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History Final
vietnam war
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History
11th Grade
06/02/2011

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Term
antiwar protest
Definition
doves v. hawks; "new left"; SDS(students for democratic society).
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domino theory
Definition
if one country falls to communism, neighbor countries soon will, too.
Term
26th amendment
Definition
18 in the minimum voting age.
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war powers act of 1973
Definition
federal power to check on presidents commitment into a war.
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tonkin gulf resolution of 1964
Definition
US response to sea battle of north vietnamese.
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draft
Definition
drafted all men of a certain age with no goal in life.
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tet offensive
Definition
1968; turning point; ho chi mihn.
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LBJ doesn't seek a reelection, why.
Definition
the vietnam war.
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