Democratic candidate for president in 1968 (lost)

Communist leader of North Vietnam

Republican candidate for president in 1968 (won). 37th President of the United States (1969-1974), increased foreign relations with communist countries and famously obstructed justice

National Security advisor for Nixon helped end the Vietnam war

US general that wanted a war of attrition in Vietnam

Democratic candidate for president in the 1972 election, viewed as too radical for office

White House Counsel who testified that Nixon intentionally tried to cover up the Watergate break-in

Governor of Maryland and Vice President under Richard Nixon, resigned from office officially for "tax evasion"

US Representative who was nominated by Nixon to assume the Vice Presidency, eventually became the 38th President of the United States

Democrat candidate for President in the 1976 election, became the 39th President of the United States

One of two Washington Post journalists who investigated the Watergate break-in and broke the story about the ties to Nixon

South Vietnamese Army (fought with us)

Capital of South Vietnam (noncommunist) today named Ho Chi Minh City

an overthrow of the government by the military, this happened to Diem in South Vietnam.

North Vietnamese Army (Communists soldiers we were fight against)

Capital of North Vietnam (Communist)

Vietnam communists living and fighting in South Vietnam (underground Army)

done by Nixon, making the South Vietnamese do more of the fighting while gradually withdrawing American troops

massacre in 1969 were US soldiers had killed hundreds of unarmed civilians in a village, the US government tried to cover it up

Incident and resolution that gave the US president (LBJ) the power to send troops into Vietnam.

name of the major bombing raids on North Vietnam from 1965-1968 by US

1968 massive attack on South Vietnam, on their New Years, this shocked the US public, turning point in the war for US

US military base in northwestern South Vietnam, that is attacked as a siege by the North

Hotel and conference center in Washington DC, site of the break-in of the Democratic National Committee's HQ

high inflation and high unemployment, took place in the 1970s

Economic plan set up by Reagan to cut taxes and cut government spending. The idea that wealth will gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest.

White House "fixers" who worked with CRP to plan the Watergate break-in

relaxation of tensions between the US and USSR under Nixon

movement of young people who opposed the values of the established culture

South Vietnam's major religion was ____. Many monks of this faith committed suicide under the intolerance Catholic government of Diem.

This Trail, which went through the neutral countries of Laos and Cambodia, supplied the communist (Vietcong) in south Vietnam.

This chemical or herbicide was used by the US military to kill the trees and vegetation that the enemy would hide in. The problem was it caused long term health problems to US soldier exposed to it, like cancers.

Which one of the following is NOT a type of Guerrilla warfare used by the communists fighting in Vietnam?

Name of the group that thought that the Vietnam War was a civil war among the Vietnamese people. This group also thought that president Johnson was lying and killing innocent civilians.

What invasion ordered by president Nixon in 1970 was done without consulting congress. The invasion was an attempt to stop the weapons flowing on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, but in fact it expanded the war. It also led to major war protests in the US.

If one country falls to communism more countries will fall. What is the name of this theory that tried to justify our involvement in Vietnam?

The failures in the Vietnam War and the antiwar movement caused this president not to seek a second term in 1968?

One of the most tragic events of the Protest (antiwar) movement occurred when 4 students were killed at this University?

Where did 30,000 American men go to avoid the draft durng the Vietnam War, including Muhammad Ali?

The average age of a US soldier during the Vietnam War was?

President Richard Nixon was famous for his relations and his visit to this country in 1972?

Name of the scandal which forced Richard Nixon to resign as president of the US, the only one to do so?

President Gerald Ford lost a lot of support from the people when he pardoned this famous person?

In 1975, during the Ford presidency, which country fell to communist forces.

President Jimmy Carter made a peace treaty, called the Camp David Accords, in this part of the world, between two enemies?

Jimmy Carter had a major issue starting in 1979, with this country, where there was an Islamic Fundamentalist Revolution that overan our embassy and took 52 American hostages.

This president spent a lot on the US military and started Star Wars.

Jimmy Carter and the US boycotted the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics due to the Soviet Union's invasion of this country? We like to fight there too.

He was president during the fall of Communism in Russia, including the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the Persian Gulf War, but the economy was poor?

What was the name of the scandal that rocked Ronald Reagan's presidency in second term? It dealt with the country of Nicaragua and Oliver North.

Under this president the Affordable Health Act was passed? The plan was to make healthcare affordable for all Americans, gives people the option to sign up for government healthcare.

The first president to be Impeached, brought to trail for high crimes and mistrimeters, was Andrew Johnson during Reconstruction. Who was the second president to be impeached and what was the name of the scandal? (He was charged with perjury, lying under oath.)

The first president to be Impeached, brought to trail for high crimes and mistrimeters, was Andrew Johnson during Reconstruction. Who was the Third president to be impeached and what was the name of the scandal? (The Impeachment was very political)

What is the name of the 7,000 page top secret US government report on the history and policy making during the Vietnam War. (There was a recent movie called the "The Post", about newspaper, the Washington Post's involvement.

Who was the president when 9-11 2001 attacks took place? He then goes on to fight the war on Terror, invading both Afghanistan and Iraq.

This election was extremely close with 3 candidates, including the incumbent George HW Bush (41), against the democrat Bill Clinton, and a third party candidate Ross Perot. This election is very similar to the one we looked at in 1912 (TR, Wilson, and Taft). It was the first one I voted in.

United States actions in the Vietnam War demonstrated that

During the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan used the ideas of supply-side economics to justify

The War Powers Act was passed at the end of the Vietnam War to limit the president's power to

Protests against United States involvement in Vietnam grew in the late 1960's and early 1970's mainly because many Americans

The "yellow journalism" of the Spanish-American War and television coverage of the Vietnam War both illustrate that

What was a lasting effect of the Watergate scandal under President Richard Nixon?

Which conclusion is most accurate based on the United States experience in the Vietnam War?