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TheTheVietnam Vietnam
EraEra PyramidPyramid
Game Rules• Teams divided into groups• One partner has their back to the TV• Other partner faces them while looking
at the TV• When the answer is given on the TV the
sender begins giving clues• PASS if you don’t know that answer• There are 7 questions per round• We will be playing 3 rounds• Team with the highest total moves
onto the Final Round
Each team must Each team must now choose now choose
their first two their first two contestants. contestants.
First group step First group step up to the front, up to the front, other groups other groups step outside.step outside.
Round 1:Round 1:Vietnam WarVietnam War
Vietnamization
Vietcong
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Vietminh
Henry Kissinger
Tet Offensive
AnswersAnswers
Nixon’s Plan that Nixon’s Plan that would bring about would bring about
“peace with “peace with honor”honor”
Fighting over to Fighting over to the Vietnamesethe Vietnamese
S. Vietnamese S. Vietnamese citizens who citizens who
fought against the fought against the S. Vietnamese govt S. Vietnamese govt in favor of the N.in favor of the N.
Enabled N. Enabled N. Vietnam to Vietnam to send troops send troops
to S. to S. VietnamVietnam
Org. whose goal Org. whose goal was to win was to win Vietnamese Vietnamese
independence independence from foreign rulefrom foreign rule
Top US negotiator Top US negotiator on Vietnam during on Vietnam during Nixon’s presidencyNixon’s presidency
Vietnamese Vietnamese New Year; New Year;
North attacked North attacked South VietnamSouth Vietnam
Now two NEW contestants from each
group
Round 2:Round 2:Movements at Movements at
HomeHome
Betty Friedan
Cesar Chavez
New Right
Feminism
NOWNational
Organization for Women
La Raza Unida
American Indian
Movement
Round 2Round 2AnswersAnswers
Wrote Wrote The The Feminine Feminine MystiqueMystique
Helped farm Helped farm workers win workers win more rights, more rights,
higher wageshigher wages
Opposed the Opposed the women’s women’s
movement on movement on a variety of a variety of
issuesissues
Wanted “Equal Wanted “Equal Pay for equal Pay for equal
Work”Work”
Focused on Focused on bringing changes bringing changes to the workplace, to the workplace,
such as ending such as ending gender gender
discrimination in discrimination in hiringhiring
1970 group 1970 group that helped that helped Latinos win Latinos win
political officespolitical offices
Militant group; Militant group; org’d uprising org’d uprising
to draw to draw attention to the attention to the needs of Native needs of Native
AmericansAmericans
Round Round 33
Round 3:Round 3:Nixon & Nixon &
WatergateWatergate
OPEC
John Erlichman
Saturday Night
Massacre
Gerald Ford
Wire Tapping
Leon Jaworski
Peace with Honor
Round 3Round 3AnswersAnswers
Cut off their Cut off their supply of oil to supply of oil to
the USthe US
One of One of Nixon’s Nixon’s closest closest
advisersadvisers
Event in which Event in which Nixon order Atty. Nixon order Atty.
Gen. Richardson to Gen. Richardson to fire the special fire the special
prosecutor, Cox, prosecutor, Cox, investigating the investigating the
Watergate break-inWatergate break-in
President President after after Nixon Nixon
resignedresigned
Technique used by the Technique used by the Nixon administration Nixon administration
against perceived enemies against perceived enemies in the USin the US
Replaced Replaced Cox as Cox as special special
proesecutorproesecutor
Nixon’s policy Nixon’s policy for leaving for leaving VietnamVietnam
Winner’s Winner’s CircleCircle
Your team needs 5 out of 6 to win!!!
Choose your Choose your 2 contestants2 contestants
Pentagon Papers
101000
101000
Domino Theory
101000
151500
101000
151500
William Westmoreland
101000
151500
202000
101000
151500
202000
Gulf of Tonkin
Resolution
454500
101000
151500
202000
454500
101000
151500
202000
Phyllis Schlafly
454500
606000
101000
151500
202000
454500
606000
101000
151500
202000
Lyndon B. Johnson
10010000
454500
606000
101000
151500
202000
