The United States Refused to Recognize Vietnamese Independence in 1945

question 95

Multiple Choice

The United States refused to recognize Vietnamese independence in 1945 for which of the following reasons?

• A) France was guaranteed the return of its colonies at the Potsdam Conference.
• B) Ho Chi Minh had cooperated with the Japanese during the course of the Second World War.
• C) The United States believed support of its French ally in Vietnam would ensure French support in the Cold War.
• D) The State Department warned that recognition would jeopardize negotiations to end the Chinese civil war.

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