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Wednesday May 8, 2013

Nixon and Vietnam

  • Nixon called for the “ vietnamization” of the war
  • “ Peace with Honor”
  • Gradually pull US troops out and train the ARVN to take our place in fighting the North
  • Expanded the war into Laos and Cambodia leading to college protests (Kent ST.)
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May 8

Nixon and Vietnam

  • January 15, 1973 Nixon announced the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam
  • The Paris Peace Accords were later signed January 27, 1973 which officially ended US involvrment in the Vietnam conflict
  • Peace did not last, north inv
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5/8/13

we talked about peace with honor and we finished up with Vietnam today

we started talking about jimmy carter.

he was big on the environment.

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May 8, 2013

Today, we finished notes on the Vietnam War, and started blog discussions. We also talked about the semester test again.

This test will be worth 16% of your semester grade(100 points). You have the option to take the test orally, written(essay) or cre

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Wednesday, May 8th

Continued notes on Vietnam. Went over topics for group test next week.

7. What were the goals for the US during the Cold War?

8. What were some of the major events that took place during the Cold War?

-Berlin Blockade/airlift, Cuban Missile Crisis, Red

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Wednesday May 8, 2013

Vietnam continued....again.

  • Nixon and Vietnam- Nixon called for the “vietnamization” of the war. Peace with honor- he didn’t want to be the first president to lose a war. Gradually pull US troops out and train the ARVN to take our place in fighting th
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Wednesday May 8, 2013

Vietnam continued....again.

  • Nixon and Vietnam- Nixon called for the “vietnamization” of the war. Peace with honor- he didn’t want to be the first president to lose a war. Gradually pull US troops out and train the ARVN to take our place in fighting th
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Assigned Blog #7

          For my assigned blog #7 Mr. Bruns assigned everyone in the class a president to do some reaserch to be furthermore presented in clase wednesday. I was given George Herbert Walker Bush. The father of the well known president, George W. Bush.

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5/8/2013

Today we finished up on the Vietnam war and we finished blog discussion over the presidents from last week.  

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Wednesday May, 8

Richard Nixon- He set up the Dirty Tricks Organization. They set up tricks against the democrats who they thought could have a chance to beat them. Richard Nixon used this organization to help him get elected easier. This was a rigged election. They

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Wednesday May 8th, 2013.

Vietnam War 1950-1975!

  • France had gained control of Indochina in a series of colonial wars in the mid-late 1800's
  • during World War 11 Vichy France worked with Japanese forces in controlling Indochina during WWII.
  • after the Viet Minh defeated the French
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Wednesday May 8th, 2013.

Vietnam War 1950-1975!

  • France had gained control of Indochina in a series of colonial wars in the mid-late 1800's
  • during World War 11 Vichy France worked with Japanese forces in controlling Indochina during WWII.
  • after the Viet Minh defeated the French
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Wednesday May 8, 2013

Today we finished up Vietnam!

After we started blog discussion. (Jimmy Carter)

The Vietnam Conflict (1950-1975)

The French Connection

  • France had gained control of Indochina in a series of colonial wars in the mid-late 1800's
  • During World War II, Vichy Fra
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Wednesday, May 8

we finished up Vietnam and then started blog disscussion

The Vietnam Conflict (1950-1975)

The French Connection

  • France had gained control of Indochina in a series of colonial wars in the mid-late 1800's
  • During World War II, Vichy France worked with Japan
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wednesday, May 8, 2013

Today we are finishing up Vietnam and doing blog discussions.

How people got out of serving

  • Went to Canada or Sweden
  • said they were gay
  • payed them off if you were rich

Nixon And Vietnam

  • Nixon called for the "vietnamization" of the war.
  • "Peace with Honor"
  • Gra
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Goal of North Vietnam

  • United the country under communism

Ho Chi Minh = communist leader in the North; always dressed like a peasant (dressed like the people)

Geneve Conference (1954)

  • Vietnam was split into two; north and south at the 17th parrallel line
  • D
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Tuesday May 7

Today we started off class by going over our maps for our test (which is on friday??) and then people continued presenting their Africa projects.

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asigned blog 7 George H W Bush

On January 20th, 1989, George H W Bush was inaugurated as the 41st president of the United States.  During his presidency, a lot of major event had happened.  One that was carried out in December, 1989, was  Operation Just Cause.  That operation was

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