Unit Nine Part One Review
Across
- 2. Controversial chemical sprayed from planes and helicopters to kill the dense vegetation but resulted in high cancer rates (2 words/no spaces)
- 3. Resolution that approved the president "to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression" (3 words/no spaces)
- 5. The Korean War reached a _____ in 1953 and remains divided until today
- 9. Communist leader of North Vietnam who successfully conducted a guerilla war (3 words/no spaces)
- 12. Theory that if one country fell to communism then others would fall as well
- 14. The Vietnam War began under President _____
- 15. Individual who became president on 4/12/45 when FDR died
- 16. Term used to describe alleged lies, distortion, and innuendo
- 17. University where protests turned violent when four students were killed by the National Guard (2 words/no spaces)
- 21. Confidential information that was stolen and then released publicly showing the government and media cover up of the true extent of the Vietnam War (2 words/no spaces)
- 22. The most serious military conflict of the cold war occurred on the Asian peninsula of _____
- 23. Controversial petroleum based chemical that would burn away dense vegetation, but resulted in the burning of homes and significant harm to civilians
- 24. Village that was supposedly harboring Viet Cong, but actually wasn't (2 words/no spaces)
Down
- 1. Innovation used during the Korean and Vietnam Wars that allowed for quick evacuations of injured soldiers
- 4. Organization that was an idealistic effort to maintain peace(2 words/no spaces)
- 6. The entirety of Vietnam was _____ in 1975 under communism
- 7. President that greatly escalated the war in Vietnam
- 8. Senator who was closely associated with the Red Scare
- 10. Period of tension and intense competition, which only occasionally flared up into actual military conflict (2 words/no spaces)
- 11. Both North Korea and North Vietnam were controlled by a ______ government
- 13. Pro-Communist South Vietnamese forces that the US was fighting in addition to the North Vietnamese troops (2 words/no spaces)
- 18. President that removed the final American troops from Vietnam
- 19. The first American deaths in Vietnam occurred during President ____'s administration
- 20. Korea had been divided along the 38th _______