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- 3. What type of political/economic philosophy was followed by Vietnamese rebel groups?
- 4. What was the name of the American Navy destroyer attacked by North Vietnam?
- 6. Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- 7. Which Vietnamese rebel group defeated the French?
- 10. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- 12. Which part of Vietnam did the United States send aid to?
- 13. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- 14. Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
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- 1. The “__________ Theory” stated that if one nation became communist, so would neighboring countries.
- 2. What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- 4. Which branch of the American military first sent ground forces to Vietnam
- 5. Where were the French finally defeated militarily in Vietnam?
- 8. This happened to the Government of Ngo Dinh Diem.
- 9. Which part of the South Vietnamese population supported the communists?
- 11. The Communist rebel group in South Vietnam was known as the “National __________ Front”.
