Their goals were to stop violence I think, but that didn't work very well since they were rioting.
The NUMBER ONE reason for protesting the war was THEY DIDN'T WANT TO GO TO VIETNAM (THE DRAFT!).
The "silent majority" were a group of American people that were supposed to support the USA in the Vietnam War, as compared to a large amount of vocal demonstrators that were protesting the war. After many years of fighting in Vietnam and seeing no end in sight, the vast majority of Americans wanted it to end, and for the the USA to leave the quagmire. Which they did in 1973, and South Vietnam fell to the communists in 1975.
The Vietnam War
By taking part in demonstrations
The American people were protesting against the war and putting a lot of pressure on President Johnson and later President Nixon.
Vietnam
Protesting and dodging the draft.
the Vietnam War
the Vietnam War
the Vietnam war
The NUMBER ONE reason for protesting the war was THEY DIDN'T WANT TO GO TO VIETNAM (THE DRAFT!).
They protesting the military draft. Draft riots, draft card burning.
The war in Vietnam
The "silent majority" were a group of American people that were supposed to support the USA in the Vietnam War, as compared to a large amount of vocal demonstrators that were protesting the war. After many years of fighting in Vietnam and seeing no end in sight, the vast majority of Americans wanted it to end, and for the the USA to leave the quagmire. Which they did in 1973, and South Vietnam fell to the communists in 1975.
Protesting the military draft.
The civil disobedience and protesting concerning Vietnam.
The Vietnam War