Vietnam Era

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Unit 1  The Origins of U.S. Involvement in Vietnam

1. Vietnam 7. The French Indochina War 13. Quiz 3:  Vietnam and the Cold War
2. Early History 8. Quiz 2:  Vietnamese Nationalism 14.  Special Project
3. French Indochina 9. Falling Dominoes 15.  Review
4. Quiz 1:  Toward French Colonization 10. Dien Bien Phu 16.  Test
5. Nationalist Movement 11. The Geneva Accords
6. World War II 12. Essay:  The Policy for Vietnam

Unit 2  From Military Advisors to Combat Troops

1. Ngo Dinh Diem:  The Miracle Man of Asia 7. The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 13. Quiz 3:  The U.S. Military Strategy
2. The National Liberation Front 8. Quiz 2:  Aggression on the High Seas 14. Special Project
3. The Diem Coup 9. The Air War 15. Review
4. Quiz 1:  Nation-Building in South Vietnam 10. The Ground War 16. Test
5. Lyndon B. Johnson 11. Introduction to Combat:  Chu Lai and Ia Drang
6. The Gulf of Tonkin Incident 12. Project:  The Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson Administrations

Unit 3  A Nation Divided By War

1. Vietnamese Soldiers 7. Women and the Vietnam War 13. Quiz 3:  American Public Opinion
2. The Ho Chi Minh Trail 8. Quiz 2:  The American Effort 14. Special Project
3. Vietcong Tunnels 9. The Antiwar Movement 15. Review
4. Quiz 1:  The Vietnamese Effort 10. The Governmental Debate 16. Test
5. Tour of Duty 11. The Living Room War
6. Fighting the War 12. Project:  Vietnam Era Songs

Unit 4  Achieving Peace with Honor

1. The Tet Offensive 7. The Invasion of Cambodia 13. Quiz 3:  The End of the War
2. LBJ Shocks the Nation 8. Quiz 2:  Nixon and the Vietnam War 14. Special Project
3. The 1968 Election 9. Crisis in Morale and Discipline 15. Review
4. Quiz 1:  A Turning Point in the War 10. Secret Diplomacy 16. Test
5. Richard Nixon 11. The Paris Peace Accords
6. Vietnamization 12. Essay:  Vietnamization

Unit 5  The Legacy of Vietnam

1. Nixon and Watergate 7. Vietnam Syndrome 13. Quiz 3:  Toward Normalization
2. Prisoner of War 8. Quiz 2:  Searching for Lessons 14. Special Project
3. The Fall Of Saigon 9. Vietnamese in America 15. Review
4. Quiz 1:  Aftermath in Asia 10. U.S.-Vietnamese Relations 16. Test
5. Vietnam Veterans 11. Vietnam Today
6. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial 12. Essay:  The Vietnam Era

Unit 6  Course Review and Final Exam

1.      Course Review

2.      Final Exam