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Description acceptable. OSS officer Archimedes Patti reviewed this speech and double-checked the quotation at the beginning of this speech. For 10 points each:
[10h] Identify this speech that opens by quoting lines that begin “All men are created equal.” This speech was delivered after the end of the August Revolution.
ANSWER: Vietnamese Declaration of Independence [or Declaration of Independence for the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, or Tuyên ngôn độc lập Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa; accept any answer that describes Vietnam declaring independence from France]
[10e] This leader delivered the Vietnamese Declaration of Independence from France and became the first president of North Vietnam.
ANSWER: Hồ Chí Minh [or Nguyễn Sinh Cung]
[10m] The August Revolution overthrew the Japanese occupation of Vietnam, which had kept this last monarch of Vietnam as a puppet ruler. He was later removed as ruler of South Vietnam in a referendum rigged by Ngô Đình Diệm (“naw din ZEE-im”).
ANSWER: Bảo Đại [or Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thụy]
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