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Title: CHAPTER 22 THE VIETNAM WAR


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CHAPTER 22THEVIETNAMWAR
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Todays Goal
  • Be able to show how the Cold War and conflicts in
    Korea and Vietnam influenced domestic and
    international politics.

State Content Standard 26
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CHAPTER 22THE VIETNAM WAR
  • 1968
  • A
  • TUMULTOUS
  • YEAR

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  • WHAT WAS THE TET OFFENSIVE ?
  • WHAT HAPPENED AFTER TET ?
  • WHAT CAUSED AND WHAT WERE THE DAYS OF RAGE ?
  • WHAT WERE NIXONS WALLACES1968 CAMPAIGN
    THEMES ?

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THE TET OFFENSIVE BY N.V.
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FIGHTING IN SAIGON
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THE BATTLE FOR HUE
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EXECUTION OF A VIET CONG SUSPECT
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Indicator Pre-TET Post-TET Change
 Approves Johnson's handling of job as president 48 36 -12
Approves Johnson's handling of Vietnam 39 26 -13
Regards war in Vietnam as a mistake 45 49 4
Proportion classifying themselves as "hawks" 60 41 -19

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  • LBJ TALKED ABOUT THE LIGHT AT THE END OF THE
    TUNNEL
  • TET DESTROYED THAT IDEA
  • INCREASED CREDIBILITY GAP

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DR. KING KILLED IN MEMPHIS
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THE DAYS OF RAGE
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  • ROBERT F.
  • KENNEDY
  • KILLED
  • AFTER
  • CALIFORNIA
  • PRIMARY

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PROTEST AT THE 1968 DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION IN
CHICAGO
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THE 1968 ELECTION
  • HUMPHREY (DEM)
  • Vs
  • NIXON (REP)
  • Vs
  • WALLACE (AM. IND.)

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RICHARD NIXON WINS
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  • RICHARD
  • NIXON
  • PRESIDENT
  • 1969-1974

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Todays Accomplishment
  • You can show how the Cold War and conflicts in
    Korea and Vietnam influenced domestic and
    international politics.

State Content Standard 26
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