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Containment and the Domino Theory

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE History Edexcel

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  • Q1
    Who were the Viet Minh?
    a group that worked with the French to help govern French Indochina
    a Chinese communist group that aimed to take control of all of Southeast Asia
    the name given to the Japanese when they controlled French Indochina during WW1
    a communist nationalist group that fought for Vietnamese independence
    30s
  • Q2
    Complete the sentence: the Viet Minh specialised in __________ warfare.
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    30s
  • Q3
    How did the people of France refer to the conflict in Vietnam against the Viet Minh?
    'The dirty war'
    'The forbidden war'
    'The great patriotic war'
    'The necessary war'
    30s
  • Q4
    Which countries supported the Viet Minh during their conflict with France?
    China and Laos
    Soviet Union and Cambodia
    Laos and Cambodia
    China and Soviet Union
    30s
  • Q5
    How was Vietnam divided at the Geneva Conference in 1954?
    at the 38th parallel; most of the territory went to South Vietnam
    at the 21st parallel; land was lost to Cambodia and Laos
    at the 1st parallel; most of the territory went to North Vietnam
    at the 17th parallel; roughly in half
    30s
  • Q6
    When were elections supposed to take place to unify Vietnam?
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    30s

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