Battery Exam 2018 - Asia Part 2

Which of the following ships was seized by the Khmer Rouge in 1975 causing an international incident?

The first Norman king of England following his victory at the Battle of Hastings.

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion is located in which of the following Japanese cities?

Which American president was not assassinated?

Juche is the official state ideology for which of the following modern nations?

Which Austrian developed the technique of psychoanalysis?

Which present-­‐day country’s islands of Java and Sumatra were invaded by Japan in World War 2?

Which of the following is the term most commonly used for the law code created by Genghis Khan?

The Chakri dynasty has been the royal family for which of the following countries since 1782?

Which Egyptian pharaoh advocated a monotheistic approach to religion?

Which was not an intellectual movement of the 19th century?

Which man was influential in the development of mass-­‐produced automobiles?

Which significant event happened on November 9, 1989?

The Battle of Weihaiwei and the 1894 Battle of Yalu River were both part of which of the following conflicts?

Which country in Central America abolished its army and has developed a widely-­‐ praised health care system?

Vietnamese, Khmer, and Mon all belong to which of the following language families?

Macedonian king whose empire spanned from Greece to India.

The Han Empire built trade connections with the Roman Empire via which of the following trading networks?

Which is not a conflict that has developed in the Caucasus region since the fall of the Soviet Union?

Hangul is a system devised by Sejong of the Joeson dynasty in order to accomplish which of the following tasks?

Used nonviolent resistance to protest British colonialism in India.

Which of the following people served as the first president of South Korea?

The bankruptcy of the VOC led to the Netherlands taking direct control of which of the following areas?

The period between the Tang and Song dynasty is traditionally given which of the following names by historians?

The Tale of Genji and The Pillow Book were both written during which of the following periods of Japanese history?

The current president of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-Wen, is a member of which of the following political parties?

The monumental architecture of Angkor Wat was created by which of the following empires?

Which of the following descendants of Genghis Khan immediately succeeded him as the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire?

Which explains the distinction between the reign of the Taisho emperor and the periods immediately before and after it?

Which of the following cities served as the capital of Tamerlane’s empire?

Pepin the Short's son and First Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III. Spread Christianity throughout Western Europe.

Founder of the First Persian Empire, or the Achaemenid Empire.

Which of the following technologies did NOT originate in China?

Who was the first man to reach the South Pole?

Which country enacted a series of controversial affirmative action type laws for its Bumiputera people?

Which of the following rebellions helped establish the Ming dynasty?

The Dalai Lama is an important figure in which of the following belief systems?

Which of the following describes an effect of the Battle of Sekigahara?

Which “Four Beauties” of China is blamed for the onset of the An Lushan Rebellion and the weakening of the Tang dynasty?

Which group developed the largest contiguous land empire in history?

Which person never won the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Which American state was once an independent country?

Which two countries split apart from a union in the 1990’s?

Which Russian city was built to be a seaport and a “window to the west”?

Which of these is the best description of the accomplishments of the Trung Sisters?