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WorksheetsWestern Colonisation: End of unit quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 26mins
Before the French arrived, the Nguyễn (a) controlled Vietnam from the imperial city of (b) . Emperor (c) was in charge. He ruled Vietnam from 1847 to (d) - the longest reign of any emperor in the dynasty.
An (a) is a large group of (b) or territories controlled by (c) country.
Match the vocab with the definition
Colony
An area controlled by
another country
Coloniser
People who colonise
Resources
Supplies that a country
can use
Why did European countries want to colonise other parts of the world?
To avoid farming
To take valuable resources
To escape from their own countries
To help people in other countries
Put the correct label next to each step in the process of colonisation
Organize these flags and colonies into the right categories
India and Australia
Vietnam and Algeria
Cuba and Philippines
Brazil and Mozambique
Thinking about colonisation in the 19th century, were the following 'benefits for Europeans' or 'impacts on local people'?
Spread religion
Money from trade
More land
Adventure
Loss of resources
Loss of land
Unfair treatment
Poverty
Change to culture
New settlements
In which order did the French take over Vietnam?
French arrived and attacked Da Nang.
France gained control of southern Vietnam.
France's territory expanded to central and northern Vietnam.
France created French Indochina (Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos)
Life changed during French colonial rule. Match each change with its effect:
High taxes
Expensive, many people lost their land
French-style buildings
Traditional cities looked different
Learning French
Vietnamese not learnt at school
Plantations
People forced to work for little pay
Label the types of primary sources that historians might use.
Which changes did Vietnamese people experience in urban areas, under French rule?
Education
Architecture
Religion
Food
Fashion
What were two goals of the Yen Bai Mutiny in 1930?
To organise peaceful protests
To take control of a French military base
To form the Viet Minh
To fight for Vietnamese independence
Match the individuals:
In the (a) , Ho Chi Minh led the (b) during important battles. General (c) helped lead Vietnamese forces to victory against the French and fought for Vietnam's (d) .
Order these events:
1940: Japan occupy Vietnam during WW2
1941: Viet Minh created
1945: End of Japanese rule
1945: Declaration of Independence
1945: August Revolution (Viet Minh take over cities such as Ha Noi)
Label the different elements involved in the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ.
October 10th 1954 a significant date in Vietnam. It was...
The founding of Hanoi
The start of French Indochina
The end of the American War
Liberation from French colonial rule
