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Vietnam Memorial Wall. By: Holden Forrestor, Jesse Smith, and Zac Vickers. A Few Small Facts. The Vietnam Memorial Wall was dedicated to the veterans of the Vietnam War. The Memorial Wall is made of two black granite walls, each 246.9 feet and tops off at 10.1 feet. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Vietnam Memorial Wall
By: Holden Forrestor, Jesse Smith, and Zac Vickers
A Few Small Facts
• The Vietnam Memorial Wall was dedicated to the veterans of the Vietnam War.
• The Memorial Wall is made of two black granite walls, each 246.9 feet and tops off at 10.1 feet.
• Construction began in March,11,1982 and was completed in November,13,1982.
A Picture Of The Vietnam Memorial Wall
A Map Of The AreaAround The Wall
Heroes Of The War
• John McCain was a P.O.W.(Prisoner Of War) for 5 1/2 years
• Marvin G. Shields got the Medal of Honor for extreme bravery behind enemy lines and saved over 10 lives.
• Gary L. Miller also got the Medal of Honor for saving his patrol by jumping onto a live grenade
Government
United States• Democracy• Three Branches
1. Executive
2. Legislative
3. Judicial
North Vietnam• Communist• King Controls All
PoemV-Veterans who lost their lives
I-Idea to honor Veterans
E-Everyone helped out
T-Tons of bullets everywhere
N-Never any rest
A-A thing of glory
M-Medal of honor
M-Machine guns firing constantly
E-Enduring the hardships
M-Mines going off
O-On the battlefield
R-Remembering the heroes
I-In the air
A-Americans dying for freedom
L-Lots of tanks
W-Wars are harsh
A-All worth the price of freedom
L-Living with the pain
L-Loving and remembering our heroes
Map of Vietnam
The U.S and Vietnam Religion
U.S.A
78% Christianity
24% Roman Catholicism
51% Protestant
5% Non-Christianity
16% No Religion
Vietnam
85% Buddhism
8% Christianity
3% Caodaism
4% Other
U.S and Vietnam animals
U.S.A
Deer
Turkey
Bears
Rabbits
Birds
Vietnam
Elephant
Bears
Tigers
Leopards
Monkeys
USA and Vietnam food
• Hamburgers • Hot dogs• French fries • Pizza • Steak • Chicken• Fish
Banh it-sticky rice cake
Corn noodles
Grilled shrimp paste
Hue beef noodle
Spring rolls
Green chung cake
Fish sauce
Picture of a hero