Nationalist movement in Indo-China

C1) Who was the first President of the Vietnam Democratic Republic?

2)   Who was the founder of Vietnamese Communist Party (Vietnam Cong San Dang)?

3)   Ngo Dinh Diem, Vo Ngyen Giap, Pham Van Dong and Ho Chi Minh were the famous leaders of which country?

4)   When and where did Phan Boi Chau meet Liang Qichao?

5)   Who was the founder of the Hoa Hao Movement?

6) When was the Tonkin Free School established?

7)   Which chemical weapons were used by the USA on Vietnam?

8)   What was Annanese student'?

9)   In 1903, the modern part of Hanoi was struck by which disease?

10)   Who is the author of the book The History of the Loss of Vietnam'?

11)   With which countries the early Vietnamese nationalist had a close relationship?

12)   Who among the following was intensely hostile to the monarchy ?

13)   What was 'Go-East Movement'?

14) When did Vietnam got its formal Independence?

15) In which year, the French troops landed in Vietnam?

16)   In which year the Hoa Hao Movement was launched?

17)   By whom, the 'Revolutionary Society' (Duy Tan Hoi) was formed in 1903?

18)   When did Ho Chi Minh form the Vietnamese Communist Party?

19)   Who was Paul Bernard?

20)   Who overthrew the Bao Dai regime?

21)   The elites in Vietnam were influenced by the culture of which country?

22) Who led the coup in South Vietnam?

23)   Write an impact of the great depression of 1930s on Vietnam.

24)   Name two crops of the colonial economy in Vietnam.

25)   When did the National Liberation Front (NLF) occupy the Presidential palace in Saigon and unify Vietnam? 

26) Imagine you are a student in the Tonkin Free School in 1910. How would, you react to (a) What the text books say about the Vietnamese? (b) What the school tells you about the hair styles?

27)   What ideas did Phan Boi Chau and Phan Chu Trinh share in common? What did they differ on?

28)   Describe the ideas behind the Tonkin Free School. To what extent was it a typical example of colonial ideas in Vietnam?

29)   Explain any four features of the 'Ngo Dinh Diem' regime.

30)   With reference to what you have read in the chapter (The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China) discuss the influence of China in Vietnam's culture and life.

31) Explain the cause of the US involvement in the war in Vietnam. What effect did this involvement have on the life within the US itself?

32)   Write a short note on Huynh Phu So.

33) Give a brief description of the Scholars Revolt.

34)   Who was Ho Chi Minh? Describe his achievements.

35)   (i) Who was the author of the book, 'The History of the Loss of Vietnam'? (ii) What was the theme of the book?

36)   What was 'Go-East Movement'? Or Explain the reasons for the popularity of 'Go-East Movement'.

37)   What is the Ho Chi Minh trail? Describe any three points of its importance.

38)   What was the main motive of the French to develop the infrastructural projects in Vietnam ? Explain how far did they succeed in their mission.

39) What were the major features of the new schools of Western learning introduced in Vietnam by the French? Or Explain four features of the education being given in the Tonkin Free School which was started to provide the Western style of education in Vietnam. 

40) What does the 1903 plague and the measures to control it. Tell us about French colonial attitude towards questions of health and hygiene?

41)   Write a note on (a) What was meant by 'Civilisation Mission' of the colonisers? (b) What were the differences of opinion between the two groups regarding the introduction of French education system?

42)   Explain the following (a) Only one-third of students in Vietnam would pass the school leaving examination. (b) The French began building canals and draining lands in the Mekong delta. (c) The Government made the Saigon Native Girls School take back the students it had expelled. (d) Rats were most common in the modern newly built areas of Hanoi.

43)   What was the role of religious groups in the development of anti-colonial feeling in Vietnam?

44) Write an evaluation of Vietnamese War against the US from point of (a) Porter in the Ho Chi Minh Trail (b) A woman solider

45)   What was the role of women in the anti-imperial struggle in Vietnam? Compare this with the role of women in the nationalist struggle in India.

46)   'Division of Vietnam set in motion in series of events that turned the country into a battlefield'. Read the above statement and answer the following questions (i) Support the given statement. (ii) Which values/lesson you have learnt from the given statement?

47) In what way did the 'Go-East Movement' motivate the students?

48)   "Whether young or old, women began to be depicted as selflessly working and fighting to save the country" (Vietnam). Which values do these women of Vietnam reflected?

49)   "Colonial domination was exercised by control overall areas of private and public life. The French occupied Vietnam militarily, but they also sought to reshape social and cultural life"?which values of common men of Vietnam were suspended due to the colonialism? 

50) What were the French citizens living in Vietnam called?

51)   What is the meaning of the name Ho Chi Minh?

52) In which provinces thousand of Catholics were killed due to the Scholars Revolt?

