unit 7 cold war

Question 1

Battle of Inchon

Answer 1

lead by General MacArthur, NV being fought from both sides, major turning point

Question 2

the Geneva Accords

Answer 2

established a new anti-communist gov in SV; marked the start of the US involvement in Vietnam

Question 3

Tet Offensive

Answer 3

NV attacked SV; marked a turning point in the Vietnam War and the beginning of the slow American withdraw from the war

Question 4

vietnamization

Answer 4

withdrawing troops from Vietnam; giving responsibility to SV

Question 5

Bombing of Cambodia

Answer 5

goal was to wipe out Vietnamese communists, was kept a secret, was not supported by the public because Cambodia was neutral

Question 6

what was the pinot of Napalm and Agent Orange

Answer 6

to remove jungle cover

Question 7

effects from Agent Orange

Answer 7

birth defects, cancer, breathing problems

Question 8

Kennedy policy

Answer 8

tried to avoid sending in troops

Question 9

Johnson policy

Answer 9

sent troops, authorized the bombing of NV

Question 10

Nixon policy

Answer 10

withdrew troops, continued to support SV