AP World History

Category - History

Which of the following European powers colonized Indochina?
  1. Germany
  2. Italy
  3. Great Britain
  4. France
Explanation
Answer - D - France colonized Indochina.

Key Takeaway: The French seized Indochina, what is today Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, under Napoleon III. France remained a very powerful political presence in this area until 1954. At this time, after suffering massive defeat at the hands of the Vietnamese nationalists led by Ho Chi Minh, France finally pulled out of the region.
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