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1. 'This country was dominated for more than a century by the True Whig Party, which once infamously 'won' an election with fifteen times more votes than eligible voters'

2. Identical busts of this man can be found in cities in West Virginia, Missouri, and Louisiana, all of which share this man's name

3. This leader was forced to sign the Treaties of Velasco while being held captive after the Battle of San Jacinto, which followed an engagement in which this leader's troops massacred the defenders of a San Antonio mission

4. A social and religious movement that developed in this country placed great emphasis on Ethiopia's Haile Selassie (HIGHLY suh-LASSIE)

5. 'Later in life this leader went on a 'Southern Tour,' leading to the formation of many Special Economic Zones'

6. One rebel group in this country was opposed by local militias called rondas andcarried out the Lucanamarca massacre before their leader, Abimael Guzman, was captured

7. After this leader ordered an assault on the Golden Temple in Operation Blue Star, she was assassinated by two Sikh bodyguards

8. In this modern country, a British army led by William Elphinstone was almost completely destroyed by Wazir Akbar Khan

9. This conflict saw the only wartime use of the Avro Vulcan strategic bomber, as well as fierce fighting at Goose Green

10. 'One ruler of these people forbid the consumption of milk for a year after the death of his mother, and has a name meaning 'beetle' due to rumors that his mother had a parasite in her belly'. That ruler conquered the land between the Tugela and Pogola rivers, and preferred the iklwa spear to the assegai

11. It's not Kenya, but Frederick Lugard pioneered indirect rule while administering the colony that became this country

12. This nation was ruled by Henri Christophe and a ruler who attempted to reconquer a neighboring country, Faustin I

13. 'A leader of this country gave a speech apologizing for the mistreatment of its 'Stolen Generations', and that prime minister, Kevin Rudd, was succeeded by Julia Gillard in 2010'

14. 'Its 'miracle' started with the ISI policies pursued by Miguel de Aleman'

15. This non-Chinese city has the world's worst air pollution

16. Archbishop Raul Silva Henriquez brokered an agreement that allowed for the succession to this man's regime, and he was succeeded by Patricio Aylwin Azocar (ALE-win AH-zoh-kar)

17. Il Milione depicted one traveler's experiences in this man's court at Dadu

18. This ruler was responsible for his country taking part in the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution

19. A later ruler of this country used the Tontons Macoutes, or bogeymen, to suppress the people he ruled

20. Its 2017 election saw Hassan Rouhani winning a second term, in part for the treaty that ended sanctions on this country when it limited its nuclear program

21. After this war, Yitzhak Rabin became Prime Minister after theresignation of Golda Meir

22. This country elected Joseph Jenkins Roberts as its first president soon after its declaration of independence from the United States in 1847

23. 'This 'Round City' became a capital after the Battle of the Zab'

24. 'Another important event in the lead-up to this was the denunciation of the play 'Hai Rui Dismissed from Office''

25. In 1893, it became the first country to grant women the right to vote

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