Humble Beginnings
Vietnam was conquered by this Asian country during WWII.
Where is Japan?
This dangerous chemical was sprayed on the Vietnamese jungle to kill plants but it gave people birth defects, severe burns & cancers.
What is Agent Orange?
On August 23, 1964 this resolution allowed American military response to enter Vietnam to fight the North Vietnamese.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
This information outlet quickly turned most Americans against the Vietnam War.
What is TV/television?
The teacher that teaches in classroom 2301.
Who is Mr. Bus? (Busdicker?)
Vietnam was conquered by this European country right before WWII.
Where is France?
What are booby traps?
A huge American aerial bombing campaign that dropped a million tons of bombs on the Ho Chi Minh Trail that started on Jan. 3, 1965.
What is Operation Rolling Thunder?
The name of this song that criticizes the draft during the Vietnam War.
What is Fortunate Son?
The teacher that teaches in classroom 2302.
Who is Mr. Briggs?
The father of Vietnam who sought to unify the country together under a communist government.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
This highly flammable substance was dropped on many Vietnamese villages in the form of bombs and caused devastating burns to the victims.
What is napalm?
A massive North Vietnamese offensive on South Vietnamese major cities during the celebration of Lunar New Year on Jan. 30, 1968.
What is the Tet Offensive?
The 2 largest protests against the Vietnam War were held here in 1967 & 1969.
Where is Washington D.C.
The teacher that teaches in classroom 2303.
Who is Mr. Strieby?
South Vietnamese people who were communists and supported North Vietnam in guerrilla warfare.
Who are the Vietcong?
A military tactic used by Americans to help the South Vietnamese and appear to be saviors.
What is Win The Hearts & Minds?
A massacre of a Vietnamese village where American soldiers killed 450 civilians on March 1, 1968.
What is the My Lai Massacre?
The largest American college protest against the war that unfortunately left 4 students killed by the National Guard.
What is the Kent State Riots/Protest?
The teacher that teaches in classroom 2305.
Who is Ms. Bunnell?
This theory was the reason why the U.S. sent troops to Vietnam to hopefully prevent it from becoming communist.
What is the Domino Theory?
The most important American military vehicle in the war. It could load/unload troops, provide aerial firepower and give soldiers supplies all at once.
What is a helicopter?
The moment that won the war for North Vietnam on April 30, 1975.
What is the Fall of Saigon?
This president didn't seek reelection in 1968 due to so much criticism from the American public on how he handled the Vietnam War.
Who is President Johnson/Lyndon Johnson/LBJ?
The teachers that teach in classroom 2304.
Who are Ms. Taylor and Ms. Griffiths?