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What was rat hunt movement ? |
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Answer» To stop the spread of plague, as rat hunt was started in 1902. Vietnamese workers were hired for the task and were paid for each rat being caught. People began to catch rats in thousands. The payment was done when a tail of a rat was shown as a proof that a rat had been killed It was a movement which was introduced by French government in 1902. According to this movement every Vietnamese had to said to kill the rats insted of they had to given some money, for prove Vietnamese had to show the tail of rats that means they killled the rats.But, Vietnamese was against the French they leave the rat alive and only cut his tail for prove that they killed the rats.Since, their profession was running smoothly but some people was considered it profsssion and they breeded the rats to earn money. Ultimately, this movement was failed and French government stopped this movement. |
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