Vietnam and the 1960's 23-24

The Tet Offensive was a surprise attack by North Vietnam to try to ___ the south's and America's forces.

The media/press coverage influenced public opinioin and led to public ___ which eventually leading to the withdrawal

__________ Amendment: No poll taxes

Beginning of space race: ___________ End of space race: _________

The _____ was viewed as the difference between real,actual government policies&the public statements the government made

The ___ was a US policy applied to Vietnam when it was felt that if the US did not intervene,communism would spread.

The War Powers Resolution led to debates over the sharing of __ between the executive and legislative branches.

________ Amendment: No unlawful search and seizures

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution led to an escalation of troops and ___ of the executive's power.

The War Powers Resolution puts a/an ___ on the military authority of the executive branch.

World powers viewed the US involvement in Vietnam as a developed nation being __ toward an underdeveloped nation.

To deploy troops means to ________ troops to a location.

The US policy toward Vietnam after the Geneva Conference became giving financial and military aid to _________

_____ as well as the Domino Theory led to the US involvement in Vietnam.

Escalation is the _________ of US forces.

Roy Benavides was awarded the ___ for his rescuing wounded soldiers in Vietnam.

Economic Opportunity Act provided aid to unemployed citizens in finding _________

America's policy of containment meant getting involved when a ___ nation attacked or invaded another nation.

The Kent State protests and troops escalation ___ protests and demonstrations against the war.

The ___ Amendment gave 18 year olds the right to vote. It was passed in repsonse to 18 year olds the right to vote.

__________ Amendment: Women's Suffrage

Presidnet Johnson's Great Society was put in place to eliminate ____.

Truman Doctrine was part of the ______ by offering military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey to prevent communism

Beginning of space race: ___________ End of space race: _________

Nixon's appealed to the _______ in America to win the election and gain support for withdrawing from the Vietnam War

Many demonstartions on college campuses led to an increase in the ___ movement.

Vietnamization was developed to __ the South's military to take over our military/combat responsibilities from the US.

Protests against the War & troop escalation took many forms such as ____ draft card,"teach ins" & mass demonstrations

After the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, the US increased their military involvement and ___ troop deployment in Vietnam.

The counterculture movement went against the mainstream ___ culture in the music listened to, and the clothes worn.

The War Powers Resolution was put in place to ___ the executive branch's power after the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kennedy ordered a ___ of Cuba to prevent the Soviets from reaching Cuba to help.

The Fall of Saidgon united the country under ___ after the North took the capital of the South.

The goal of the US military intervention in Vietnam was to _______ the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution authorized by Congress allowed the ___ to use military force without a declaration of war.

Anti-draft demonstrations occurred as a result of