Team 1

 

Lakeland Central Schools
Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School

 

 

 

Biography

Ho Chi Minh

List 5 connections between Ho Chi Minh and the Vietnam conflict. Locate an image.

Explain why Ho Chi Minh did not approve of French rule in Vietnam.

Define: conspirator.  Due to certain circumstances, Ho Chi Minh, known as a professional conspirator, changed his name several times. Give 2 aliases used and reason for name change.

List 2 reasons that led to Ho Chi Minh's leadership of Vietnam.

What made Ho Chi Minh a successful leader among the North Vietnamese?

http://www.time.com/time/time100/leaders/profile/hochiminh3.html

www.revision-notes.co.uk/revision/27.html

http://www.moreorless.au.com/heroes/ho.htm

http://freelao.tripod.com/id42.htm

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home

Communism

Theories

Discuss 3 points made about communism. Bold all points in paragraph.

Discuss 3 points about capitalism. Bold all points in paragraph.

Using a Venn diagram, chart the similarities and differences between communism and capitalism.

Using a T-Chart, show the benefits and drawbacks of communism.


http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home

Impacts of Communism, Post World War II

Domino Theory

Explain this theory and why it was created.

List the countries involved in the Domino Theory.

Locate a map that includes the countries involved.

What was America's goal in response to the Domino Theory?

What action did Kennedy and Johnson take in supporting this theory? Explain.

www.wikipedia.org

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home

History of Vietnam

French Conquest

Define: missionary

What did French missionaries hope to gain in helping Vietnam?

How did the Vietnamese government react to missionaries and why?

Describe how France responded to Vietnam's reactions?

Define: protectorates

Create a web listing the countries that made up Indochina.

Create a timeline from the entrance of missionaries through French conquest of Vietnam.


www.viettouch.com/hist/

www.geocities.com/Tokyo/5673/history.htm

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home

 

Vietnam War

Vietcong

Define Vietcong with translation.

Who was the Vietcong’s leader?  Locate an image.

Describe the philosophy and goals of the Vietcong.

Describe the economic and geographic make-up of the Vietcong.

List several reasons for their success.

 

www.revision-notes.co.uk/revision/26.html

http://chehasta.narod.ru/guerillaeng.htm

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home