Social Studies - Vietnam War

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Across
  1. 5. Did the US Support the North or South Vietnam?
  2. 7. What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
  3. 8. President _________ sent 16,000 military ‘advisers’ to overthrow the Southern Government
  4. 9. Who did US Congress give permission to wage war on North Vietnam
  5. 11. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
  6. 13. Which Empire was Vietnam (pre-split) a part of?
  7. 14. Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
  8. 15. Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
Down
  1. 1. Where was Vietnam split? (Use ##th ________________)
  2. 2. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
  3. 3. Which US Navy Destroyer was attacked by North Vietnamese boats
  4. 4. What is the name of the group fighting for communism in the South?
  5. 6. Where was peace discussed in 1954 (City)
  6. 10. What was the name of the corrupt Southern Vietnam Leader? (last name)
  7. 12. How long did US stay involved in the Vietnam War (years)