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)
The French began colonial
rule of Vietnam.
Japan occupied Vietnam
during World War II.
The U.S. fought the Vietnam
War.
Ho Chi Minh declared
Vietnamese independence.

Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnamese independence.

are you sure

I apologize for the confusion. The correct answer would actually be: The French began colonial rule of Vietnam. Thank you for pointing that out.

is this correct

Yes, the correct order in outlining the conditions that led to Vietnam's independence would be:

1. Vietnam was divided at the 17th parallel
2. The French began colonial rule of Vietnam
3. Japan occupied Vietnam during World War II
4. Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnamese independence

Thank you for pointing out the error in my initial response.