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1. According to mythology, what was the name of the first ruler of Vietnam?
2. What was the name of the first verifiable culture in Vietnam?
3. In 111 B.C., Vietnam was invaded and conquered by China, a rule that would last over a thousand years. What was the name of the Chinese dynasty that conquered Vietnam at that time?
4. During the reign of the Han Chinese in Vietnam, two sisters led a rebellion. They are now revered as national heroes. What was the family name of these two sisters?
5. During the early 19th century, Vietnam was divided into three separate entities. Which of the following was not one of the three?
6. Vietnam was reunited again by 1887, under the governance of a European country. Which European country conquered Vietnam?
7. During the earlier part of the 20th century, one man took it upon himself to lead the intellectual resistance against the domination of the French. His writings and thoughts were analogous to those of Sun Yat-Sen in China. He died in 1940, never seeing his country freed from French rule. What was his name?
8. In 1949, a former Annamite emperor was crowned emperor once again, by the French, under a unified government within the French Union. He was finally deposed in 1955, the last Vietnamese emperor. What was his name?
9. The final French defeat, at the hands of the Vietnamese, took place in 1954. What was the name of this battle?
10. In July of 1995, full diplomatic relations between Vietnam and what country were re-established, after a 20 year period of non-communication?
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