The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

Challenges & Opportunities

Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching The Vietnam War Teacher Pass


Teaching The Vietnam War Teacher Pass includes:

  • Assignments & Activities
  • Reading Quizzes
  • Current Events & Pop Culture articles
  • Discussion & Essay Questions
  • Challenges & Opportunities
  • Related Readings in Literature & History

Sample of Challenges & Opportunities


Several aspects of the Vietnam War deserve study, and we try to look at many of the most critical issues here. 

In separate lenses we examine the policy decisions that led to war, as well as the evolution of American policy during the war. We look at the domestic opposition that grew over the course of the 1960s, and the atrocities that became such a tragic and visible part of the war.