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Java Games Ch 30 Vocab

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Nixon's term for most Americans; citizens who did not protestSilent Majority
A lack of belief for what the government claimsCredibility Gap
Nixon's policy of having the South Vietnamese do more of the fighting that then AmericansVietnamization
Someone who wants warHawk
Someone who wants peaceDove
Military rule usually put into effect in emergenciesMartial Law
Lets a person be excused from the military draftDeferment
Soldiers who are last seen during a battleMIAs
A social movement who's values go against those of established societyCounterculture
The sudden overthrow of a government by a small groupCoup
To increase or expandEscalate
Fighting technique used by small bands utilizing ambushesGuerrilla Warfare
Kennedy's plan to create special forces to fight guerrilla warsFlexible Response
North Vietnamese forcesVietcong
The special phone line that allows the Soviet Premier to talk to the U.S. PresidentHotline
When navy ships stop all traffic in and out of a portBlockade
A person forced to leave their home countryExile
A rule issued by the chief executive that has the force of lawExecutive Order


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Gowanda, NY

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