Section: Unit 6: Patriotism, Vietnam and the Cold War | Mr. Zepezauer's 8th Grade Social Studies

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Section outline

- Select activity Compelling Question: Is Protest Patriotic?
  
  Compelling Question:
  Is Protest Patriotic?
- Select activity Video: The Cold War in Asia
  
  Video: The Cold War in Asia URL
- Select activity Video: Vietnam War Simplified
  
  Video: Vietnam War Simplified URL
- Select activity Vietnam War facts for Kids
  
  Vietnam War facts for Kids URL
- Select activity Vietnam War Quotes
  
  Vietnam War Quotes URL
- Select activity Walter Cronkite: Was Vietnam Winnable?
  
  Walter Cronkite: Was Vietnam Winnable? URL
- Select activity Louis Gohmert: Was Vietnam Winnable?
  
  Louis Gohmert: Was Vietnam Winnable? URL
- Select activity Supporting Question #1:What were the reasons and m...
  
  Supporting Question #1:
  What were the reasons and methods used to protest the Vietnam War?
- Select activity Source A: Vietnam War Statistics
  
  Source A: Vietnam War Statistics File
- Select activity Source B: My Lai Massacre
  
  Source B: My Lai Massacre File
- Select activity Source C: John Kerry Testimony
  
  Source C: John Kerry Testimony File
- Select activity Source D; Escalation into Cambodia
  
  Source D; Escalation into Cambodia File
- Select activity Source E; 1960s pop song "War"
  
  Source E; 1960s pop song "War" File
- Select activity Source F: Vietnam War protests
  
  Source F: Vietnam War protests File
- Select activity Source G; The Weather Underground
  
  Source G; The Weather Underground File
- Select activity Video: the "Napalm Girl" Photograph
  
  Video: the "Napalm Girl" Photograph URL
- Select activity Muhammad Ali and Vietnam
  
  Muhammad Ali and Vietnam URL
- Select activity Supporting Question #2:Why did some Americans cons...
  
  Supporting Question #2:
  Why did some Americans consider the Vietnam War protesters unpatriotic?
- Select activity Source A: Newspaper article about protestors
  
  Source A: Newspaper article about protestors File
- Select activity Source B: Speech by President Nixon
  
  Source B: Speech by President Nixon File
- Select activity Video: Speech by President Nixon
  
  Video: Speech by President Nixon URL
- Select activity Source C; Pro-war protestors
  
  Source C; Pro-war protestors File
- Select activity Scenes from a Pro-Vietnam War Rally
  
  Scenes from a Pro-Vietnam War Rally URL
- Select activity Speech by President Johnson
  
  Speech by President Johnson URL
- Select activity Prezi: Supporters of Vietnam War
  
  Prezi: Supporters of Vietnam War URL
- Select activity Video: US Marines in Vietnam
  
  Video: US Marines in Vietnam URL
- Select activity Supporting Question #3:Why did the Vietnam War pro...
  
  Supporting Question #3:
  Why did the Vietnam War protesters consider themselves patriotic?
- Select activity Source A: Paul Potter, "Naming the System"
  
  Source A: Paul Potter, "Naming the System" File
- Select activity Source B: Martin Luther King, Jr., "A Time to Break Silence"
  
  Source B: Martin Luther King, Jr., "A Time to Break Silence" File
- Select activity Video: Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  
  Video: Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. URL
- Select activity The Story Of King's 'Beyond Vietnam' Speech
  
  The Story Of King's 'Beyond Vietnam' Speech URL
- Select activity Analysis: Martin Luther King's Speech Against the Vietnam War
  
  Analysis: Martin Luther King's Speech Against the Vietnam War URL
- Select activity "Sparknotes" for Dr. King's "A Time to Break Silence"
  
  "Sparknotes" for Dr. King's "A Time to Break Silence" URL

Unit 6: Patriotism, Vietnam and the Cold War

Section outline

Compelling Question:
Is Protest Patriotic?

Supporting Question #1:
What were the reasons and methods used to protest the Vietnam War?

Supporting Question #2:
Why did some Americans consider the Vietnam War protesters unpatriotic?

Supporting Question #3:
Why did the Vietnam War protesters consider themselves patriotic?

Section outline

Compelling Question: Is Protest Patriotic?

Supporting Question #1: What were the reasons and methods used to protest the Vietnam War?

Supporting Question #2: Why did some Americans consider the Vietnam War protesters unpatriotic?

Supporting Question #3: Why did the Vietnam War protesters consider themselves patriotic?

Compelling Question:
Is Protest Patriotic?

Supporting Question #1:
What were the reasons and methods used to protest the Vietnam War?

Supporting Question #2:
Why did some Americans consider the Vietnam War protesters unpatriotic?

Supporting Question #3:
Why did the Vietnam War protesters consider themselves patriotic?