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The Vietnam War

1964- 1975

Vocabulary Terms

• Domino Theory Vietnamization• North and South Vietnam NY Times v USA• Ho Chi Minh Pentagon Papers• Gulf of Tonkin Incident Press as Government Watchdog• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution1964 War Powers Act 1973• Vietcong Fall of Saigon 1975• The Tet Offensive 1968• Agent Orange and Nepalm• Mai Ling Massacre 1968• Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)• The Weathermen• Tinker v Des Moines 1969• Kent State1970

Map of North and South Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh

Gulf of Tonkin Incident

American G.I.s

Vietamese Children

The Price of War

The Turning Point- Tet Offensive

•http://www.militaryfactory.com/american_war_deaths.asp

http://www.militaryfactory.com/american_war_deaths.asp

Tinker v. Des Moines

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Napalm Bombs

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President Nixon- 1969-1974

• Promise of Vietnamization

• Bombing Cambodia

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Kent St. Massacre

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/05/05/18497272.php

Vietnam War Protests

•Peaceful Assembly- Which amendment protects this?•Were these protests patriotic?

NY Times v US 1971- Free Press v National Security

The Press Wins!

War Powers Act- 1973-R

• Limits Executive Branches Military Power

• President has 48 hours to notify Congress

• Must get Congressional Permission

• Nixon Vetoed

• Congress Overrode

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Legacy of Vietnam

• Saigon falls in 1975- US loses war.• Protest the war not the warrior.• Questioning the faith in government.• President’s war making power limited.• What does it mean to be patriotic during a time

of war (declared or undeclared)?

the vietnam war 1964- 1975. vocabulary terms domino theoryvietnamization north and south vietnamny...

Documents

massacre slide

price of war slide

south vietnam slide

des moines slide

kent state1970 slide

national security slide

gulf of tonkin incident

ho chi minh slide