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VIETNAM-TWO WORLDS

MAP ACTIVITY
Like most countries, the geography and climate of Vietnam shape its
economy. In Vietnam they also shaped its wars. In order to better understand
the long wars in Vietnam, it is important to know that its land and people are
like. These differences in its land and people contributed to the
misunderstanding that existed between the people of Vietnam and the allied
forces that tried to protect them.
Vietnam is shaped like a giant capital . It also resembles !hile in
outh "merica and are own state of !alifornia.
Together, both Vietnam are small, only half the si#e of Texas. "t is
narrowest point, near the demilitari#ed #one $%&'(, Vietnam is only
twenty)fi*e miles wide.
("!TIVIT+(
%irections, -se an atlas or textbook map as a reference to locate the following on
the map on the next page.
a( .odies of water b( !ountries / Islands c( !apitals / &isc.
0. 1ulf of Tonkin 0. .urma 0. Vientiane
2. outh !hina ea 2. Thailand 2. .angkok
3. 1ulf of Thailand 3. !ambodia 3. 4hnom 4enh
5. &ekong 6i*er 5. Laos 5. 7anoi
8. 9orth Vietnam 8. aigon
:. outh Vietnam :. 7o !hi &inh Trail
;. 7ainan ;. %&' $0;
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4arallel(
. <. !hina .

d( Important !ities
0. %ien .ien 4hu
2. 7aiphong
3. 7ue
5. %a 9ang

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