president Johnson

By JuanS
  • Johnson became President

    Johnson became President

    Johnson was Kennedy's vice president so when Kennedy was assassinated Johnson was sworn in.
  • Period: to

    Decided to Keep Troops in Vietnam

  • stay the course

    He wants to keep the troops in Vietnam

  • Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

    Johnson convince the Congress to sign the resolution By not starting new war

  • Increase in American troop involvement

    He increase the troops from 17,000 to 35,000. Vietnam also increase there own troops

  • Tet Offensive

    This only end up in more attacks to Vietnam

  • johnson announces he will not seek re-election

    He knows all the mistakes he made and nobody was going to choose him again.