India and Vietnam's independence movement

Ho Chi Minh was a leader of

• China

• Vietnam

• Japan

• India

Mohandas Gandhi was a leader of

• Japan

• Vietnam

• India

• China

If India and Gandhi used Passive Resistance and Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh used Guerilla Warfare; what can we conclude?

• 2. Nationalism led to different paths of independence for both countries.

• 1. Nationalism led to both countries struggling to maintain government control.

• 1. Nationalism led to similar paths of independence for both countries.

• 1. Nationalism led to the eventual colonization and imperialism in both countries.

1. Which of the following sentences BEST shows that nationalism was present in Vietnam?

• 1. South Vietnam relied on the assistance of the United States in resisting communism.

• 1. Guerrilla warfare was the method chosen by Ho Chi Minh against France.

• 1. Throughout many years of foreign occupation, the Vietnamese fought for self-rule.

• 1. Vietnam fought a civil war between the communist North and the non-communist South.

1. Which of the following contributed to the growth of nationalism in India?

• 1. The country’s occupation by Great Britain 

• 1. The spread of Christianity in the country 

• 1. The country’s occupation by China 

• 1. The spread of Buddhism in the country 

“We have resolved to utilize all our resources in the pursuit of an exclusively nonviolent struggle. Let no one commit a wrong in anger… Wherever possible, civil disobedience of salt should be started.” -M.K. Gandhi

2. Mahatma Gandhi organized marches to protest unfair laws and boycotting British products as part of the Indian independence movement. What was another form of civil disobedience he used?

• 1. Worked with the British Raj to improve the lives of the Indian people

• 1. Sabotaging political prisons 

• 1. Organized guerilla militia groups

• 1. Refusing to pay taxes to the British Crown 

1. Which of the following explains the difference between nationalists Ho Chi Minh and Mohandas Gandhi?

• 1. Ho Chi Minh failed to gain independence for Vietnam, but Gandhi was successful in gaining India’s independence 

• 1. Ho Chi Minh used non-violent protests to achieve independence and Gandhi led the Indians in a violent uprising 

• 1. Ho Chi Minh and Gandhi were both willing to use any method to achieve their goals

• 1. Ho Chi Minh was willing to use violence to achieve independence and Gandhi strongly opposed violence

"In 1947, Britain finally bowed to Gandhi’s peaceful pressure. India was finally granted independence."

In the quote above, “peaceful pressure” refers to what?

• 1. Gandhi’s imprisonment for treason.

• 1. Gandhi’s nonviolent protests and civil disobedience.

• 1. Gandhi’s status as one of the greatest leaders of the 1900s.

• 1. Gandhi’s legal work in South Africa.

1. What was a part of Mohandas Gandhi’s strategy of civil disobedience in India?

   1.  

• 1. Destroying British railroads 

• 1. Refusing to obey unjust laws

• 1. Starting riots in major cities 

• 1. Kidnapping government  officials 

What country colonized Vietnam?

• England

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany