Working with a partner or on your own, research your assigned ...

[Pages:1] Working with a partner or on your own, research your assigned topic and create a 1-2 minute oral presentation that you will give in class tomorrow.

You must have three credible sources (no Wikipedia!) of information that are appropriately cited in your presentation.

Do NOT just copy and paste info. SYNTHESIZE the main ideas and concepts so that the audience gains an understanding of your topic.

Make your topic interesting! Topics list

1. Causes of the Vietnam war 2. Vietnam's land, people, history, and culture 3. American culture in the 1960's 4. The anti-war movement 5. The draft 6. Draft evasion 7. Amnesty 8. Conscientious objectors 9. Profile of the U.S. soldiers who fought in Vietnam 10. Journalists and journalism in Vietnam 11. Weapons used during the Vietnam war 12. The My Lai massacre 13. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 14. US military and political leaders of the Vietnam war 15. Vietnamese military and political leaders of the Vietnam war 16. Specific battles in the war (Tet, Khe Sahn) 17. The end of the war 18. Long-term political consequences 19. POWs/MIAs 20. Vietnamese refugees in the U.S. 21. Women's roles in the Vietnam war 22. Remembering Vietnam: the healing process (memorial) 23. Medical care 24. Court martial ? military discipline

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