1. The Vietnam Conflict 1950-1975 2. • What do you know about the Vietnam War? • What were the goals of the United States in this war? • What was the goal of the communist…

1. The Vietnam Conflict1950-1975 2. • What do you know about the Vietnam War?• What were the goals of the United States in thiswar?• What was the goal of the communist…

PowerPoint Presentation The Stormy 1960s Unit 12B (Kennedy, Ch. 38) Will cover thematically! 1 The Cold War in the 1960s Climax and détente A Hot War in Vietnam Kennedy,…

1. PRESIDENCY In this Power Point I will explain John F. Kennedy’s doings as the president of the USA. 2. INTERNAL POLICY Most of Kennedy’s more important programs didn’t…

Slide 1Strategic Management in the Public Sector Lecture 7 – Administrative Processes in Government Slide 2 Keynote: The Truman Doctrine As Strategic Vision  Strategic…

Slide 1 THE VIETNAM WAR AND AMERICAN SOCIETY – 1960-1975 “THE TIMES ARE A-CHANGIN’” – BOB DYLAN Slide 2 SECTION 1 – THE WAR IN THE 1960S Background before war…

Slide 1 CHAPTER 17 THE VIETNAM WAR Slide 2 A DIFFERENT WAR No compelling US interest other than containing communism New Technology - very one sided at the beginning Age…

Slide 1 President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Administration Slide 2 Election of 1960 John F. Kennedy (Dem) vs. Richard Nixon (Rep) 1 st televised debate Kennedy wins very…

Slide 1 The Vietnam War Chapter 29 Slide 2 Where is it? Slide 3 Who owned it? French controlled up to WWII After Japanese surrendered French tried to regain control U.S.…

Slide 1 Moving Toward Conflict Mr. White’s US History 2 Slide 2 Main Ideas and Objectives Main idea – To stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia, the United States…