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ERIC Number: EJ364269
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Role-Playing the Origins of U.S. Involvement.
Bigelow, William
Social Education, v52 n1 p55-57 Jan 1988
Describes a role-playing activity designed to show how the United States began its involvement in Vietnam. Provides sample handouts assigning students to support either the French or Vietnamese side of a debate. The teacher assumes the role of President Truman who must decide which side will receive U.S. support. (GEA)
Descriptors: Role Playing, Secondary Education, Simulation, United States History, War
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Vietnam War