1. Domino Theory 2. Geneva Accords 3. Viet Cong 4. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 5. Ho Chi Minh Trail 6. napalm 7. agent orange 8. My Lai massacre 9. Conscientious objector 10. Deferment 11. Tet Offensive 12. Doves 13. Paris Peace Accords 14. Pentagon Papers 15. Vietnamization th Amendment (pg. 745) 17. Credibility gap 18. lottery system – 19. Hawks 20. War Powers Act 21. MIA- If you cannot be confirmed to have died in the time & place of a war 22. Kent State University (pg. 566)

1. Domino Theory 2. Geneva Accords 3. Viet Cong 4. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 5. Ho Chi Minh Trail 6. napalm 7. agent orange 8. My Lai massacre 9. Conscientious objector 10. Deferment 11. Tet Offensive 12. Doves 13. Paris Peace Accords 14. Pentagon Papers 15. Vietnamization th Amendment (pg. 745) 17. Credibility gap 18. lottery system 19. Hawks 20. War Powers Act 21. MIA 22. Kent State University (pg. 566)

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What a Terrific Tuesday! Agenda: Vietnam War: Why did the U.S. increase it’s military involvement in Vietnam? Quiz Monday March 28 Vietnam Test: March 29

Section 2-4 Read this section. Next annotate your timeline by doing the following for each key event listed below: Write the name of the event and the year it occurred. Write a summary of the event who, what, why & outcome Key Events Person 1 pg. 565-top 567 Vietnam declares independence U.S. military aid to French Indochina in First Indochina War Person 2 pg Battle of Dien Bien Phu Geneva Accords Person 3 pg Gulf of Tonkin Incident Debate on Vietnam involvement: Argument for hawks Person 4 pg. top Debate on Vietnam involvement: Argument for doves First U.S. combat troops land in Vietnam

Section 2 Read this section. Add bars to your graph to show the number of U.S. military advisers in Vietnam for each of the years from 1959 to See the example below. Next annotate your timeline by doing the following for each key event listed below: Write the name of the event and the year it occurred. Write a short summary of the event Draw a box around the name & summary, Draw a box around the name & summary, and connect it with a line to the appropriate year on the timeline. Key Events Person 1 Vietnam declares independence U.S. military aid to French Indochina in First Indochina War Battle of Dien Bien Phu Geneva Accords

Section 3 Read this section. Add bars to your graph to show the number of U.S. military advisers in Vietnam for each of the years from 1959 to See the example below. Next annotate your timeline by doing the following for each key event listed below: Write the name of the event and the year it occurred. Write a short summary of the event Draw a box around the name & summary, Draw a box around the name & summary, and connect it with a line to the appropriate year on the timeline. Key Events Gulf of Tonkin Incident Debate on Vietnam involvement: Argument for hawks Debate on Vietnam involvement: Argument for doves STOP AND SEE TEACHER!!!

Section 4 Read this section. Add bars to your graph to show the number of U.S. military advisers in Vietnam for each of the years from 1959 to See the example below. Next annotate your timeline by doing the following for each key event listed below: Write the name of the event and the year it occurred. Write a short summary of the event Draw a box around the name & Draw a box around the name & summary, summary, and connect it with a line to the appropriate year on the timeline. Key Events First U.S. combat troops land in Vietnam Operation Starlite STOP AND SEE TEACHER!!!

What a Wonderful Wednesday Agenda: Complete should we escalate war in Vietnam. Begin Frustrations of Vietnam Go ahead and get to work on your Timeline!! Vietnam Test: March 29

Section 2-4 Read this section. Next annotate your timeline by doing the following for each key event listed below: Write the name of the event and the year it occurred. Write a short summary of the event include the who, what, why & outcome Draw a box around the name & summary, Draw a box around the name & summary, and connect it with a line to the appropriate year on the timeline. Key Events Person 1 pg. 565-top 567 Vietnam declares independence U.S. military aid to French Indochina in First Indochina War Person 2 pg Battle of Dien Bien Phu Geneva Accords Person 3 pg Gulf of Tonkin Incident Debate on Vietnam involvement: Argument for hawks Person 4 pg. top Debate on Vietnam involvement: Argument for doves First U.S. combat troops land in Vietnam

