NAIS HK History Bowl Preparations

In which battle did US forces fight off the last German offensive of the war? 

At what battle did the US sink 4 Japanese aircraft carriers in 1942? 

Genghis Khan was the ruler of which group of people?

Which US general vowed to return to the Philippines? 

Which cultural icon appeared on a poster with the phrase "We Can Do It!" 

Which peninsular country was annexed by Japan in 1910, ending its ChosonDynasty?

The Qing Dynasty lost two wars named after which drug?

The Qing Dynasty was made up of which ethnic groupfrom a region of northeast China?

Which city on Thailand’s largest island is the largest tourist centre on the Andaman Sea?

Who or what was the title of the de factomilitary rulers of feudal Japan?

Which country, a sultanate on Borneo, became wealthy in the 20th century from oil? 

Which Scandinavian country’s flag, known as the dannebrog, is the oldest national flag? 

Which Khmer Rouge leader oversaw the Cambodian genocide, and died in 1998? 

Which four-term US president led the USA in most of the war? 

Which possession of Denmark adopted a flag in 1985 with two semi-circles? 

Which Indonesian island, home to Jakarta, has become the world’s most populous?

Which supreme Allied commander in Europe later became US president? 

Which country’s flag was made by mixing the crosses of St. Patrick, St. Andrew & Saint George?

The military class banned fromcarrying swords and then abolished during modernization?

Which 1968 offensive turned the American public against the Vietnam War? 

Which European country’s red, white, and blue flag dates to its 18th century revolution? 

Which other Asian power did Japan defeat in an 1894-5 war?

Which country has used a flag with a cross after its split from  the Czech Republic?

Which country, also a city, was founded by British colonial leader Stamford Raffles? 

The Chinese Qing Dynasty faced which rebellion in 1900 that showed the weakness of China?

Which country began flying a blue and yellow flag over Kiev when the Soviet Union split?

In what country did US forces land at Omaha Beach? 

1. What European country colonized Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia? 

WW2: Which attack on December 7, 1941 brought the US into the second world war? 

Which twin buildings in Malaysia were the world’s tallest from 1998-2004?