Sunday, October 10, 2021

The Vietnam War, Lesson Plan

 Why did America fight the Vietnam War? 


This is a very clear video that explains this: 


Let's study in the Big Fat Notebook of American History
pages 455-465



Discussion Questions
Why did America send advisors to Vietnam in the 1950's? 
Why did they send the army in? 
What were the problems with fighting in Vietnam? 
What did North Vietnam want? 
What was the reaction of people back in the United States? 

How and why did the war end? 

Homework 
The Pentagon papers reported some facts about the Vietnam war.  You write a newspaper report for your local newspaper based on these facts. 


Rachael Alice Orbach 

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