Vietnam

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Across
  1. 3. In northwestern Vietnam; French outpost
  2. 5. Organization who wanted Vietnam's independence from foreign rule
  3. 7. The southern Vietnamese soldiers; Army of the Republic of Vietnam
  4. 8. South Vietnam's president
  5. 9. New Left organization; result of a clash in 1964 between University of California at Berkeley students and administrators.
  6. 11. Person who opposed the Vietnam War and believed the US should withdraw from it.
  7. 13. Unlimited freedom of action
  8. 17. Jets go in and bomb Vietcong and North Vietnam in 1965.
  9. 19. Resolution adopted by Congress in 1964; gave the President a blank check
  10. 20. Person who supported US involvement in the Vietnam War & believed more military force should be used to win it.
  11. 21. Youth-dominated political movement of the 1960s.
  12. 22. A US military raid on a South Vietnamese village intended to root out villagers with ties to the Vietcong
  13. 24. Public distrust of statements made by the government.
  14. 25. A gasoline-based substance used in bombs that US planes dropped in Vietnam
Down
  1. 1. New Left Group founded in 1960; called for greater individual freedom and responsibility.
  2. 2. South Vietnamese Communists; fought against South Vietnam in the Vietnam War
  3. 4. General in charge of all the Americans in Vietnam
  4. 6. Temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel
  5. 10. Secretary of Defense
  6. 12. North Vietnam's president
  7. 14. If one nation falls to communism, then others will too
  8. 15. A network of paths along the borders of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
  9. 16. Toxic leaf-killing chemical sprayed by US planes in Vietnam
  10. 18. Required enrollment in the armed services
  11. 23. Secretary of State