53)   Why was the Tonkin Free School started in 1907 in Vietnam?

54)   In which famous battle were the French defeated ?

55)   Why was the Ho Chi Minh trail so important? 

56)   What does NLF stand for?

57)   Who wrote about trung sisters?

58)   How the three countries, i.e., Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia are known in history?

59)   When did the Cochinchina (the South) became a French colony?

60)   The economy of French colony in Vietnam was primarily based on __ (rice/wheat) cultivation.

61)   Siam was the other name of __ (Cambodia/Thailand).

62)   The capital of __ (Laos/Cambodia) in Phnom Penh.

63)   Who was Trieu Au?

64)   Who was Nguyen Thi Xuan?

65)   The Vietnam war was The greatest threat to peace to national self-determination and to international cooperation'. Who said this?

66)   When did the US President John F Kennedy decide to increase the US military aid to South Vietnam?

67)   The elites in Vietnam were powerfully influenced by__ (French/Chinese) culture.

68)   Match the following

A.         1930   1.         NLF troops enter Saigon.

B.         1974   2.         Socialist republic of Vietnam is proclaimed.

C.         1975   3.         Paris Peace Treaty.

D.         1976   4.         Vietnamese Communist Party.

Codes A B C D A B C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 4 3 2 1 (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 2 4 1 3

69)   When and where was the peace settlement signed to end the conflict between Vietnam and the USA?

70)   Mark the following countries in the map of Indo-China. (i) Vietnam (ii) Laos (iii) Cambodia   

71) Who was the first President of the Vietnam Democratic Republic?

72)   Who was the founder of Vietnamese Communist Party (Vietnam Cong San Dang)?

73)   Ngo Dinh Diem, Vo Ngyen Giap, Pham Van Dong and Ho Chi Minh were the famous leaders of which country?

74)   When and where did Phan Boi Chau meet Liang Qichao?

75)   Who was the founder of the Hoa Hao Movement?

76) When was the Tonkin Free School established?

77)   Which chemical weapons were used by the USA on Vietnam?

78)   What was Annanese Student?

79)   In 1903, the modern part of Hanoi was struck by which disease?

80)   Who is the author of the book 'The History of the Loss of Vietnam?

81)   With which countries the early Vietnamese nationalist had a close relationship?

82) Who among the following was intense hostile to the monarchy ?

83)   What was 'Go-East Movement ?

84)   When did Vietnam got its formal Independence?

85) In which year, the French troops landed in Vietnam?

86)   In which year the Hoa Hao Movement was launched?

87)   By whom, the 'Revolutionary Society (Duy Tan Hoi) was formed in 1903?

88)   When did Ho Chi Minh form the Vietnamese Communist Party?

89)   Who was Paul Bernard?

90)   Who overthrew the Bao Dai regime?

91)   The elites in Vietnam were influenced by the culture of which country?

92)   Who led the coup in South Vietnam?

93)   Write an impact of the great depression of 1930s on Vietnam.

94)   Name two crops of the colonial economy in Vietnam.

95)   When did the National Liberation Front (NLF) occupy the Presidential palace in Saigon and unify Vietnam? 

96) Imagine you are a student in the Tonkin Free School in 1910. How would you react to (a) What the text books say about the Vietnamese? (b) What the school tells you about the hair styles?

97)   Write a short note on Huynh Phu So.

98)   What ideas did Phan Boi Chau and Phan Chu Trinh share in common? What did they differ on?

99)   Give a brief description of the Scholars Revolt.

100) With reference to what you have read in the chapter (The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China) discuss the influence of China in Vietnam's culture and life.

101)   Explain any four features of the 'Ngo Dinh Diem' regime.

102)   Explain the cause of the US involvement in the war in Vietnam. What effect did this involvement have on the life within the US itself?

103)   Who was Ho Chi Minh? Describe his achievements.

104)   (a) Who was the author of the book, 'The History of the Loss of Vietnam'? (b) What was the theme of the book?

105)   Explain four features of the education being given in the Tonkin Free School which was started to provide the Western style of education in Vietnam.

106)   What is the Ho Chi Minh trail? Describe any three points of its importance.

107)   What was the main motive of the French to develop the infrastructural projects in Vietnam ? Explain how far did they succeed in their mission.

108)   Explain the reasons for the popularity of "Go-East Movement'.

109) Describe the ideas behind the Tonkin Free School. To what extent was it a typical example of colonial ideas in Vietnam? 

110) 'Division of Vietnam set in motion in series of events that turned the country into a battlefield'. Read the above statement and answer the following questions (a) Support the given statement. (b) Which values/lesson you have learnt from the given statement?

111)   Write a note on (a) What was meant by 'Civilizations Mission' of the colonisers? (b) What were the differences of opinion between the two groups regarding the introduction of French education system?

