Vietnam Webquest Worksheet

Vietnam Webquest Worksheet

<p> Vietnam Webquest Worksheet </p><p>Part A</p><p>Use this website for Part A of your packet: http://www.47ipsd.us/47vnwar.htm</p><p>1. Who did America support as the leader of Vietnam? </p><p>2. Who were the 4 American Presidents in office some time during the Vietnam Conflict? </p><p> a.</p><p> b.</p><p> c.</p><p> d.</p><p>3. What does ARVN stand for? </p><p>4. What did the Tonkin Gulf Resolution do? </p><p>5. Why was the Tonkin Gulf Resolution passed? </p><p>6. What is napalm? </p><p>7. List 2 repercussions felt in the US during the Vietnam War. </p><p> a.</p><p> b. 8. What is Vietnamization? </p><p>9. When did the war end? </p><p>Part B</p><p>Use this website for Part B of your packet: http://www.vietnampix.com/intro.htm</p><p>1. Who was the leader of communist North Vietnam? </p><p>2. Who was the top US commander in Vietnam? </p><p>3. What is the name of the helicopter with two propellers used to carry supplies? </p><p>4. What caused APC’s (Armored Personnel Carriers) to catch fire? </p><p>5. Why was the Navy crucial to success in Vietnam? </p><p>6. Why was the “Huey” helicopter known as the workhorse of Vietnam? </p><p>7. Why might the peace symbol around the soldier’s neck be considered contradictory? </p><p>8. Why did the young Buddhist monk set himself on fire? </p><p>9. What did the Vietcong use tunnel systems for? </p><p>10. What was a tunnel rat? </p><p>11. What battle was considered a big set back for the US and a turning point in the war? </p><p>12. What happened to cause a young Vietnamese girl to run naked down a street in Vietnam? </p><p>13. What do the empty boots, rifle, and helmet lined up in rows symbolize? </p><p>Part C</p><p>Use this website for Part C of your packet: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/</p><p>Who’s Who</p><p>1. Choose one person from Cambodia, North Vietnam, or South Vietnam to write a short paragraph about. </p><p>2. Choose one person from the United States to write a short paragraph about. </p><p>In the Trenches</p><p>MY LAI </p><p>1. What happened at My Lai? </p><p>THE MIA ISSUE </p><p>1. What does POW stand for? </p><p>2. What does MIA stand for? </p><p>3. What is Hanoi Hilton? </p><p>4. Do you think all the POW’s/MIA’s have returned to America? </p><p>THE LANGUAGE OF WAR</p><p>Define the following:</p><p>1. Charlie – </p><p>2. D.M.Z. –</p><p>3. Firefight –</p><p>4. Fragging –</p><p>5. Freedom bird – </p><p>6. Hootch – </p><p>7. LZ – </p><p>8. R & R – </p><p>9. Search and destroy – </p><p>10. VC – </p><p>11. Vietcong – </p><p>Part D</p><p>Use this website for Part D of your packet: http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/vietnam/timeline.htm</p><p>TIMELINE</p><p>Pick 10 events from at least 4 different decades to create a timeline.</p>

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