10th Class Social Science The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China Question Bank The Nationalist Movement In Indo-China - Long Answer Type Questions

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    Explain the contribution made by the French in the development of agriculture in Vietnam. [AI 2008]

    Answer:

    The contribution made by the French in the development of agriculture in Vietnam is as follows:
    (i) The French began building canals and draining lands in the Mekong delta to increase cultivation.
    (ii) The vast system of irrigation mainly built by forced labour, increased rice production and allowed the export of rice to international market.
    (iii) They also introduced jute cultivation.


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