Vietnam War

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Across
  1. 5. Mine used by the US, that when set off, fired metal pellets directly at the enemy.
  2. 7. War that gave France the support of the US in Vietnam.
  3. 8. Gasoline based bomb that were used by the US in order to set fire to the jungles in Vietnam.
  4. 10. Corrupt leader of South Vietnam.
  5. 11. Chemical used by the US to destroy jungles in Vietnam.
  6. 13. Capital of North Vietnam.
  7. 14. Organization created to get rid of foreign rule in Vietnam.
  8. 17. Leaked documents that revealed that the government had not been honest about its war intentions.
  9. 18. Primitive spike traps used by the Vietcong.
  10. 19. A surprise attack on South Vietnam by the north, during a Buddhist holiday.
  11. 20. Communist sympathizers from South Vietnam.
Down
  1. 1. The idea that if one nation turned communist, others will follow.
  2. 2. Path that helped the Vietminh supply the Vietcong during the war.
  3. 3. Gave the President power to make acts of war without Congress's consent.
  4. 4. Leader of the Vietminh and North Vietnam.
  5. 6. Capital of South Vietnam.
  6. 9. A small Vietnamese village where innocent civilians were slaughtered by a US platoon.
  7. 12. Temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel.
  8. 15. College where deadly shooting took place during an anti-war protest.
  9. 16. French controlled city that was taken by the Vietminh.