How far was us public opinion the most important reason for. Each time you take the quiz, 10 questions are drawn from our gcse history topic database on vietnam. Efforts by north vietnam to reunite the nation under communist rule. Key features of the conferences at yalta and potsdam. Search and destroy this involved sending in the infantry soldiers to search out viet cong guerrillas and destroy them. The communist ruler of north vietnam, ho chi minh, wanted to unite the north and south under his control. A guide for student revision created using the topics from the aqa his2q. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. This section provides revision resources for the edexcel pearson exam board.
Mccarthyism and the red scare, civil rights in the 1950s, the impact of martin. Background and history of the vietnam war lesson plan template and teaching resources. Here are all my resources for teaching about the vietnam war. The vietnam war asian countries became a focal point in the cold war. The vietnam war saw the cold war conflict move from europe eastern europe, berlin and america cuban missile crisis into asia which also experienced war in korea. Vietnam war outline with facts and timeline dates is free to print pdf.
What were the successes and failures of the presidency of lyndon johnson. When it ended the vietminh controlled the north of the county and wanted an independent vietnam. Tactics of the vietnam war revision linkedin slideshare. A nationalist group, the vietminh, eventually surrounded and wiped out the french occupying army and america was dragged into fighting a costly and. This gcse history revision quiz helps you test knowledge and understanding of the topic of vietnam. It might also be helpful for other exam courses because it contains detailed content notes and summary tasks. Gcse history this area will help students studying gcse history on the edexcel exam board specifically, although most of the content is highly likely to be relevant. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. A demilitarised zone was set up which stands to this day. Includes recap quiz at the end of each section includes rag topic checklist ideal for lower ability. Scope and contents this collection contains an assortment of organizational notes, propaganda, and newspapers in regard to. Vietnam revision notes from bbc bitesize test yourself. A living room war is a term that refers to the reporting of a war on television and other media, and how that reporting shapes public perception of that war. Ks3 vietnam war revision notes last updated april 2020 ks3 1114 quiz questions, revision,wordsearch zip.
During the second world war southeast asia had been under japanese control, but in 1945 the french reoccupied indochina. Historythe nationalist movement in indo china class 10. The vietnam war igcse past paper and possible questions. Summarises key content from the spec includes revision activities throughout gap fills, matchups, etc. American involvement in vietnam history revision for. History revision booklet3vietnam war portland place school. Vietnam was a french colony, known as french indochina. Vietnam history revision for gcse, igcse, ib and asa2. At its peak in 1968 the new zealand force only numbered 543. Both the korean and vietnam wars took place as communism looked to expand and.
Background to the vietnam conflict the vietnam war aqa gcse. This detailed and visuallyappealing resource offers a complete reference point for students learning or revising knowledge of the vietnam war. Why did the us lose the vietnam war andor what was the significance of the moon landing. An overview of the vietnam war overview in this lesson, students will be introduced to the vietnam war through a simulation regarding the anxiety of combat and will then receive an overview of the war via a teacher power point presentation or lecture provided, or a. The arms race meant that the us feared war in vietnam because of potential nuclear attack from the soviet union.
The first section looks at why the war began, and why the usa got involved. Make an essay plan for the exam question at the end of the presentation. During the vietnam war era the soviets put missiles in cuba and built the berlin wall. American involvement in vietnam gcse and igcse history revision, podcasts, international relations since 1945 this revision podcast addresses the vietnam war in the context of the cold war, and is broadly split into three sections. This led to an outbreak of war between the north and france in december.
If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Learn about and revise the vietnam war with this bbc bitesize gcse history aqa study guide. Paper 3 the usa, conflict at home and abroad 19541975. Ks3 vietnam war revision notes last updated april 2020 ks3 1114 quiz questions,revision,wordsearch zip. Covers french indochina in the late 1800s through the fall of saigon in 1975, explaining in simple. Both the korean and vietnam wars took place as communism looked to expand and america intervened, concerned about domino theory. Cbse class 10 social science revision notes history chapter 2 the nationalist movement in indochina. A strong antijapanese movement the vietminh was led by ho chi minh who was communist. To download this file, click the button below to signup it only takes a minute and youll be brought right. At the end of the korean war, after 2 years of negotiation, an armistice was signed on july 27, 1953, at panmunjom on the 38th parallel. The vietnam war started in the 1950s, according to most historians, though the conflict in southeast asia had its roots in the french colonial period of the 1800s. Edexcel gcse history revision, notes, past papers, resources. However, france refused to deal with him and set up a government in south vietnam called the republic of cochinchina.
The term came to be during the vietnam war, which was the first war in the united states that was televised and showed clips of what was happening in vietnam, essentially bringing the war. Background and history of the vietnam war share my lesson. Superpower relations, 194562 reasons for the cold war early developments in the cold war, 194549 the cold war in the 1950s the berlin crisis of 1961 the cuban missiles crisis longterm rivalry between the soviet union and the west. World war ii 2,057,244 tons vietnam war 7,078,032 tons the power of mass media in wars 56. Before the second world war vietnam was ruled by the french and with little resistance but when hitler and his army took control of france, the japanese allies of germany took control of vietnams resources coal, rice, rubber, railways and roads. The average infantryman in wwii had 40 days of combat in 4 years. By the 6th march french troops had reoccupied the south of vietnam and ho signed an agreement with france that recognised the drvn as a free state. I have put them in chronological order and the handouts go with the powerpoints provided. The struggle widened into a war between south vietnam and north vietnam and ultimately into a limited international conflict. The vietnamese suffered greatly and as a result a group called the viet minh and their leader, ho chi minh emerged. Jim hermsen vietnam war protest collection l267 page 4 biographical note jim hermsen was a resident of bloomington, indiana during the vietnam protests in 1971. Russos critique the clearest and most powerful revision of mitchell. The system provided support, in the form of manpower and materiel, to the national front for the liberation of south vietnam called the vietcong or vc by its opponents and the peoples army of vietnam pavn, or north vietnamese army, during the vietnam war.
The revision notes help you revise the whole chapter in minutes. Revision notes on the vietnam war the bicester school. American involvement in vietnam why the americans got involved before ww ii vietnam was a french colony. Vietnam war gcse revision clickable quiz by gileshill. A reason why the vietnam war became unpopular in the usa was because of the press. How successful was the usa in vietnam in the period 19631975. This revision podcast addresses the vietnam war in the context of the cold war, and is broadly split into three sections. Continue your study of the vietnam war 19451975 with these useful links. This download is exclusively for school history pro members.
From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the sparknotes the vietnam war 19451975 study guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays. Unlike the first and second world wars new zealands contribution in terms of personnel was not huge. To begin revising for gcse history, the first thing you will need is the specification for your exam board. Between june 1964 and december 1972 around 3500 new zealand service personnel served in south vietnam. Ho chi minh was at war with the french, fighting for vietnamese independence. Key people ho chi minh, ngo dinh diem,vo nguyen giap, dwight d. Gcse history elizabethan age, 15581603 revision and exam. Revising notes in exam days is on of the best tips recommended by teachers during exam days. The vietnam war questions and answers discover the community of teachers, mentors and students just like you that can answer any question you might have on the vietnam war. What were some of the disadvantages of the vietnam war for the u.
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