VIETNAM WAR

1. a camouflaged pit filled with razor-sharp stakes that were dipped with poison
4. a jellylike, gasoline-based substance that splattered and burned
6. the Ho Chi Minh Trail passed through this country
7. communist guerrillas in South Vietnam
8. this systematic trail or network of paths supplied arms to the Vietcong
10. a communist sympathizer who fought for the independence of Vietnam before, during, and after World War II (LAST)
13. a plan to withdrawal United States forces from Vietnam and replace them with forces from South Vietnam
14. a reported incident that contributed to the increased involvement of the United States in Vietnam
20. a toxic herbicide or chemical used to destroy the vegetation in the jungles of Vietnam
21. a form of protest that took place on college campuses throughout the United States
22. a communist or nationalist organization that fought for the independence of Vietnam
23. an explosive device planted in the ground
24. MISSING IN ACTION (ABBREVIATION)

2. the President of the United States who increased United States involvement in Vietnam (LAST)
3. a policy or an attempt to stop the spread of communism
5. PRISONER OF WAR (ABBREVIATION)
8. individuals in the United States who supported the conflict in Vietnam
9. he coined the phrase "Domino Theory" (LAST)
11. a strategic attack by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong, which was a turning point of the conflict in Vietnam
12. individuals in the United States who were opposed to the conflict in Vietnam
15. the title of a protest song that centered on the events that occurred at Kent State University
16. this massacre altered the the mood of the country
17. the Vietminh fought to win independence from this country
18. this major city in South Vietnam was captured by the Vietcong following the withdrawal of the United States
19. a strong anti-communist, democratic, but corrupt leader in South Vietnam (LAST)