PPT-The Vietnam War SWBAT: Describe aspects of the anti-war movement in the U.S.

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Do Now Analyze the Vietnam War Timeline with your partner How was the US involved in Vietnam pre1964 Do you think the US planning to go to war with North Vietnam

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Do Now Analyze the Vietnam War Timeline with your partner How was the US involved in Vietnam pre1964 Do you think the US planning to go to war with North Vietnam before the Gulf . Lesson Plan 1 – 5. Beginnings of War. 1953: Eisenhower greatly increases aid to France in fighting Vietnam. May 1961. President Kennedy sends 400 Green Berets “Special Advisors” to South Vietnam to train South Vietnam soldiers on methods of counter-insurgency. ESSENTIAL QUESTION: Why was the Vietnam War so controversial among Americans?. TEKS and Objectives. We will…. (8D) explain . reasons and outcomes for U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. (8E) analyze . s. Major Themes and Key Terms. Kennedy, Johnson & The Cold War. John F. Kennedy:. New Frontier. Space programs. Economic stimulus. Addressing poverty. Civil . rights. Assassination. Cold . War Conflict:. Lesson 3 . The Antiwar Movement. Learning Objectives. Describe the divisions within American society over the Vietnam War.. Analyze the Tet Offensive and the American reaction to it.. Summarize the factors that influenced the outcome of the 1968 presidential election.. The Vietnam War. 20 years. Five presidents. 164 billion dollars. 58,132 Americans died/2million Vietnamese. 150,000 Americans wounded. 21,000 permanently disabled. 3 million Americans served (avg. age 19). Social Change in America. Civil Rights Movement and Desegregation. Power Movements. Assassination of JFK 1963; Malcolm X 1965; MLK 1968. Cold War and Anti-Communism. Economic growth and consumerism. Great Society and War on Poverty. The Depression . (6 million jobless). Weaknesses . in the Weimar Republic . (Prop. Rep, Depression, hatred). Nazi . Organisation . (SA/Hitler/. Propa. ). Threat of Communism. Invited to Chancellor . U.S. replaced France as the supporter of South Vietnamese. CIA installed Ngo Dinh Diem in South Vietnam . Ho Chi Minh (North- Communist). Catholic Diem alienated mostly Buddhist nation. Viet Cong guerrillas began launching attacks in 1957 . Why did it “rise”?. Why did it “fall”?. 1960-1963 . “A promising time”. The Election of 1960. “Time to get the country moving again.” . Kennedy vs Nixon. “The Torch is Passed”. Kennedy Liberalism. 1964-1972. The Great Society: Liberalism at High Tide. John F. Kennedy’s Promise. His ability to inspire the younger generation, he laid groundwork for liberal reform. After Kennedy’s assassination, president’s would embrace the idea that image mattered as much as reality. Why did it “rise”?. Why did it “fall”?. 1960-1963. Anticipation, or… . “A promising time”. . The Election of 1960. “Time to get the country moving again.” . Kennedy vs Nixon. . . (1955-1968). Anti-War . Movement . (1963-1971) . Muhammad Ali- . “ The Greatest” . In 1967, three years after Ali had won the World Heavyweight Championship, he was publicly vilified for his refusal to enter the draft, based on his religious beliefs and opposition to the Vietnam War. Ali stated, "I . Essential Question. Why did the US lose the Vietnam War?. Learning Outcomes - Students will:. Preview – Vietnam essays. Read about why the lost in Vietnam. Write a paragraph. Success Criteria. I can . Term first used by Truman to rationalize sending aid to Greece and Turkey to help stop them from falling to Communism (1947). Battle of . Dien. Bien . Phu. March- May 1954. Vietminh troops attacked French for 56 days.

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