South Vietnam chief of state Bao Dai appears before press in the French Riviera and people flee the bloody civil uprisin

South Vietnam chief of state Bao Dai appears before press in the French Riviera and people flee the bloody civil uprisin

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The video discusses the political turmoil in Vietnam, focusing on Bảo Đại's exile on the French Riviera and the unrest in South Vietnam. The United States expresses support for a democratic government. In Saigon, government troops quell an uprising, leaving many civilians homeless and causing significant casualties. The threat of a Viet Minh takeover looms as political talks continue to determine the future of Vietnam.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where has Bảo Đại been residing for the past two years?

In Hanoi

On the French Riviera

In Washington D.C.

In Saigon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the United States' position regarding the government of South Vietnam?

Support any government that is democratic and represents the people's will

Support any government that maintains peace

Support a government led by Bảo Đại

Support only a communist government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the estimated number of homeless people in Saigon after the uprising?

50,000

75,000

150,000

100,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total number of casualties, both civilian and military, during the Saigon conflict?

2,000 wounded, 1,000 dead

500 wounded, 200 dead

1,500 wounded, 800 dead

3,000 wounded, 1,500 dead

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the concern regarding the Viet Minh communists?

They could take over South Vietnam

They might invade the United States

They were forming an alliance with Bảo Đại

They were negotiating peace with the United States