World History Questions
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1. Its founder, known as Li Yuan, rose to power after the fall of the Sui Dynasty

2. that politician was released from house arrest in 2010

3. One flag from this country contains five stars forming the Southern Cross and was designed after James Scobie was murdered in Ballarat and the Eureka Stockade was erected

4. 'Early in his career he saved his country from Isidro Barradas, earning him the nickname of the 'Hero of Tampico''

5. His most famous victory occurred at the Dhauligiri Hills, after which he inscribed edicts in pillars topped by four lions which were distributed throughout his empire

6. The first part of this treaty promised the full implementation of Security Council resolution 242, and during the negotiations the parties would often shut themselves in their cabins and refuse to speak to each other

7. The second one of them was sparked when one side lowered the flag on the Arrow, and another country entered on account of the death of a missionary

8. 'A biography of this man was written by Abu'l-Fazl, one of this king's 'nine jewels''

9. Later, this ruler ordered failed invasions of Java and Hakata Bay

10. Osei Tutu founded an empire in this modern-day country that venerated a throne descended from heaven called the Golden Stool

11. In this war, one side's aggressive 'Home-by-Christmas' offensive was defeated after the other side's Second Phase Offensive forced battles in frigid locations such as a reservoir that reached negative 30 degrees Celsius

12. 'In 2012, radio broadcaster Alan Jones remarked that a holder of this post's father 'died a few weeks ago of shame''

13. Thiscountry's capital erupted in violence in 1993 when two US Back Hawk helicopter were shot down

14. Under Zhu Xi, Neo-Confucianism became prominent under this dynasty

15. One class during the rule of this regime included the families of the rulers, known as shinpan (SHEEN-pahn)

16. A group of Christians here formed a church under Mar Thoma I after earlier uniting with the Roman Catholic Church at the Synod of Diamper. That group overthrew the ecclesiastical yoke of Portugal with the Coonan Cross Oath to form the Malankara Church

17. This man implemented the dahsala system, which required tax payment equivalent to a third of the mean produce of the last decade

18. One leader of this modern country issued a farman in 1848 that abolished the importation of slaves by sea. That leader was part of this country's Qajar dynasty

19. One leader of this group cut down a pole to initiate the Flagstaff War, while members objected to a certain tax in the Dog Tax War

20. The May Revolution is the namesake of a plaza in its current capital

21. Separate millets were set up for Protestants and Catholics of this ethnicity who did not belong to its Apostolic Church as part of the Tanzimat reforms

22. 'This country's 19th-century history was defined by 'Plans' named after places'

23. Ashraf Ghani succeeded this nation's president Hamid Karzai

24. This empire was chronicled by the diplomat Megasthenes, who commented on its respect for foreigners

25. Rajput leaders were incorporated into his empire's nobility as a counterbalance to the old aristocracy, and he married the Rajput Princess of Amber