Grade 12 History

Paper 3
Modern Depth Study:




The Vietnam War




Name …………………………………………………..


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, The Vietnam War – Revision Checklist

How well do I know each topic?
3 US Involvement in Vietnam, 1954-75   
4 The Cold War
4 The End of French Rule in Vietnam
5 The Division of Vietnam
6 Greater Involvement Under Eisenhower (1953-61)
7 Greater Involvement Under Kennedy (1961-63)
8 Greater Involvement Under Johnson (1963-69)
10 US Tactics
11 Vietcong Tactics
12 The Tet Offensive (1968)
13 Vietnamisation Under Nixon
14 Expansion of the War Under Nixon
15 Section 1 Recap Questions
17 Reactions to US Involvement in Vietnam, 1964-75   
18 Reasons for Growing Opposition to the War
19 The My Lai Massacre (1968)
19 The Kent State Shootings (1970)
21 Reasons for Support for the War
22 Peace Negotiations, 1972-73
23 The Cost of the War for the USA
24 Reasons for the USA’s Failure in Vietnam
25 Section 2 Recap Questions
27 Summary of Key Individuals
28 Timeline




Produced by J. Harris, Sir Harry Smith Community College
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, Section 1:

US Involvement in
Vietnam, 1954-75




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