Answer:
Religious
groups played an important role in the development of anti-colonial feeling in
Vietnam.
Vietnam's religious beliefs were a mixture of Buddhism, Confucianism and
local practices. When French introduced Christianity here, the. Vietnamese
reacted sharply. As a result, an early Anti-Christianity Movement, Scholars
Revolt broke out in 1868.
This was led by the officials, at the imperial court
angered by the spread of Catholicism and French power. The French suppressed
this revolt, but this uprising inspired the other patriots to rise up against
them.
The role of Hoa Hao Movement led by Huynh Phu So began in
1939 and gained popularity in Mekong Delta region. It was also significant in
the development of Anti-Colonial feeling in Vietnam. The French authorities exiled
Huynh Phu So to Laos and sent many of his followers to concentration camps.
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