Across
- 2. founded by prince Siddhartha Gautama, taught that people could be free of suffering if they gave up selfish desires for power, wealth, and pleasure, became known as the “Buddha,” or the “Enlightened One”
- 6. largest temple in the world, Hindu temple built in the 1100s by the Khmer civilization
- 7. the teachings of the Buddha, showing all of society’s misery
- 8. The president after Kennedy
- 12. peninsula jutting out from Asia
- 14. Leader of North Vietnam during the war
- 17. elected in 1968
- 18. If one country becomes communist then all the other ones do
- 19. end of the cycle of suffering, ultimate goal for Buddhists
- 21. before it was vietnam
- 22. built to honor the dead who fought in Vietnam
- 23. took over a bunch of countries including vietnam during WW2
- 24. containing communism from spreading to other countries
- 26. action that brings about pleasant or unpleasant results
Down
- 1. the quest for a way of life that would give the greatest value to human existence and help relieve the world of suffering
- 3. The boat that was "attacked" to start the vietnam war
- 4. a devastating wave
- 5. a group of communists in south vietnam were formed to oppose Diem & unify Vietnam
- 9. the U.S. military began bombing North Vietnam
- 10. the self, the cause of all misery
- 11. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- 13. People -------ed against the vietnam war
- 15. extend east and west between the Indian and Pacific oceans
- 16. gradually withdraw U.S. troops & replace them with South Vietnamese soldiers
- 20. President that was assassinated before his brother
- 25. main religion in Malaysia and Indonesia