History

The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China

Question:

How did the long war between the US and Vietnam come to an end ? Describe.  [CBSE 2012]

Answer:

(i) The US failed to achieve its objective. Vietnam’s resistance could not be crushed.
(ii) It proved costly to the US. There were high casualties on the US side.
(iii) It was the first war shown on the television. Battles were shown on daily news world over.
(iv) People were disillusioned with the US and its policy of war was criticized.
(v) Widespread questioning of government policy strengthened moves to end war. Finally, a peac treaty was signed in Paris in January, 1974.

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The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China

Q 1.

What were the highlights of the Treaty of Vienna 1815?

Q 2.

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

Q 3.

Mention any two steps which were taken by the French government to improve transportation in Vietnam.

Q 4.

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

Q 5.

What was the theme of the book, The History of the loss of Vietnam ?'  [CBSE 2014]

Q 6.

What was the role of religious groups in the development of the anti-colonial feeling in Vietnam? [CBSE March 2011]

Q 7.

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

Q 8.

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

Q 9.

Who was Trieu Au ?

Q 10.

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 11.

What were the reforms made by Napoleon?

Q 12.

What did Liberal Nationalism Stand for?

Q 13.

Write a note on
(a) What was meant by the ‘civilizing mission' of the colonisers ?
(b) Huynh Phu So.

Q 14.

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)]

Q 15.

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

Q 16.

What changes did Napoleon introduce to make the administrative system more efficient in the territories ruled by him?

Q 17.

Explain the steps taken by the French in the field of education in Vietnam. What was their motive behind this ?  [CBSE March 2011]

Q 18.

Why were the Middle class so named?

Q 19.

Describe the rise of imperialism.

Q 20.

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

Q 21.

Who launched the Scholars Revolt ?  CBSE 2014]

Q 22.

Name the Vietnamian nationalist who wanted to establish a Democratic Republic in Vietnam ?

Q 23.

Why US decided to intervene in Vietnam war ?

Q 24.

Who were Trung sisters ?

Q 25.

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 26.

What was Phan Chu Trinh's objective for Vietnam ? How were his ideas different from those of Phan Boi Chau ?  [CBSE March 2011]

Q 27.

Write a note on The Greek war of independence.

Q 28.

What did Liberal Nationalism Stand for?

Q 29.

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

Q 30.

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

Q 31.

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

Q 32.

Describe any three steps taken by the French to develop agriculture in Vietnam.  [CBSE March 2012 (O), 2013 (D)]
Or
Describe any five steps taken by the French for the development of the ‘Mekong Delta Region’.     [CBSE 2015 (O)]
Or
What did France do to increase cultivation in Vietnam ? How did it affect the rice cultivation by 1931 ?      [CBSE 2014]
Or
Describe the major steps taken by the French to develop agriculture in Vietnam.

Q 33.

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 Schools which was started to provide the western style of education in Vietnam.  [CBSE Comp. (O) 2008]

Q 34.

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

Q 35.

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

Q 36.

When did Vietnam get its Freedom ?

Q 37.

Mention the main base of colonial economy of Vietnam. [CBSE 2008 (D)]

Q 38.

What was Hoa Hao Movement ?

Q 39.

Who was Sun Yat Sen ?

Q 40.

‘The measures taken by the French to control the spread of bubonic plague in Hanoi created a serious problem.” Explain the statement.

Q 41.

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.
Or
How did the French seek to strengthen their rule in Vietnam through the control of education ?   [CBSE 2014]

Q 42.

Write a note on Count Camillo de Cavour.

Q 43.

Why did nationalist tensions emerge in the Balkans?

Q 44.

What was Scholar's Revolt ? Explain.  [CBSE 2015 (D)]

Q 45.

What were the opinions of intellectuals regarding the modernisation of Vietnamese ?

Q 46.

Who was the founder of Revolutionary Society ?

Q 47.

Who was Huynh Phu so ?

Q 48.

How did the textbooks represent Vietnamese during the period of French colonization ? Explain. [CBSE 2014]

Q 49.

To counter the Chinese influence what steps did the French take in the sphere of education ? What were the two broad opinions on this question ? [CBSE 2012]

Q 50.

Write a note on Guiseppe Mazzini.