Culture
What is the least sacred spot on the body?
The foot
What year did the Vietnam War end?
1975
What is the most practiced religion?
Buddhism
When was the three responsibilities movement launched?
March 22 1965
What did people call the sea-faring refugees of the second wave?
boat people
How much people speak Vietnamese?
Over 80 million
How many re-education camps were known in Vietnam?
80 re-education camps
Who was the founder of Hoahaoism?
Huỳnh Phú Sổ
What did Ho Chi Minh expect from women during the Vietnam War?
mobilize and fight to unify Vietnam
When did the first wave begin?
1975, at the end of the war
What is the most celebrated holiday in Vietnam?
Lunar New Year
What was the Vietnam War also known as?
The Second Indochina War
What year was Caodaism founded?
1926
What were women’s roles focused on?
Approximately how many refugees came in the first wave?
125,000
What leaf was commonly used for wrapping foods?
Banana leaves
Who helped North Vietnam?
Soviet Union, China, & communist countries
When was catholicism introduced?
In the 16th century
How many Vietnamese women were apart of the three responsibilities movement?
1.7million
Who made up the third wave? (two groups)
What is the name of the dress very commonly worn in Vietnam?
áo dài
What religion was Diem?
Roman Catholic
What type of Buddhism is practiced in Vietnam?
Mahayana Buddhism
What was one of the roles Vietnamese women played in the Vietnam war?
Village patrol guards/intelligence agents/propagandists and recruiters/nurses
Which law facilitated the immigration of the children of U.S. soldiers and Vietnamese women?
The Amerasian Homecoming Act of 1987