The Vietnam War

 

 

 

 

“Some people say the Vietnam War was a civil war among two halves of Vietnam. Others argue that it was an anti-US imperialism struggle on the part of the Vietnamese revolutionaries. Yet some suggest that it was an anticommunism campaign going badly. Using primary and secondary sources, both provided in this class and from your own research, and based on what you’ve learned about the context of the war, what interpretation do you support? Choose one of the three options (Civil war, anti-US imperialism struggle or anti-communism campaign).

 

 

Tthe Civil Rights Movements, the Vietnam War, and other social turmoil in the 1950s and 1960s

 

 

 

Analyze how the Civil Rights Movements, the Vietnam War, and other social turmoil in the 1950s and 1960s affected one of the ethnic groups that we have discussed. In you’re answer consider the effect this group in turn had on the events being analyzed.

 

 

The Vietnam War

 

 

Create a post that includes a primary source document or image related to the topic established for that weekly
discussion board.
You may select these topics:
Expansion of Civil Rights Movements, Achievements and Setbacks (including groups such as women, Latinos,
LGBTQ+, etc.)
Cultural Changes
Reform and Activism
The Vietnam War
The Space Race
Evolution of Conservatism
Watergate
Economic Crises
International Issues and Conflicts
End of the Cold War
Domestic Conflicts and Cultural Shifts