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Vietnam Summary

Page history last edited by Mr. Hengsterman 6 years, 11 months ago

Vietnamese Conflict  (1961-1973) 

 

Reasons for Involvement
Containment
Domino theory
Underestimation of the enemy

War Effort
LBJ escalates the war
The Tet offensive
President Nixon continues the war
Reasons we could not win

The Homefront
Increase in Presidential powers
Discontent at home
New York Times  vs. US (1971)

 

Consequence
Impact in Southeast Asia
Impact in US

 

 

 

Role of Legislative Branch 

Actions Take to Limit the Presidents Power
22nd Amendment (1951)
War Powers Act (1973)

 

 

Congressional Investigations into Presidential Actions
Watergate (1972)

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