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The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China

Question:

What was the ‘civilizing mission' of the colonisers ? Mention any two steps taken by the French under this. What was the real motive behind this mission ?

Answer:

Like the British in India, the French claimed that they were bringing modem civilisation to the Vietnamese. They were of the opinion that Europe had developed the most advanced civilization. So it became the duty of the Europeans to introduce modem ideas in their colonies.
(i)  They introduced modern education.
(ii) Tonkin Free Schools were opened to provide modern education.
Motive : The real motive behind this motion was to exploit the natural and human resources of Vietnam.

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The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China

Q 1.

Who was the founder of Hoa Hao movement ?

Q 2.

What were the highlights of the Treaty of Vienna 1815?

Q 3.

Why did education become a dilemma for the French Colonisers ? Give two reasons.

Q 4.

What was Hoa Hao Movement ?

Q 5.

Who was Phan Chau Trinh ?

Q 6.

How did nationalism and the idea of the nation-state emerge?

Q 7.

What is the Ho Chi Minh trail? Describe  any three points of its importance.  [CBSE Comp. (D) 2008, March 2011]

Q 8.

When was French Indo – China established ?       [CBSE 2011 ]

Q 9.

Early Vietnamese nationalists had close relationship with Japan and China'. ^ Explain by giving examples.[CBSE 2013 (D)]
Or
Describe any five features of the Go East Movement'.

Q 10.

Who was Phan Boi Chau ?

Q 11.

Who was Trieu Au ?

Q 12.

How did nationalism and the idea of the nation-state emerge?

Q 13.

Who was Paul Bernard ? What were his views regarding the development of colonies ?
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Describe the views of Paul Bernard on the question of development of the colonies. Mention any three barriers to which were a hurdle in improving the economy of Vietnam.           [CBSE 2011]
Or
How did Paul Bernard argue in favour of economic development of Vietnam ? Explain.     [CBSE 2015 (O)]

Q 14.

There were two broad opinions on the new education policy introduced by the French in Vietnam'. Discuss.  [CBSE March 2011]
 Or
Explain the two opinions on the question  of the use of the French language as the medium of instruction in the French i  schools established for  the Vietnamese  in Vietnam. [CBSE 2010 (D)]
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Why did some French policy makers in  Vietnam emphasis the need to use the French language as  the medium of    instruction ?   [CBSE 2015]

Q 15.

Mention any two proposals suggested by Bernard to improve the economic condition of Vietnam.

Q 16.

What steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense of collective identity among the French people?

Q 17.

How was education used as a weapon by the Vietnamese to fight against the colonialism ? Explain.

Q 18.

How has Vietnam become the third largest exporter of rice in the world during French colonialisation ? Explain four causes. [CBSE Comp. (D) 2008]

Q 19.

Why did nationalist tensions emerge in the Balkans?

Q 20.

Who was Phan Chu Trinh ? How did he help in the modernisation of Vietnam ?  [CBSE March 2011]
Or
Explain any four ideas of Phan Chu Trinh. [CBSE March 2011, 2012, 2013(D), 2014(F)]
Or
Explain the features of the ideology of Phan Chu Trinh. [CBSE March 2011]
Or
Explain the ideas of Phan Chu Trinh to establish a democratic republic in Viet ­nam.                   [CBSE 2014]

Q 21.

What did Liberal Nationalism Stand for?

Q 22.

How was nation visualized by artists?

Q 23.

How was French Indo-China formed ?  [CBSE Comp. (O) 2008]

Q 24.

Explain the reasons for the popularity of ‘Go East Movement. [CBSE March 2011]

Q 25.

The US media and films played a major role in both supporting as well as criti ­cising the Vietnam war/ Explain.

Q 26.

How did students in Vietnam fight against the colonial government's efforts to prevent Vietnamese from qualifying for white collar jobs' ? Explain.  [CBSE 2014(0)]

Q 27.

When did Vietnam get its Freedom ?

Q 28.

Name any two countries with which Vietnamese nationalists had a close relationship.

Q 29.

Who was Sun Yat Sen ?

Q 30.

How was the idea of “looking modem” implemented in Tonkin Free School ? Explain.                     [CBSE 2012]

Q 31.

Why was a new education policy  introduced by the French in Vietnam ?  What were the limitations or drawbacks  of the new education policy  introduced by the French in Vietnam ?[CBSE March 2011, 2015 (D)]

Q 32.

US entry into the war marked a new phase that proved costly to the Vietnamese as well as to the Americans.” Explain.                       [CBSE 2014]

Q 33.

Give two examples to show that in the 18th century Europe there were no nation states.

Q 34.

The French thought colonialisation necessary'. Give reasons.
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Why did the French think that colonies were necessary ? Explain. [CBSE 2012]

Q 35.

What was ‘Go East Movement'?  [CBSE 2008 (D), March 2011]

Q 36.

What was the impact of the Great Depression of 1929 on Vietnam ?

Q 37.

Under what circumstances did the US enter the Vietnam war ? Explain.

Q 38.

Name any one party formed by the students of Vietnam to fight against the colonial government ?

Q 39.

Why most of the Vietnamese intellectuals were against the introduction of French curriculam in the schools ?

Q 40.

Name any two religions practiced in Vietnam.

Q 41.

Who launched the Scholars Revolt ?  CBSE 2014]

Q 42.

Name a religious movement which was hostile to the Western presence in Vietnam.

Q 43.

What was the development in China- which took place in 1911 and inspired the Vietnamese nationalists ?

Q 44.

What was Viet Minh ?

Q 45.

Why US decided to intervene in Vietnam war ?

Q 46.

Name any two films which were produced in USA on Vietnam War.

Q 47.

Who were Trung sisters ?

Q 48.

Why was conflict started in Vietnam against French colonizers in all areas of life ? Explain.                     [CBSE 2010 (D)]
Or
‘The French discriminated the Vietnamese in all areas of life.' Explain.

Q 49.

Education was used as a mode by the French to strengthen their rule in Vietnam whereas it was used as a weapon by the Vietnamese to fight against the colonalism'. Explain.
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How did the French seek to strengthen their rule in Vietnam through the control of education ?   [CBSE 2014]

Q 50.

Explain the role of women in the anti ­imperial struggle in Vietnam.
[CBSE March 2011]
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Evaluate the role of Vietnamese women during 1960s war period and after the war in peace time.  [CBSE 2008, 2010 (F) 2014 (D) Compt.]
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Who wrote the play based on the lives of Trung sisters ? What was depicted in the play ? [CBSE 2014]