Why was conflict started in Vietnam against French colonizers in all areas of life ? Explain. [CBSE 2010 (D)]
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‘The French discriminated the Vietnamese in all areas of life.' Explain.
(i) Attack on culture : The French encouraged the adoptation of western styles such as having a short hair cut but this was not liked by the traditionals. The western education system also started replacing the Chinese and other local languages with French.
(ii) Attack on education system : The French systematically dismantled the traditional system and established French schools for the Vietnamese. The school books glorified the French and justified colonial rule. The Vietnames were represented as primitive and backward, capable manual labour but not of intellectual reflection, they could work in the fields but not rule themselves; they were skilled copyists but not creative.
(iii) Discrimination : The local Vietnamese people were discriminated in all fields. The colonial government prevented them from qualifying for white collar jobs. The front seats were reserved only for the French students.
(iv) Attack on religion : Many Catholic missionaries were active in converting people into Christianity. This was not tolerable to the locals.
What was the role of religious groups in the development of the anti-colonial feeling in Vietnam? [CBSE March 2011]
Mention any two steps which were taken by the French government to improve transportation in Vietnam.
Describe any three steps taken by the French to develop agriculture in Vietnam. [CBSE March 2012 (O), 2013 (D)]
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Describe any five steps taken by the French for the development of the ‘Mekong Delta Region’. [CBSE 2015 (O)]
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What did France do to increase cultivation in Vietnam ? How did it affect the rice cultivation by 1931 ? [CBSE 2014]
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Describe the major steps taken by the French to develop agriculture in Vietnam.
Write a note on
(a) What was meant by the ‘civilizing mission' of the colonisers ?
(b) Huynh Phu So.
Mention any two proposals suggested by Bernard to improve the economic condition of Vietnam.
Name any one party formed by the students of Vietnam to fight against the colonial government ?
Name the Vietnamian nationalist who wanted to establish a Democratic Republic in Vietnam ?
There were two broad opinions on the new education policy introduced by the French in Vietnam'. Discuss. [CBSE March 2011]
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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]
What were the major features of the new schools of Western learning introduced in Vietnam by the French ?
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Explain four features of the education being given in the Tonkin Free Schools which was started to provide the western style of education in Vietnam. [CBSE Comp. (O) 2008]
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]
How did the textbooks represent Vietnamese during the period of French colonization ? Explain. [CBSE 2014]
How was the idea of “looking modem” implemented in Tonkin Free School ? Explain. [CBSE 2012]
Explain what is meant by the 1848 revolution of the liberals. What were the political, social and economic ideas supported by the liberals?
US entry into the war marked a new phase that proved costly to the Vietnamese as well as to the Americans.” Explain. [CBSE 2014]
The French thought colonialisation necessary'. Give reasons.
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Why did the French think that colonies were necessary ? Explain. [CBSE 2012]
What was the result of Geneva peace negotiation which took place after the defeat of the French forces in Vietnam ?
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 ?
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]
Describe the ideas behind the Tonkin Free School. To what extent was it a typical example of colonial ideas in Vietnam ? [CBSE 2009 (F), 2013 (O)]
How has Vietnam become the third largest exporter of rice in the world during French colonialisation ? Explain four causes. [CBSE Comp. (D) 2008]