Anti-War+Notes

Anti-War Notes:

Why people began to protest:

Some believed that the U.S. had no buisness involving itself in another country's civil war. Others believed that the methods of fighting the war ere immoral. Still others thought that the costs to American society wre too high.

Methods;

Collage students would form a large and vocal group of protesters. In demonstrations around the country, young men burned their draft cards. About 50,000 people staged such a protest in front of the Pentagon on October 21,1967.

Types of people;

Americans were divided into tow camps. Those who opposed the war were called doves, and those who did support the war were called hawks.

Lyrics:

Well, Come On All Of You, Big Strong Men, Uncle Sam Needs Your Help Again. He's Got Himself In A Terrible Jam Way Down Yonder In Vietnam So Put Down Your Books And Pick Up A Gun, We're Gonna Have A Whole Lotta Fun. ( I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixen-to-Die Rag)