Vietnam War Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What happened in 1954?
A
The French were defeated by the Viet Mihn
2
Q
Who was Ho Chi Minh?
A
He was the communist leader of the Viet Minh who wanted Vietnam to be independent
3
Q
What does Colony mean?
A
A country under the control of another
4
Q
What is the National Liberation Front?
A
It was known as the Vietcong, which was a communist organisation in the south who supported Ho Chi Minh
5
Q
What is the definition for ‘Ally’?
A
Two or more countries cooperating with each other
6
Q
What does empire mean?
A
A group of countries under the control of a foreign power
7
Q
Where in Vietnam is communist?
A
North Vietnam
8
Q
Where in Vietnam is capitalist?
A
South Vietnam
