vocuabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Ho Chi Minh | Communist leader of North Vietnam
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| Robert McNamara | Secretary of Defense under President Johnson; he strongly urged escalation of war in Vietnam
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| Dean Rusk | Secretary of State under President Johnson; he strongly urged escalation of war in Vietnam
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| William Westmoreland | American commander in South Vietnam; he continually requested more and more troops
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| Robert Kennedy | A strong candidate in the Democratic primary for president, he was shot and killed after making a victory speech at a California primary
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| Eugene McCarthy | Democratic candidate for president who vowed to end the war in Vietnam
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| Hubert Humphrey | Johnson's vice-president who ran in the Democratic primary against Eugene McCarthy; known as a liberal leader for reform
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| George Wallace | He ran for president in 1968 as a third party candidate; he was a champion of school segregation and states' rights
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| Richard Nixon | President who began Vietnamization - the withdrawal of American troops so they could be replaced by South Vietnamese troops
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| Henry Kissinger | Nixon's National Security Advisor; he helped come up with the idea of Vietnamization
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| Maya Lin | College architect student who designed "The Wall" - the Vietnam Memorial
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