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France
France ruled Vietnam, Indonesia,Laos, and Cambodia. They treated Vietnamese nationalist badly, by they sent them to jail and they barley had a freedom of speech -
China
Most Vietnamese went to Chica, which was ruled by Ho Chi Minh. -
Ho
Ho created the Indochinese communist party. -
US and France
The US gave the French some military supplies to help stop the spread of communism. -
Surrender
France was forced to surrender because Vietnam overran the France outpost at Dien Bien Phu. -
Vietcong
Vietcong (communist opposition group of south Vietnam) killed thousands of South vietnam goverment officials. -
Ho Chi Minh trail
The Ho Chi Minh trail begins. Ho supported Vietcong supplies along the Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. -
Welcome troops
Johnson tries to send some troops home. -
Bye MLK
MLK got assassinated -
Chicago
10,000 protesters were in Chicago -
Ken state university
National Guard shot fire at protesters at men state University and injured 9 people. -
War powers Act
Congress passed War Powers Act, which is a president needs to inform congress about sending troops into an area without declaring war, at least 48hours before.
