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SDS, also known as, Students for a Democratic Society was an organization for activism against the Vietnam War.
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The US congress passed the resolution after an attack on two US naval destroyers. The resolution also fully involved the US in the Vietnam war.
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Attacks from the North Vietnamese on cities in South Vietnam. The attacks took place to discourage the US from getting involved in the war.
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The My Lai massacre was a horrific incident where the US army murdered women, children and old men. They raped women and young girls before killing them and because of this violence, it caused commotion in the US about Vietnam.
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Nixon finally won the election after 8 years after losing to Kennedy since the 1960 election.
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President Nixon declares an invasion of Cambodia with the US troops saying they were going to bomb Viet Cong base camps.
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When a crowd of college students came together to protest the Vietnam War, the National Guard opened fire on the students killing 4 and injuring 9.
