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6. What did Truman assure the French of?
- That America recognised their preeminant position in Indochina.
- That they would suppoet the Frech in a war against Vietnam
- That they would make thwir commiment to the French known
7. when did the Japanese invade Vietnam?
8. How did Ho try tp flatter the Americans in 1945?
- He asked them to write him a speech that would be heard by thiusands
- He asked them to help him write his speach given to thousands of defeated Japanese.
- He asked their opinion of Foreign policy
- He asked them to help him run Vietnam.
9. In Ho's 1945 speach what did he declare and how?
- He declared Vietnam a joint republic with the American ambassdors help
- He declared the independance of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and began by quoting the American declaration of independance.
- He Declare the independance of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam using the American constitiution.
10. Why did Roosevelt later decide in 1943 to entrust Vietnam to an international trusteeship?
- He decided that the French had 'milked' Indochina for 100 years and had left them worse than before.
- He felt that Vietnam needed nurturing more than thew French could offer
- He wanted influence in Vietnam
11. What about the Americans impressed Ho?
- Their economic and military strength.
- Thei Commitment to freedom
- Their diplomatic ability
12. Who did the Americans cooperate with to fgiht the Japanese?
- Boa Dia
- The Vietminh
- The French
13. Why did the U.S. oppinion of the U.S.S.R. affect Vietnam?
- They were convinced Ho was a puppet of the Kremlin.
- They were convinced Ho had more alligence to the USSR
- The USSR made relations with Vietnam impossible
14. What was Roosevelts final decision?
- To put Vietnam into an international trusteeship
- To alllow the French to keep Indochina as long as they promised to steer them towards independance.
- To allow the French to keep Vietnam and rule over them as they had been doing.
15. What quality did Boa Dai lack to be a good leader?
- Fairness
- Forcefulness
- Relatability
16. When did the Vietnamese people begin to rebel against the French?
17. What orrigionaly inspired Ho?
- Communism
- Patriotism
- Socialism
18. Why did Roosevelt origionaly want to allow France to keep Vietnam?
- He belived they had the right to keep Vietnam
- To inspire the French
- He was an imperialist
19. After the Japanese defeat in 1945 what happend in Vietnam?
- It desended into chaos
- Ho Chi Minh took control
- The French took control
20. Who did the people turn to for a leader?
- Ho Chi Minh
- Boa Dai
- Roosevelt