ANTIQUITIES AND CHINA's HERITAGE
The place in China from which many items were stolen in 1860.
What is Old Summer Palace (Yuan Ming Yuan)?
The last year that any atomic bomb was used in war.
What is 1945?
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce. (what North and South Korea signed in 1953).
The current president of China.
Who is President Xi Jinping?
The country where Queen Nefertiti's sculpture was stolen from.
What is Egypt?
Artifact found in Egypt by Napoleon's army which helped to translate ancient hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
The President of the United States who ordered the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan.
Who is President Truman?
Truman's policy that prevented the spread of communism.
What is containment?
Name the current President of the United States.
The country where the Elgin Marbles were stolen from.
What is Greece?
The country from where the British empire stole the Koh-i-noor Diamond.
What is India?
In addition to the UN, who were the three superpower countries who got involved in the Korean peninsula.
What are China, the USSR (Soviet Union) and the United States?
According to whose point of view was there a total of 180,000 Chinese soldiers were killed during the Korean Conflict.
What is the CHINESE point of view?
This president led the United States during the Civil war, eventually freeing the slaves before he was assassinated.
Who is President Abraham Lincoln?
The Lugou Bridge Incident, the official beginning for many of World War II, when the Japanese and Chinese engaged in battle, is known as what in English.
What is the Marco Bridge Incident?
The name of Queen Victoria's dog, stolen from the Summer Palace in 1860.
What is Looty?
Name one reason why Hiroshima was chosen as the location for the dropping of the atomic bomb.
What is because Hiroshima was like a "Petrie dish" surrounded by mountains OR since it was blue skies over Hiroshima that day OR because it had not been bombed before OR it was a transportation hub for the Japanese war machine.
The line of latitude that divides North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel?
Name the organization that led the Peacekeeping force to Korea in 1951.
Who is The United Nations?
What is the British Museum?
The amount in $ that the Chinese porcelain CHICKEN CUP sold for in 2014. (name within a million).
What is $36 million?
The leader of the country that some historians believe Truman was trying to scare.
Josef Stalin (Soviet Union)
What is the Forgotten war?
The general fired in order to prevent him from using weapons of mass destruction in Korea.
Who is General Douglas MacArthur?
The Magao Caves in what city in Gansu province are the original site of important archaeological and historic artifacts, some of which are now in England and France.
What is Dunhuang?