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Ho Chi Minh
ho chi minh was a vietnamese communist leader. he was one of the people who planned tet offensive. -
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Vietnam War
it was a war. U.S. vs Vietnam.The North Vietnamese government and the Viet Cong were fighting to reunify Vietnam. They viewed the conflict as a colonial war, fought initially against forces from France and then the U.S., and later against South Vietnam. -
korean war
the korean war as a war. kim il-sung,truman,syngman rhee. north korea invaded south korea. the major outcome of the korean war was the mongol peace. it killed alot of people. -
space race
it was a race to space. soviet and the u.s. because the soviets lanched at satilliet into space so we wanted the get to the moon first.we beat the soviets to the moon.it didnt impact the rest of the world. -
tet offensive
the tet offensive was a north vietnamese surprise attack. ho chi minh and hanoi. surprise attack. alot of americans died. -
kent state
kent state is an area. martin Luther king Jr. its the place were martin luther king jr was during his march. it was were blacks got there freedom. -
iran hostage crisis
On November 4, 1979, a group of Iranian students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking more than 60 American hostages. The immediate cause of this action was President Jimmy Carter’s decision to allow Iran’s deposed Shah, a pro-Western autocrat who had been expelled from his country some months before, to come to the United States for cancer treatment. However, the hostage-taking was about more than the Shah’s medical care. -
Iran Contra
The U.S. took millions of dollars from the weapons sale and routed them and guns to the right-wing "Contra"² guerrillas in Nicaragua. The Contras were the armed opponents of Nicaragua's Sandinista Junta of National Reconstruction, following the July 1979 overthrow of strongman Anastasio Somoza Debayle and the ending of the Somoza family's 43-year reign.
