Nationalist Movement in Indo – China Notes

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3. DILEMMA OF COLONIAL EDUCATION

French thought that it was the duty of Europeans to civilize the backward region like Vietnam even by destroying local culture traditions & religion.

  1. What was the Dilemma of colonial education? 

  • The dilemma was on what should be the medium of giving education.
  • The French feared that if the Vietnamese were given education, they would start questioning the French power.
  • They also feared that the French would lose their jobs as Policeman, Teachers, Shopkeepers, etc.
  1. Who is Colons?

French citizens living in Vietnam are called Colons.

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