Causes of the Vietnam War

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Across
  1. 4. What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
  2. 6. Who did Ho Chi Minh capture after WW2?
  3. 8. Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam
  4. 9. What group wanted to unite the country under communist leader Ho Chi Minh?
  5. 10. Who was the corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land?
  6. 11. What US navy destroyer did North Vietnam attack?
  7. 13. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
  8. 14. Who was the US secretary of defense during this time?
Down
  1. 1. What religious group did Diem dislike?
  2. 2. Who was south Vietnam led by after the Treaty of Geneva?
  3. 3. What was the group called that tried defeating south Vietnam within the country?
  4. 4. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War
  5. 5. After China fell to communism what was the next country to follow ?
  6. 7. What was the Theory called that if one nation fell to communism the rest would follow?
  7. 12. Who was the leader of the Communist resistance movement?