Slide 1The Cold War: Domino Theory and Containment Korea, Vietnam Cuba, Central America Middle East Slide 2 Terms to Know: The Arms Race Brinkmanship: US needed to act as…

Slide 1Vietnam -Overview Longest war in U.S. history (1955-1975) More than 58,000 US soldiers killed 300,000 wounded 14,000 + disabled 800,000 Vietnam veterans diagnosed…

Slide 1Knowledge Connections Definition Picture Term Vocabulary  Domino Theory Slide 2 Essential Question How were the Korean War and Vietnam War both linked to the policy…

Slide 1 The Cold War: Domino Theory and Containment Korea and Vietnam Slide 2 The Domino Theory: Asia 1949: Communists take over China. Most populated country in the world…

Slide 1 Chapter 30 From Camelot to Watergate Slide 2 Kennedy The “Best and the Brightest” Camelot – a time of excitement and energy Style versus substance  Vigor…

Slide 1 Vietnam AP US History Mrs. Marshall Slide 2 Vietnam is located on the continent of Southeast Asia. From late 1800’s until WWII it was ruled by France. Vietnamese…

Slide 1 Vietnam War Slide 2 I. Early Conflicts in Vietnam Slide 3 A. Early Control of Vietnam 1. French Take Over  1883 France takes over Vietnam  Combined Vietnam,…

The Vietnam War Years Vietnam history 1800âs â WWII France rules over Vietnam as part of French Indochina. (Laos & Cambodia) WWII Japan takes Indochina from French.…

The Vietnam War The Domino Theory, Containment & Nationalism OVERVIEW In this lesson we examine: The role of nationalism in Indochina Reasons for American involvement…