The Vietnam War: Overview

In this tutorial video from Khan Academy, you'll learn about the causes, course, and consequences of the Vietnam War.
Resource ID#: 167446 Type: Tutorial
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Direct Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/postwarera/1960s-america/v/vietnam-war

General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 18 Minute(s)
Keywords: U.S. History, grade 11, tutorial, Vietnam War, Viet Minh, Ho Chi Minh, First Indochina War, communism, 17th Parallel, Ngo Dinh Diem, Gulf of Tonkin Incident, Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, Cold War, Viet Cong, Nguyen Van Thieu, Tet Offensive, My Lai, Pentagon Papers, Ho Chi Minh Trail, Paris Peace Accords, Lyndon Johnson, fall of Saigon
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Video/Audio/Animation, 
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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Original Student Tutorial

America and the Vietnam War:

In this interactive tutorial, learn about the major factors that led to America's involvement in the war in Vietnam.  You'll also learn about America's role during the war, how the war affected the American public, and the resulting consequences of the war.

Type: Original Student Tutorial