Question

y did the us get involved in Vietnam?

Answer 1

Because of the Domino Theory, which was that if a country that was once a democracy feel to communism and became a communist government, that other countries around it would fall to communism and so on. Communism was beginning to influence Vietnam so the US stepped in to stop it and communism.

Answer 2

why/how did the vietnam war begin

Answer 3

Over the spread of communism and through Johnson sending troops to aid the South Vietnamese.

Answer 4

what caused the united states to forcibly enter the conflict?

Answer 5

Gulf of Tonkin incident

Answer 6

what was actual combat like in vietnam?

Answer 7

Guerilla style warfare

Answer 8

How did Johnson/Nixon impact the war?

Answer 9

They put more troops in and went against popular demand of backing out.

Answer 10

how did the american's view of the war at home change from the start of the war to the end of the war ?

Answer 11

From support to protest of it.

Answer 12

how did the us end there part of the war?

Answer 13

By Pulling out troops due to the publics lack of support

Answer 14

what happened after the US troops left Vietnam?

Answer 15

the Communist North Vietnamese took over the south and whole country became communist

Answer 16

What effects did the vietnam war have on vietnam and the US?

Answer 17

It gave a lot of controversey into our global politics and military action.

Answer 18

what was your opinion of the vietnam war? why?

Answer 19

It was necessary at the time but looking back on it, it seemed excessive and to elongated.