112)   Explain the following (a) Only one-third of students in Vietnam would pass the school leaving examination. (b) The French began building canals and draining lands in the Mekong delta. (c) The Government made the Saigon Native Girls School take back the students it had expelled. (d) Rats were most common in the modern newly built areas of Hanoi.

113)   Write about the 1903 plague and the measures to control it. Tell us about French colonial attitude towards questions of health and hygiene.

114)   "Whether young or old, women began to be depicted as selflessly working and fighting to save the country" (Vietnam). Which values do these women of Vietnam reflected?

115) "Colonial domination was exercised by control overall areas of private and public life. The French occupied Vietnam militarily, but they also sought to reshape social and cultural life"?which values of common men of Vietnam were suspended due to the colonialism?

116)   What was the role of religious groups in the development of anti-colonial feeling in Vietnam?

117) What was the role of women in the anti-imperial struggle in Vietnam? Compare this with the role of women in the nationalist struggle in India.

118)   In what way did the 'Go-East Movement' motivate the students?

119)   Write an evaluation of Vietnamese War against the US from point of (a) Porter in the Ho Chi Minh Trail (b) A woman solider 

130)   When and where was the peace settlement signed to end the conflict between Vietnam and the USA?

131)   Mark the following countries in the map of Indo-China. (i) Vietnam (ii) Laos (iii) Cambodia     

132) In which provinces thousand of Catholics were killed due to the Scholars Revolt?

133)   Why was the Ho Chi Minh trail so important? 

134)   When did the Cochinchina (the South) became a French colony?

135)   The economy of French colony in Vietnam was primarily based on __ (rice/wheat) cultivation.

136)   The capital of __ (Laos/Cambodia) in Phnom Penh.

137)   The elites in Vietnam were powerfully influenced by__ (French/Chinese) culture.

138)   The Vietnam war was The greatest threat to peace to national self-determination and to international cooperation'. Who said this?

139)   Siam was the other name of __ (Cambodia/Thailand).

140)   When did the US President John F Kennedy decide to increase the US military aid to South Vietnam?

141)   Match the following

A. 1930           1.NLF troops enter Saigon.

B. 1974           2. Socialist republic of Vietnam is proclaimed.

C. 1975           3. Paris Peace Treaty.

D. 1976           4. Vietnamese Communist Party.

Codes A B C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 4 3 2 1 (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 2 4 1 3

142)   When and where was the peace settlement signed to end the conflict between Vietnam and the USA?

143)   Mark the following countries in the map of Indo-China. (i) Vietnam (ii) Laos (iii) Cambodia     

144) Which three independent countries were a part of Indo China?

145) What was Chinese influence on Vietnam?

146) How French controlled Vietnam?

147) How was French Indo-China formed?

148) What helped French to increase production of rice in Mekong Valley?

149) Why did French want to extend infrastructure project in Indo China?

150) What according to Paul Bernard were the barriers to economic growth?

151) How did French follow Japanese to ensure better productivity and employment?

152) How was Vietnamese economy developed for French benefits?

153) What was indentured labour?

154) Why did French opt for Civilising Mission in Vietnam?

155) What was the fear in the mind of French regarding Education in Vietnam?

156) How far French wanted to resource Chinese influence from Vietnam?

157) Why did French think of using French as medium of instructions in Vietnam?

158) Why did some policy makers suggest to have Vietnamese as medium of instructions?

159) Why did most of the Vietnamese students fail in the school learning examinations?

160) What does school textbooks glorify?

161) Why was Tonkin free school established?

162) What kind of education was given in Tonkin Free School?

163) How Vietnamese teachers took the French oriented curriculum?

164) In which school, protest erupted when a girl student was expelled?

165) What kind of parties and journals were formed by students of Vietnam to protest against French?

166) How did French try to strengthen their rule through education?

167) What did French do to create a modem Vietnam?

168) How did hygienic environment that was created in the French city become the cause of plague?

169) What was 'Rat Hunt'?

170) What innovative ideas were discussed by Vietnamese to earn profit from Rat Hunt?

171) What were the religious beliefs of Vietnamese?

172) What was scholar's revolt?

173) What were syncretic traditions?

174) What was Hoa Hao Movement?

175) Who was Huynh Phu So?

176) Why was Huynh Phu So declared 'Mad Bonze'?

177) Who was Phau Boi Chau?

178) Name the most influential book of Phan Boi Chau.

179) Who was Phan Chu Trinh?

180) How was Phan Chu Trinh different from Phan Boi Chau?

181) What was Go East Movement?

182) Who inspired Vietnamese nationalists from China?

183) Who were called the electrical fuses of Vietnam?

184) Who was Ho Chi Minh?