Facing Frustration in Vietnam Section 2 Viet Cong Section 2 Geographic Section 2 Limited War Section 4 Media Coverage Section 4 War Unpopular Section 4 Protest Section 3 Pacification Section 3 Viet Cong

Section 2: Describe 2 geographic problems the U.S. military faced in Vietnam. Describe the way they combated the geographic problem (use correct vocabulary) Explain in detail what tactic the Viet Cong & NVA took to defeat the superiority of the U.S. fire power. How did the U.S. respond to this tactic (correct vocabulary) Section 3: Describe pacification Explain the programs they created to win over the Southern Vietnamese Explain why search and destroy missions allowed the Viet Cong to maintain their popularity (use vocabulary) Section 4 How did media coverage of the war change as the fighting continued? List 2-3 reasons the war became unpopular with the American public. Describe at least 2 ways Americans protested. Section 5 (from Blue paper) What was the Tet Offensive? What was its impact? Read Section 2-4 from the Guided Reading Sheet and complete your Bubble Chart!

What a Wonderful Wednesday Agenda: Complete should we escalate war in Vietnam. Begin Frustrations of Vietnam Vietnam Test: March 29 If you read this PPT completely get out a piece of paper create a Homework pass and bring it to me to be signed!

 Vietnam declares independence 1945  On Sept 2 Ho Chi Minh declared independence based on U.S. Declaration of Independence  U.S. military aid to French Indochina  U.S. sent aid to France for the French Indochina War to put a stop to communism  Battle of Dien Bien Phu 1954  Viet Minh forces launched an attack on French military base, and overran the French  Geneva Accord 1954  French Indochina War ended and the 17 th Parallel split Vietnam and promised elections would reunite the country.  The U.S. put an anti-communist leader Diem in power in S. Vietnam, but he was brutal especially toward the Buddhist so when S. Vietnam wanted him dead the U.S. did not intervene.

 Gulf of Tonkin Incident 1964  Aug. 2 N. Vietnamese boats fired on U.S. destroyer off the coast of N Vietnam. LBJ used this to get the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed through Congress  Debate on Vietnam Hawks 1965  Believed in the domino theory, against appeasement, didn’t want LBJ to look soft on communism  Debate on Vietnam Dove 1965  Didn’t want U.S. troops fighting a guerrilla war, thought war was insignificant, though it would create a conflict with China & Soviet Union  First Troops in Vietnam March ,500 marines landed on Da Nang in South Vietnam. Their job was to defend the air base against the Viet Cong known as Operation Rolling Thunder.

Section 2: Hot, humid weather, insects, diseases, tropical vegetation. U.S. sprayed Agent Orange to kill the jungles They used guerrilla warfare, built tunnels to hide, and acted as Vietnamese peasants during the day but were Viet Cong at night. They used limited war, but it didn’t work and they had to attempted to kill more Viet Cong and NVA faster than they could be replaced. Section 3: Program aimed to bring economic development to rural S. Vietnam. They provided food, goods, schools, bridges, and attempted to remove the Viet Cong to make the villages safe. Section 3: Napalm used by the U.S. destroyed everything it touched and caused problems from not only the Viet Cong but also the S. Vietnamese Section 4 It showed the suffering, violence and destruction of the war as well as the body bags of the dead soldiers. 1. by 68 the number of troops in Vietnam was over 500K, 2. the amount of soldiers that died each month was 1,200 and Government spending was about $30 Billion. Read Section 2-4 from the Guided Reading Sheet and complete your Bubble Chart!

Section 4 University Students held sit-ins, some students wore arm bands, burnt draft cards. Congress would pass 26 th Amendment 18 years old can vote. Section 5 (from Blue paper) On the Tet holiday when a temporary cease fire had been called the Viet Cong launched a major attack against S. Vietnam and 12 U.S. air bases. It lasted about month before the U.S. & S. Vietnam regained control of their bases. It destroyed Americans confidence in the war, and made them believe the war was not winnable.

Assignment! Follow the direction on a separate piece of paper and turn in to the tray!

Vietnam Test: March 29/ What a Fantastic Thursday! Agenda: Vietnam War: What made the Vietnam War difficult to win? Turn in your homework!

 Explain why we went to war with Vietnam in your spiral.