India and Vietnam Independence

Which of the following would Gandhi most likely say?

• “We’ll murder one hostage every hour until you meet our demands!”

• “Why don’t we make TWO Indias? One for the Hindus, and another for the Muslims?”

• “We don’t need salt – What we DEMAND is justice!”

• “Violence never solved anything; it only created more violence.”

Why did Gandhi and his followers march 240 miles to the sea?

• To protest the British tax on salt

• To buy weapons from the Saudis

• To demand that the British begin taxing water

• To escape the British by boat.

What was “Amritsar”?

• A protest march

• An Indian product, made from seawater

• A temple; the site of a British massacre of Indians

• Gandhi’s right-hand-man

Which nation controlled India until after World War II?

• USA

• China

• England

• India

What is civil disobedience?

• A form of government enforcement.

• Peacefully disobeying laws as a form of protest.

• A legal obligation to follow all laws.

• The act of voting in elections.

Who led the rebellion against the French colonial rule to help Vietnam gain its independence?

• Vo Nguyen Giap
• Nguyen Trai
• Tran Hung Dao
• Ho Chi Minh

What type of government did Ho Chi Minh want in Vietnam?

• Democratic government
• Communist government
• Monarchy
• Military dictatorship

Who controlled the countries of Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam (known as IndoChina) prior to their independence?

• China
• United States
• Japan
• France

South Vietnam is controlled by President Diem, France and non-communist.

• True

• False

North Vietnam was controlled by Ho Chi Minh and communist.

• True

• False