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1 The Vietnam War at Home and Abroad How did American involvement in Vietnam affect the social climate at home?

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4 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964) Gave Johnson authorization, without a formal declaration of war by Congress, for the use of conventional military force in Southeast Asia.

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6 The Draft

7 Student Protest Students for Democratic Society (SDS) The New Left Teach-Ins

8 Anti-War Protests in D.C.

9 1968 Presidential Election http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epxmX_58tOo

10 Kent State Massacre

11 Silent Majority? The Protest Widens Vietnam Veterans Against the War The Weather Underground

12 The End of the War http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6dytU1gJM8


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