14. Country that colonized Korea
- 17. the violent overthrow of a government by a small group
- 19. War The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea (1950-1953). The United States helped South Korea.
- 20. Minh/Viet Cong Viet Minh-An army of Vietnamese communists in the North
- 21. The process of population movement from within towns and cities to the rural-urban fringe.
- 22. and Agent Orange Used by US to try to clear out vegetation so that they could locate the enemy in the jungles.
- 24. Offensive 1968; North Vietnam attacks on South Vietnam near the end fo the war
Down
- 1. Chi Minh Communist leader of North Vietnam
- 2. a woman who stays at home to cook, clean and take care of her family. idea forced upon women in the 1950s
- 4. Gap A public distrust of statements made by the government
- 7. Theory A theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control.
- 8. Chi Minh Trail A network of paths used by North Vietnam to transport supplies to the Vietcong in South Vietnam
- 10. Dinh Diem Leader of South Vietnam, murdered by the US in a Coup
- 11. (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) the southern Vietnamese soldiers with whom U.S. troops fought against communism and forces in the North during the Vietnam War
- 13. family The "idealistic" suburban American family in the 1950s Suburbs
- 15. Papers A 7,000-page top-secret United States government report on the history of the internal planning and policy-making process within the government itself concerning the Vietnam War.
- 16. Country that colonized Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
- 18. War Boom The time when the industries and the economy boomed after World War II. Ushered in the prosperous 1950s.
- 19. State Massacre Protests to the war that lead to National Guard being called in and shot students because they burned the ROTC building
- 20. Cong-South Vietnamese communists who fought against the government of South Vietnam in the Vietnam war.
- 23. Lai Massacre 1968, in which American troops had brutally massacred innocent women and children in a village, also led to more opposition to the war.