US History crossword

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  1. 4. What part of the US government gave President Johnson permission to wage war on North Vietnam
  2. 6. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War
  3. 7. Who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land
  4. 9. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam
  5. 12. Which group defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu
  6. 13. was the name of the US destroyer that was attacked by North Vietnamese boats
  7. 15. Which president sent 16,000 military ‘advisers’ to help the South Vietnamese army
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  1. 1. Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement
  2. 2. Before World War Two which Empire was Vietnam part of
  3. 3. Who was afraid that communism would spread to South Vietnam and the rest of Asia
  4. 5. What theory believed that if one country fell to communism, it was likely that the neighboring one would also fall
  5. 8. The Vietminh wanted to unite the country under which form of government
  6. 10. Which part of Vietnam supported HoChiMinh
  7. 11. What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism
  8. 14. Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam