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Vietnam -PREP

 

  1. What was the mission that the US presidents in the 60's and 70's felt endowed with?

 

 

  1. Why was South-East Asia a danger spot?

 

 

  1. What was the name given to the war waged by the French between 1946 and 1954?

 

 

  1. What happened to Vietnam after that war?

 

 

  1. Why did the Americans get involved in Vietnam?

 

 

  1. Why did Kennedy send more and more troops and weapons to Vietnam?

 

 

  1. What marked Johnson's presidency concerning this war?

 

 

  1. Why did Nixon withdraw his troops?

 

 

  1. What happened in 1975?

 

 

  1. Why was this war unpopular?

 

 

  1. Who started the antiwar protest and why?

 

 

  1. Quote two famous antiwar singers and two famous mottos used during demonstrations.

 

 

  1. Why did minorities and poor people resent this war?

 

 

  1. What was the political and ideological consequence of this war?

 

 

  1. What caused Nixon's resignation in 1974?

 

 

  1. What were the central issues of the late 70's and early 80's?

 

 

  1. How were veterans considered and why?

 

 

  1. What is the Vietnam syndrome? Is it still present today?

 

 

  1. What does the Washington Vietnam Veterans Memorial exemplify?

 

 

  1. What are the three types of heroes portrayed in films about the Vietnam War?