History

The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China

Question:

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]

Answer:

(i) In the new education system, more stress was given to Science, Hygiene and French.
(ii) Along with the western education, the schools encouraged the adoption of western style such as having a short haircut.
(iii) These schools also encouraged students to wear western clothes, and play the western games like tennis.
(iv) For the traditional Vietnamese hair has the same significance as the head. So the establishment of new schools gave a major setback to the Vietnamese traditional culture.

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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.

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

Q 4.

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

Q 5.

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

Q 6.

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

Q 7.

Who was Trieu Au ?

Q 8.

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

Q 9.

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

Q 10.

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

Q 11.

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

Q 12.

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

Q 13.

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

Q 14.

What were the reforms made by Napoleon?

Q 15.

Describe the rise of imperialism.

Q 16.

When did Vietnam get its Freedom ?

Q 17.

What was Hoa Hao Movement ?

Q 18.

Who launched the Scholars Revolt ?  CBSE 2014]

Q 19.

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

Q 20.

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 21.

According to Ernst Renan what are the attributes of a nation.

Q 22.

What did Liberal Nationalism Stand for?

Q 23.

Who was Paul Bernard ? What were his views regarding the development of colonies ?
Or
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 24.

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 25.

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)]
Or
Why did some French policy makers in  Vietnam emphasis the need to use the French language as  the medium of    instruction ?   [CBSE 2015]

Q 26.

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

Q 27.

Name any two religions practiced in Vietnam.

Q 28.

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

Q 29.

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

Q 30.

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 ?

Q 31.

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 32.

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 33.

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

Q 34.

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 35.

How was the history of nationalism in Britain unlike the rest of Europe?

Q 36.

What did Liberal Nationalism Stand for?

Q 37.

How was nation visualized by artists?

Q 38.

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

Q 39.

Name the countries which forms the Indo ­China.

Q 40.

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

Q 41.

When were the Tonkin Free Schools established ? [CBSE 2011]

Q 42.

Who was Huynh Phu so ?

Q 43.

What was Viet Minh ?

Q 44.

What was ordinance 10 ?

Q 45.

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

Q 46.

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

Q 47.

What were the values which played an important role in the victory of Vietnamese over the mighty USA ?

Q 48.

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

Q 49.

Explain the reasons for the French Colonisers to scrap the bounty programme for rat hunting in 1902-03. [CBSE 2014]
Or
What was the purpose to start ‘Rat Hunt’ programme by the French in Vietnam in 1902 ? How the purpose got defeated ?[CBSE 2012]
Or
Describe the ‘Rat Hunt’ activity introduced by the French in Vietnam. [CBSE 2015 (O)]

Q 50.

Write a note on Guiseppe Mazzini.