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Introduction to Vietnam War, 17 minute video lessonBegins with Sun Tzu quote analysis "Know thyself, know your enemy", Art of War.Explore the land and location of Vietnam and learn tips about reading maps. Understand basic features of the country like topography, population, and regions of Vietnam in preparation for learning about the Vietnamese and American War.This was done as a first lesson and continuing through a whole unit, but it works very well as a stand alone 17 minute lesson. Includes

Students will learn about the political background of Vietnam and the U.S. and their relationship. Domino Theory, Communism, Containment, Viet MinhEmbedded vocabulary activity and inquiry student reflection