In outlining the conditions that led to Vietnam’s independence, which of the following would come after “Vietnam was divided at the 17th parallel”?(1 point)

Question

In outlining the conditions that led to Vietnam’s independence, which of the following would come after “Vietnam was divided at the 17th parallel”?(1 point)
Responses

The U.S. fought the Vietnam War.
The U.S. fought the Vietnam War.

Japan occupied Vietnam during World War II.
Japan occupied Vietnam during World War II.

The French began colonial rule of Vietnam.
The French began colonial rule of Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnamese independence.
Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnamese independence.

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct response that would come after "Vietnam was divided at the 17th parallel" is:

The U.S. fought the Vietnam War.

The sequence of events leading to Vietnam's independence and the subsequent conflict includes Japan's occupation during World War II, the French colonial rule, Ho Chi Minh declaring independence in 1945, and later the division of Vietnam, which led to the Vietnam War involving the U.S.