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1 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Vietnam Campus Chaos US In Vietnam 1968Nixon

2 Vietnam was a colony of this European country

3 France

4 He created the Indo Chinese Communist Party, organized the Vietminh and had a trail named in his honor

5 Ho Chi Minh

6 Capitol of South Vietnam

7 Saigon

8 They were officially called the National Liberation Front

9 Vietcong or VC

10 This French outpost was overrun by the Vietminh in 1954

11 Dien Bien Phu

12 The most common way to dodge the draft

13 Deferment

14 Group led by Mario Silvio from the University of California at Berkeley during the 1960s

15 Free Speech Movement

16 Students at this university protested the 1970 invasion of Cambodia by setting the university’s ROTC building on fire

17 Kent State

18 Most soldiers fighting in Vietnam were called to fight through the draft. Formally known as what.

19 Selective Service Act

20 Rioting broke out between police and protestors outside the Democratic National Convention in this city

21 Chicago

22 The American commander in Vietnam

23 General William Westmoreland

24 A gelatinous fuel bomb used frequently during the Vietnam conflict.

25 Napalm

26 Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War

27 Robert McNamara

28 The public distrust of statements made by the government

29 Credibility Gap

30 The VC attack on 100 towns and 12 airbases was a military victory for the US but a publicity nightmare

31 Tet Offensive

32 This Civil Rights leader was assassinated by James Earl Ray

33 Martin Luther King Jr.

34 Robert Kennedy was assassinated by this Palestinian immigrant

35 Sirhan

36 Richard Nixon defeated him in the 1968 presidential election

37 Hubert Humphreys

38 He won the Heisman Trophy in 1968

39 O.J. Simpson

40 This Alabama governor ran on a third-party ticket for President of the United States in 1968

41 George Wallace

42 He was Nixon’s National Security Advisor

43 Henry Kissinger

44 Nixon invaded this country on 4-30-1970

45 Cambodia

46 The exit plan for the Vietnam War was called this. The gradual withdrawal of US troops in order for ARVN troops to take on more of the combat roles

47 Vietnamization

48 Evil Leader of the Khmer Rouge

49 Pol Pot

50 The two largest cities in North Vietnam during the Vietnam War

51 Hanoi and Haiphong


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