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8th SS Ch.16

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VietnamizationNixon
War Powers ActPassed in 1973 to limit the powers of the president to declare war.
CambodiaCountry by Vietnam that was also affected by the war
Berlin WallBuild to prevent people from East Berlin migrating to the west.
Lyndon B. JohnsonThe U.S. president that made the largest military commitment in Vietnam
Ho Chi MinhCommunist leader of North Vietnam durin the Vietnam War
Geneva AccordsAgreement beween the Viet Minh and France in 1954. Divided Vietnam into North and South
domino theoryThe idea that states if one nation fall to Communism them all neighboring nations will follow
Cuban Missile CrisisOccurred because th Soviet Union installed missiles in Cuba and the U.S. objected
Gulf of Tonkin ResolutionGave the jpresident the power to use military force in Vietnam
guerilla warfareSurprise attacks by small bands of fighters.
President John F. KennedyPresident during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Bay of Pigs Invasion
Agent OrangeA chemical that kills plants
Ho Chi Mihn TrailNorth Vietnam sent supplies and soldiers along this network of paths to help the Viet Cong take over South Vietnam and reunite it uner Communist rule with North Vietnam
Search and destroy missionsMethod
Bay of Pigs InvasionU.S. supported Cuban exiles planned to overthrow Cuba's Communist leader, Fidel Castro
Richard NixonPresident


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