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The Domino Theory was a theory about the effects of communism. It states that if one country is affected by communism, then the countries around it will follow in a domino effect.
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The Geneva Accords was a meeting to end the First Indochina War. In the end, a ceasefire was signed and France withdrew their troops.
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America was supporting the South Vietnamese president Diem in order to oppose the Viet Cong. There was positive support for the war in the beginning.
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The United states did not intervene at all when there was a coup staged on Diem. The coup was staged because many people were unhappy with the killing of Buddhists.
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It's a massacre of 347-504 civilians by the American soldiers.
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Nixon wins the presidency for 1968 and served as the 37th president. He won because he promised the U.S. people to stop the war and retrieve the American soldiers.
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At Kent State, 29 national guards fired upon unarmed students who were protesting against the Cambodian campaign.