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Chapter 14
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| fighting with small groups of soldiers and using tactics such as ambush | guerrilla warfare |
| providing special military units trained to fight guerrilla warfare | flexible response |
| close off or obstruct | blockade |
| a form of government in power | regime |
| mission by American forces to seek out and destroy North Vietnamese forces | search-and-destroy mission |
| an intensely burning explosive used to destroy jungle growth | napalm |
| a chemical herbicide used to clear out forests and tall grasses | Agent Orange |
| a movement that rejected traditional American values | counterculture |
| postponement, or excuse from, military service | deferment |
| a person who claims that their moral or religious beliefs prevents them from fights | conscientious objector |
| the difference between what is said and what people believe or know to be true | credibility gap |
| Nixon's plan for the South Vietnamese to take a more active role in the fighting and for Americans to become less involved | Vietnamization |
| emergency military rule | martial law |
| missing in action | MIA |
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