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Meets- In 2-3 sentences, EXPLAIN why this surrogate/proxy war is a part of the larger Cold War

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Meets- In 2-3 sentences, EXPLAIN why this surrogate/proxy war is a part of the larger Cold War

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This war went back from from French and colonial rule along with communism. Vietnam was a battleground when the United States and Soviet Union fought against each other and in the end, North and South Vietnam would be together again, but still divided with tension.

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Vietnam War

"Vietnam War". HISTORY, 2022, https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/vietnam-war-history#:~:text=Communist%20forces%20ended%20the%20war,of%20Vietnam%20the%20following%20year. Accessed 21 Apr 2022.

Gulf of Tonkin incident | Definition, Date, Summary, Significance, & Facts

"Gulf Of Tonkin Incident | Definition, Date, Summary, Significance, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica, 2022, https://www.britannica.com/event/Gulf-of-Tonkin-incident. Accessed 21 Apr 2022.

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What were the results of this war?  (Who won? What were two major effects of this war?)

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What were the results of this war?  (Who won? What were two major effects of this war?)

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North Vietnam won the war. Communism took over South Vietnam in 1975 and the whole country became a Socialist Republic.

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Create a timeline of 5 significant events in the Vietnam War.  Explain the significance of 3 of the 5.

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Create a timeline of 5 significant events in the Vietnam War.  Explain the significance of 3 of the 5.

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The collapse of French Indochina: This was a war that broke out in 1946. They were defeated by the Viet Minh at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu

Battle of Dien Bien Phu: A decisive war in the first Indochina War. it was a struggle between French and Viet Minh to gain control of a mountain outpost in March 1953-May 1954.

The overthrow of Ngo Dinh Diem: In November 1963 the president Ngo Dinh Diem was deposed by the Army of the Republic of Vietnam officers who didn't like how he handled the Buddhist crisis and the Viet Cong threat.

Gulf of Tonkin incident: In August 1954 the North Vietnamese attacked the U.S with Patrol boats because the U.S was destroying the Gulf of Tonkin.

Invasion of Cambodia: The U.S and South Vietnam invaded cambodia in 1970 to capture COSVN.

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What part or role did the Soviet Union play in the Vietnam War and WHY?

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What part or role did the Soviet Union play in the Vietnam War and WHY?

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The Soviet Union helped North Vietnam throughout the war. North Vietnam believed in Communism. The Soviet Union did this because they support communism and that's what North Vietnam wanted.

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What part or role did the United States play in the Vietnam War and WHY?

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What part or role did the United States play in the Vietnam War and WHY?

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The United States role was to prevent South Vietnam from communism. They helped them behind the troops. They did this because the United States thinks communism is destructive and harms countries.

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Why are the Vietnamese fighting each other in the early 1950s? 

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Why are the Vietnamese fighting each other in the early 1950s? 

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They were fighting because of communist rule in North Vietnam and there was fighting go on between North and South Vietnam. When the treaty was signed in July 1954 this split the North and South and became known as the 17th parallel.

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Explain how the Cold War is not a traditional kind of war

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Explain how the Cold War is not a traditional kind of war

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There was no open fighting with guns. However, there was still competition and tension between countries.

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Surrogate: A substitue especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role.

Proxy: The authority to represent someone else, especially in voting.