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AP US History -- Vietnam Flashcards

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6554942075Tonkin Gulf resolutionjustification for the US to enter Vietnam0
6554942076William C. WestmorelandUS commander in Vietnam1
6554942077Tet offensiveeffort by Americans to retake Hue from the Viet Cong2
6554942078Eugene McCarthyMinnesota senator who challenged Johnson in the 1968 Democratic primaries3
6554942079James Earl Rayassassin who killed Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 44
6554942080Sirhan Sirhanassassin who killed Robert Kennedy on June 55
6554942081Hubert H. HumphreyDemocratic candidate in the election of 19686
6554942082George WallaceAmerican Independent candidate in the election of 19687
6554942083Spiro AgnewNixon's vice president from Maryland8
6554942084Vietnamizationtraining South Vietnamese soldiers to replace US forces in the war9
6554942085madman theoryidea that Nixon might do anything to stop the war10
6554942086My Lai Massacreincident where William Calley ordered the murder of 347 Vietnamese civilians11
6554942087Kent State shootingsincident where the Ohio National Guard opened fire on protesting university students12
6554942088Pentagon Papersstudy commissioned by Robert McNamara showing that the US was planning to go into Vietnam long before it did13

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