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The Vietnam Era

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The Vietnam Era

Overview

Summary
Trace the Vietnam War’s global impact, from colonization to cease-fire, through engaging, interactive lessons.
Description

From the initial involvement of the United States in Vietnam to the Paris cease-fire agreement signed in 1973, this history elective chronicles three turbulent decades of conflict that began in Southeast Asia but affected the entire world. Lessons examine French colonization, the Cold War, military strategy, and America's anti-war movement. Interactive, built-in timelines put the events of the conflict in historical perspective as they explore the people and events that shaped a nation and the world.

Topics Discussed
  • The Origins of U.S. Involvement in Vietnam
  • How U.S. Involvement in Vietnam Expanded Over Time
  • A Nation Divided by War
  • Achieving Peace with Honor
  • The Legacy of Vietnam
  • This course will not meet the history graduation requirements.
Course Type 

Core Course: History


Student Availability

Grade Level Availability
10–12
Extended Grade Level Availability
Not Applicable
Programs
Platforms


Additional Information

Required Course

No

Course Length

One Semester

Available in HonorsNo
Available to Part-Time StudentsYes
Available as Credit RecoveryNo
Prerequisites
Not Applicable
Alternative Course Available Per Counselor ApprovalNot Applicable
Fee AmountNot Applicable


Supplementary Materials

Not Applicable

Project Forecast

The Vietnam Era: Project Forecast


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