185) Who fought against the Japanese control of Vietnam?

186) What challenges were faced by new Democratic Republic of Vietnam?

187) How were French defeated?

188) Why was Vietnam divided after Independence?

189) Who had overthrow Bao Dai Regime?

190) How did Ngo-Dinh Diem become another dictator?

191) Who opposed the dictatorial rule of Ngo Dinh Diem?

192) Why did US enter Vietnam?

193) What types of weapons were used by US in Vietnam?

194) How did US itself oppose the role of US in Vietnam?

195) Which films had been made in support of US?

196) Give an example of a Hollywood film which was critical about US army.

197) What was Ho Chi Minh Trail?

198) How were supplies carried in Ho Chi Minh Trail?

199) What was the status of women in Vietnam, in comparison to China?

200) Which famous novel caused a scandal in Vietnam?

201) Why did novel of Nhat Linh cause a Scandal.

202) Who were Trung Sisters?

203) Who was Trieu Au?

204) How were Vietnamese women great fighter?

205) How can you say that Vietnamese women were great workers also?

206) Why was Vietnamese war with US called 'Television War'?

207) Who called the war 'The greatest threat to peace, to national self- determination, and to international cooperation'.

208) When did the war between US and Vietnam end?

209) What according to Bernard were the barriers to economic growth in Vietnam?

210) How was education seen as one of the ways to civilise the natives of Vietnam?

211) How did the French provide a western style of education to the Vietnamese?

212) What protest erupted in the Saigon Native Girls School?

213) What were the challenges faced by the new Republic of Vietnam?

214) Specify the role of women in the anti-imperialist movement in Vietnam.

215) What was the role of 'Trung Sisters' in the nationalist movement of Vietnam?

216) Who was Trieu Au?

217) How was the French Indo-China formed?

218) What, according to Paul Bernard, were the ways to develop the economy of the colonies?

219) What was the contribution of indentured Vietnamese labourers in rubber plantations?

220) State three ways in which the French were glorified in school textbooks.

221) What did the Vietnamese derive from the 'Go East' movement?

222) Why was the Vietnam war called the first television war?

223) How was the Chinese influence removed from Vietnamese education system by the French?

224) Give two broad opinions on which language should be the medium of instruction in Vietnamese schools.

225) Did Vietnamese teachers blindly follow the curriculum set for them?

226) What were the effects of rebuilding of Hanoi by French?

227) Why was the bounty programme of Rat Hunt scrapped?

228) Which religions were followed by Vietnamese?

229) What was the significance of movements against French by the Vietnamese?

230) What does syncretic mean? How were these syncretic traditions followed by Vietnamese?

231) What circumstances led to the division of Vietnam?

232) What was the role of NLF in Vietnam?

233) What types of weapons were used by US in the Vietnamese war?

234) What was the effect of US involvement in Vietnamese war in US itself?

235) Why do you think that US underestimated the power of a small country like Vietnam?

236) How did women participate as workers during war with the US?

237) What was the 'civilising mission' of the colonisers of Vietnam?

238) Discuss the influence of China on Vietnam's culture and life. OR With reference to what you have read in this chapter, discuss the influence of China on Vietnam's culture and life.

239) How was the French part of Hanoi differently built?

240) "Rats were most common in the modern newly built areas of Hanoi." How was the rat hunt started in Hanoi?

241) Who was the founder of Hoa Hao movement? How was this movement supported by the French?

242) Who was Phan Boi Chau? What were his contributions to Vietnamese liberation?

243) What efforts were made by the French to colonise Vietnam?

244) What was the impact of education on the Vietnamese elite?

245) Who was Ho Chi Minh? What was his contribution to Vietnam?

246) Explain the causes of US involvement in the war in Vietnam.

247) Describe the Ho Chi Minh Trail in four points.

248) How did this long war between the US and Vietnam come to an end?

249) Which infrastructure projects were taken up by the French to enhance their trade in Vietnam?

250) Why did Vietnam raise battle against the French system of education?

251) How was Scholars Revolt of 1868 materialised?

252) What ideas did Phan Boi Chau and Phan Chu Trinh share in common? What did they differ on?

253) What kind of inspiration was derived from China by Vietnamese nationalists?

254) What were 'electrical ruses' of Vietnam?

255) What do you know about Ngo Dinh Diem?

256) "The US media and films played a major role in both supporting as well as criticising the war." Comment.

257) "The story of Ho Chi Minh trail is one way of understanding the nature of war that the Vietnamese fought against US." Is it true? Comment. OR Write an evaluation of Vietnamese war against the US from the point of a porter on the Ho Chi Minh trail.

258) How did women join the Resistance Movement of Vietnam? OR Write an evaluation of Vietnamese war against the US from the point of a woman soldier.