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the nations of Indochina (laos, cambodia, and vietnam) had been colonies of this european nation.
France
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US Pres who sent 16,000 military advisors to vietnam
kennedy
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The NFL (national liberation front) became known as this to the US
Viet Cong
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This nondeclaration of war in 1964 allowed LJB to repel attacks against US forces
Gulf of Tonkin
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supply trail for Viet Cong
Ho Chi Minh Trail
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chemical defoilant used to eliminate Viet Cong staging areas
agent orange
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type of warfare used by Viet Cong
guerilla
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The "pacification" program uprooted this group of people to the city of refugee camps
peasant farmers
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Jan 30 1968- north vietnamese attacks south vietnamese and the US military bases
tet offensive
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this general believed that with more soldiers, we could win Vietnam
General Westmoreland
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one of three candidates vying for democratic election in 1968
McCarthy
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one societal ill discussed in Tom Hayden's Port Huron Statement
racism
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refusal to serve in the miliatary on moral or religious grounds
consiencious objector
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If you were a member of the SDS or Underground, you might have been investigated by this government agency.
FBI
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advocated military initiatives to end war
hawkes
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believed troops should be withdrawn and negotiation reached
doves
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magazine which published photos of 242 GIs slain in one week in Vietnam
life
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over 350 civilans were massacred in this city on 3/1968
My Lai
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