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Across
  1. 3. many south vietnamese people supported him
  2. 5. This was costing 77 billion per year
  3. 6. _____ was who withheld information about US support of South Vietnamese raids on North Vietnamese radar stations and other targets in the period leading up to the attack
  4. 7. What were communists in South Vietnam called?
  5. 8. ___ is a resistance army which fought for Vietnamese independence
  6. 10. What year did Kennedy send military ‘advisers’ to help the South Vietnamese army
  7. 12. What people wanted communism and supported the Vietminh and the NLF.
  8. 13. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
  9. 14. The “______ Theory” is belief that if one country fell to communism, it was likely that the neighboring one would also fall – similar to a row of dominoes falling over
  10. 15. which president sent 16,000 military advisers to help the South Vietnamese army
Down
  1. 1. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
  2. 2. Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
  3. 4. What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
  4. 9. 1945 was when was Vietnam declared _________
  5. 11. What did the US send to the South Vietnamese Government to prevent the spread of communism?