Which best describes why the Viet Minh initially formed?

1 to get support from the Soviet Union

2 to oppose US involvement in Vietnam

3 to spread communism through Southeast Asia

4 to fight for independence from France

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The correct answer is:  

4) To fight for independence from France.

The Viet Minh was formed in the 1940's, it was a nationalist group that wanted an independent Vietnam. At that time, Vietnam was under French control with Laos and Cambodia (Indochina), this control lasted more than sixty years. Their type of colonialism was characterized by being very aggressive, not respecting inhabitant’s rights at all. The Viet Minh leader, also founded the Indochina Communist Party. These groups condemned French colonialism and thought they were ready to govern themselves.  

Answer:

The correct answer is D: to fight for independence from France

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