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Middle School History of Asian Wars
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The Iranian Revolution in 1979 involved all of these EXCEPT
the overthrow of the Pahlavi Dynasty due to discontent
a peasant uprising
the return to power of Ayatollah Khomeini
replacing a pro-Western monarchy with an anti-Western ruler
2
During the Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 CE, which countries supported Iran?
Libya, China, North Korea, and Syria
Most Arab Nations
United States and France
Soviet Union and China
3
In the Vietnam War 1955-1975 CE, North Vietnam was supported by
USA, South Korea, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, et al.
USSR, China, North Korea, Cuba
No countries supported North Vietnam
Australia, France, Germany, UK, USA
4
China's last imperial dynasty was overthrown in 1911. This is known as the
Taiping Rebellion
Deng Xiaoping
Great Leap Forward
Chinese Revolution
5
The Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 CE began when
Iran wanted Iraq's oil-rich province
Iraq invaded Iran
Iranian rebels sided with the US
Iran invaded Iraq
6
He founded the Mauryan empire, unified most of India, and ruled from 321-298 BCE.
Attila
Chandragupta
Dharmaśāstra
Ashoka the Great
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In 1991 thirty-five nations, led by the US, fought against Iraq in the Gulf Wars after
Saddam Hussein allowed the Taliban to control Iraq
Iraq sprayed chemical weapons on its people
Iraq invaded Iran
Iraq invaded Kuwait
8
Which countries were involved in the Opium Wars 1839-1860 CE?
Russia, China, and England
France, India, Japan, United States
England, France, India, and China
Australia, Iran, and India, Korea
9
What Asian country was the first to defeat a European country in modern history?
Vietnam
China
Korea
Japan
10
Which famous Chinese general is believed to have written the
Art of War
?
Sun Tzu
Zheng He
Hirohito
Confucius
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This 1842 CE treaty ended the 1st Opium War and forced China to grant the UK many concessions.
Unequal Treaty
Treaty of Nanking
Treaty of Tianjin
Treaty of Versailles
12
This dynasty 221-206 BCE, formed after the Warring States era, built the early walls in China.
Ming
Zhou
Han
Qin
13
The Tamil Tigers (1976-2009 CE) tried and failed to create an independent state in
Malaysia
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Indonesia
14
The Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979-1981 CE involved all of these EXCEPT
52 American diplomats
Students who supported the Iranian Revolution
the death of Ayatollah Khomeini
444 days in the U.S Embassy in Tehran
15
The Cambodian genocide 1975-1979 CE that killed 1-2 million people was led by
Akihito and the Tamil Tigers
Hirohito and the Kamikaze
Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge
Angkor Wat and the Shogunate
16
This civil war in China was fought 1850-1864 CE.
Battle of Plassey
Taiping Rebellion
Chinese Revolution
Boxer Rebellion
17
The Philippine Revolution was fought in 1896-1898 CE between
Rebels and the Philippine government
Philippines and Spain
Philippines and China
None of these
18
This uprising occurred in China in 1899-1901 CE in opposition to foreigners.
Cultural Revolution
Boxer Rebellion
Yellow Turban Rebellion
Taiping Rebellion
19
The Second Indochina War 1955-1975 CE is also known as the
Boxer Rebellion
Korean War
Chinese Rebellion
Vietnam War
20
The Russo-Japanese War was fought in 1904-1905 CE over
Korea and Japan
Laos and Cambodia
Russia and Manchuria
Korea and Manchuria
21
This leader practiced nonviolent means to liberate his country from foreign powers.
Akihito
Mohandas Gandhi
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
22
In the Vietnam War 1955-1975 CE, South Vietnam was supported by
Australia, France, Germany, UK, USA
No countries supported South Vietnam
USSR, China, North Korea, Cuba
USA, South Korea, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, et al.
23
The leader of China's Cultural Revolution (1966-1976 CE) was
Mohandas Gandhi
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Sun Yat-sen
24
In 1954 the Geneva Accords temporarily separated this country into two regions.
Thailand
Cambodia
Vietnam
Laos
25
The Battle of Plassey, fought in 1757 CE, is significant because it established
Chinese control of Taiwan
English trading rights in China
Buddhism in India
British control of India
26
This Mongol ruler (1336-1405 CE) was responsible for the deaths of over 10 million people.
Timur
Genghis Khan
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-shek
27
Hundreds of student protestors were killed here in Beijing in 1989 by the Chinese government.
The Great Wall
Tiananmen Square
Forbidden City
The Silk Road
28
The Meiji Restoration in 1866 CE resulted in the modernization of which country?
China
Vietnam
Japan
Korea
29
This Islamic empire which ruled 661-750 CE, conquered the Maghreb and the Iberian Peninsula.
Ottoman Caliphate
Abbasid Caliphate
Rashidun Caliphate
Umayyad Caliphate
30
Kublai Khan, a Mongolian General, founded which Chinese dynasty in 1271 CE?
Yuan
Ming
Zhou
Qin
