Lyndon Johnson

Dividing line between North Vietnam & South Vietnam

• 17th parallel

• 38th parallel

• Iron Curtain

• Berlin Wall

area where Vietcong patrol boats alleged attacked US ships, justifying further US involvement in the war, or "Americanization"

• South China Sea

• Gulf of Tonkin

• Gulf of Thailand

• Port of Inchon

leader of North Vietnam

• Ho Chi Minh

• Ngo Dinh Diem

• Kim Jong Il

• Pol Pot

jellied gasoline used to firebomb Vietcong hamlets

• Agent Orange

• napalm

• Round-Up

• DDT

high-powered defoliant; removed leaves from trees to try to remove hiding places from Vietcong guerrillas, making them easier for US troops to spot

• napalm

• Agent Orange

• DDT

• H1N1

Tet Offensive

• US napalm assault on Laos & Cambodia

• US ground assault on North Vietnam

• Vietcong attack coordinated on the Vietnamese lunar New Year

• South Vietnamese rebellion against Diem

banned public discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or other basis; ended segregation

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act of 1968

• 24th Amendment

outlawed the poll tax

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act of 1968

• 24th Amendment

banned discrimination in the sale or rental of houses

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act of 1968

• 24th Amendment

outlawed racial disenfranchisement and restriction of voting rights, including literacy tests

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act of 1968

• 24th Amendment