Write a 3-4 page historical essay based upon the documents from Schaller- "The Optimism and the Anguish of the 1960s" (pages 290-298) You can also use your analysis from the film screening to provide historical context in your essay.
1. What does this excerpt tell you about Vietnam in 1945?
2. Does ibis artifact change your undemanding about the root causes for the long Vietnam conflict?
3. What is the most important reason given for US involvement in Vietnam?
4. Does this document reflect an understanding of the reasons Vietnam declared its independence in 1945:
5. This document argues that the Vietnam people had reasons of their own to rise up against the US. How do the authors explain these reasons?
6. What is the core objective expressed in this document?
7. How does it differ from the perspective in 187s statement?
8. How does the author make the case for the broader significance of Watergate?
9. What is the most important consequence according to the author?