1. 1) TURN IN YOUR ARMBAND RESPONSE 2) Be ready for another benchmark warm up!

2. Which of the following was an economic impact of increased defense spending during WWII?
Increased civilian unemployment rates
A decline in the manufacturing of consumer goods
A decline in average per capita income
A decline in the US Gross National Product
President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 in 1942 for the purpose of –
Allowing weapons of war to be sold and transported to the Allied Powers in Europe
Secretly funding the Manhattan Project to create an atomic weapon
Detaining Japanese-Americans who were viewed as a security risk to the US
Creating the Office of War Information to inform the public of events in Europe

3. a. He demanded human rights guarantees from Latin American allies
Which action by President Harry Truman would be an example of his post – World War II containment policy?
a. He demanded human rights guarantees from Latin American allies
b. He helped the Greek and Turkish governments resist communist rebels
c. He negotiated with the USSR to eliminate long-range nuclear weapons
d. He provided economic recovery aid to China and Japan
Which of the following is correctly paired with its description? A
Victory Gardens
Fruit and vegetable gardens grown by U.S. armed forces overseas to help America’s allies. B
Tuskegee Airmen
African-American fighter pilots who flew missions over Nazi-occupied Europe. C
Flying Tigers
Navajo troops who used their native language to form secret codes in the Pacific campaign that could not be broken by the Japanese. D
Navajo Code Talkers
American volunteer pilots who attacked Japanese aircraft flying into China; they flew planes with distinctive painted shark faces.

4. End of Vietnam War
“Longest War”

5. Armband Activity
Grab your armband and have a seat!

6. Tinker v. Des Moines
Do you have the right to have your own opinion in a public place?
At school?
What if your belief hurts someone’s feelings?

7. Tinker v. Des Moines
Court ruled 7-2 that students do not "shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate."

8. Trust the government?
How could the media play a role?

9. War Escalates
Ho Chi Minh Trail

10. War Escalates Tet Offensive, 1968 Nixon and Vietnamization
What do you think it is?
offensive#
Nixon and Vietnamization
(Speech 1969)
Leads to…

11. Fall of Saigon
1975
South Vietnam capital captured by North Vietnamese

12. Congressional Medal of Honor
Roy Benavidez

13. Term Review
War Powers Act
Pentagon Papers
Paris Peace Accords
Vietnamization
withdraw US forces as the Republic of Vietnam troops replaced them
between US, South Vietnam, North Vietnam. Agreed to a ceasefire and the US troops withdrawal from South Vietnam
restricted the President by requiring him to consult with congress within 49 hours of committing American forces to a foreign conflict
reveals things that the citizens of the US did not know and how some American leaders lied to the people and congress. Caused Americans to turn even more against the war