1. Topic: LBJ, Vietnam, and the “Counterculture”
Do Now:
Watch the following video and write down your reaction

2. The Vietnam War Cold War and Vietnam
1964 Election: Johnson vs. Barry Goldwater
Aug ’64: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
“Gradual Escalation” of US presence in Vietnam
Operation: Rolling Thunder
Viet Cong and Ho Chi Minh
Tet Offensive (1968)

3. The Anti-War Movement Students unhappy w/ society
Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n Roll
Tom Hayden and SDS (Port Huron Statement)
Berkley “Free Speech Movement”
Vietnam becomes a galvanizing issue
The “New Left”
1st “Televised War”
Hawks vs. Doves
“Out w/ Johnson”
Chicago Dem Riot (1968)

4. Topic: How did the Vietnam War impact American society in the 1960s?
Do Now: Based on your reading and previous lessons- if YOU were a student in the 1960s, would you support the Vietnam War? Give 3 reasons to support your answer.

5. Troops in Vietnam

7. Protesting the War

9. Conclusion
Rate the effectiveness of the “Anti-War” movement on the Vietnam War during the 1960s.