Indian and Vietnamese Nationalism & Independence

Which European country colonized India?

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

• Spain

Which European country colonized Vietnam (called Indochina at the time)?

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

• Spain

Why did the Europeans colonized India and Vietnam?

• They wanted to convert them to Christianity

• They wanted to civilize them

• They wanted natural resources

• They wanted more land to settle on

Who led the Indian independence movement?

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Jomo Kenyatta

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

Who led the Vietnamese independence movement?

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Jomo Kenyatta

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

The Indian independence movement was a ____ movement.

• Violent

• Non-violent

The Vietnamese independence movement was a ____ movement.

• Violent

• Non-violent

How did nationalism play a role in the Indian and Vietnamese independence movements?

• They wanted European help

• They wanted to be free from European rule

• They wanted US help instead of European help

• They wanted to combine their countries

Why was India split in two (India and Pakistan)?

• Because they had different ethnic groups

• Because of natural resources

• Because of civil war

• Because they had different religious groups

Why did Vietnam fight wars after their independence?

• Because they were split in half (communists in the north and capitalists in the south)

• Because they had a civil war

• Because France tried to colonize them again

• Because there were too many ethnic and religious groups in Vietnam