Gulf of Tonkin - An incident used by the Johnson Administration to mislead the public so that the President could send U.S troops into the battle without a formal declaration of war.
Viet Cong - South Vietnamese communists who fought against the U.S and South Vietnamese troops using guerilla tactics
Tet Offensive - A series of coordinated attacks launched by communist's forces against the U.S and south Vietnamese forces during the Vietnamese new year.
Match the following key terms with the correct descriptions:
Gulf of Tonkin
Viet Cong
Tet Offensive
Word choices:
A series of coordinated attacks launched by communist's forces against the U.S and south Vietnamese forces during the Vietnamese new year.
South Vietnamese communists who fought against the U.S and South Vietnamese troops using guerilla tactics
An incident used by the Johnson Administration to mislead the public so that the President could send U.S troops into the battle without a formal declaration of war.
5/16/2024 at 4:45 PM
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