Cold War Ch. 5 Vietnam

regular soldiers (rather than just advisors) in Vietnam

What was the response to the events of spring 1963?

When enlisted soldiers tried to kill officers by throwing fragmentation grenades at them

Sustained US bombing of N. Vietnam from March 1965 to Nov. 1968

In the late 19th century, who conquered Vietnam?

How did Kennedy change the nature of the Vietnam War

What were some issues with the US soldiers in Vietnam

Why did many people in the US protest the Vietnam War?

How did Ike support the French in Vietnam

Communist nationalist who fought to get the French out of Vietnam, was the leader of N. Vietnam

What happened Spring 1963 when Deim banned Buddhist flags for a celebration?

Nixon wanted SV government to stay in power so US could withdraw from SV with its dignity

Vietnamese Communists in South Vietnam

What were the terms of the Paris Peace Accords

Nixon's policy where S. Vietnam's government took the main responsibility for the war

Agreements reached at Geneva in 1954 by France, China, H.C. Minh, and the USSR

How did Truman help the French in Vietnam

Event where the Geneva Accords were signed

After WWII, who believed Vietnam could become independent?

What did the Tet Offensive show?

Why did the US reject the Geneva Accords

Nixon admin. tries to cover up burglary of the Dem headquarters inWatergate building

When Johnson becomes president, how did he change the Vietnam War?

LBJs domestic policy aimed to create social reforms and end poverty

South East Asia Treaty Organization; alliance between US, UK, FR., Aust, N.Zealand, Pakistan

Congressional resolution giving the president power to do as he saw fit in Vietnam

Army of the Republic of Vietnam

How many US troops were in Vietnam by 1968

Who won the US presidential election of 1968 and started to slowly get troops out of Vietnam

Rout through Cambodia and Laos, by which Hanoi sent troops to S. Vietnam