Vietnam Flashcards

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1
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What three powers was Vietnam subjected to extended Imperial and colonial control?

A

China, France, Japan

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2
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What declared Vietnam to be free from Japanese control?

A

In 1945 a Communist liberation movement – Viet Minh

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3
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Who tried to re-colonise Vietnam?

A

Trans-after it had been liberated from German occupation

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4
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What gave rise to the first Indochina war?

A

The French trying to recall the noise Vietnam

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5
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What was the first Indochina war also known as?

A

Anti-French resistance to war

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6
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How long was the first Indochina war?

A

From 1946 to 1954

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7
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Who recognise the Democratic Republic of Vietnam as an independent country?

A

China and the US

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8
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What is the USSR send to Viet Minh?

A

Weapons via China

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9
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What did China send to Viet Minh?

A

Arms, technical advice and diplomatic support

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10
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Why did Vietnam not want to be swept under the control of China?

A

They were suspicious of Chinese intentions

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11
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What did China advise Vietnam to end?

A

The first Indochina war before the USA got involved – Sido French

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12
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How did the first Indochina war end?

A

A negotiated settlement

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13
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Who is Vietnam temporarily divided into?

A

The north and the south with a demilitarise zone separating

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14
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How would the two parts of the country be unified to form a new government?

A

Elections would be held later that year

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15
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During the division who Viet Minh did control?

A

North Vietnam

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16
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What did anti-Communist forces in south Vietnam hold?

A

Hey ring collection there in 1955 – set up an independent state

17
Q

What did Viet Minh feel they had been badly advised by China to do?

A

To agree to temporary partition of north and south Vietnam

18
Q

What was the new war between?

A

They call me those photos of the Vietnamese government and the Communist rebels in the South (Vietcong)

19
Q

Who was the Vietcong and the North Vietnamese government give an eight by?

A

China and the Soviet union

20
Q

Who else supported the south?

A

French and USA

21
Q

Initially who supplied most of the international assistance to the Vietnamese community?

A

China

22
Q

After the Sino-Soviet split in the early 1960s what did the relationship between China and the Soviet Union become?

A

More competitive

23
Q

What did China tell the leaders of Viet Minh to do?

A

Refuse Soviet aid and they would supply them with military and economic aid

24
Q

Who did the Viet Minh turn towards?

A

THE SOVIETS IN REFUSAL OF MANIPULATION

25
Q

How did the USSR become the Viet Minh primary source of support?

A

They sent more aid and advises to Vietnamese Communist

26
Q

Why did they not put troops on the ground in North Vietnam?

A

They feared that China would also sent troops

27
Q

Why was public commitment of China to the Communist still a major data range?

A

Due to American involvement

28
Q

Who won the Vietnam war 1975?

A

The North Vietnamese army and the Communist forces in the south

29
Q

When did South Vietnam and North Vietnam become unified?

A

In 1976

30
Q

What is the name of the unified Vietnam?

A

Socialist Republic of Vietnam

31
Q

Vietnam continue to have close ties with?

A

The USS are – relations with China remained poor

32
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When did Vietnam invade Cambodia?

A

1978

33
Q

Who was Cambodia to China?

A

An ally of China

34
Q

What did China do in retaliation to the invasion of Cambodia?

A

Invaded Vietnam and laid waste to the north

35
Q

When did tensions between China and Vietnam remain until?

A

Until the 1990s

36
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What led to the talks and normalisation of ties between China and Vietnam?

A

The collapse of the USSR and Vietnam’s withdrawal from Cambodia