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Who was the first monarch of the Konbaung dynasty, also known as the 'Third Burmese Empire'?
Who was the first monarch of the Konbaung dynasty, also known as the 'Third Burmese Empire'?
- Alaungapaya (correct)
- Ming Aung Hlaing
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Thibaw
Which city served as the capital during the reign of the Toungoo dynasty?
Which city served as the capital during the reign of the Toungoo dynasty?
- Naypyidaw
- Mawlamyine
- Yangon
- Mandalay (correct)
Which war resulted in the British occupation of Burma and the establishment of 'British Burma'?
Which war resulted in the British occupation of Burma and the establishment of 'British Burma'?
- Anglo-Burmese Wars (1824-26)
- Anglo-Burmese Wars (1852-53) (correct)
- Qing invasion of Burma
- Burmese–Siamese Wars
Which port is India's response to the Chinese-fronted 'Kyaukpyu port' in Myanmar's Rakhine state?
Which port is India's response to the Chinese-fronted 'Kyaukpyu port' in Myanmar's Rakhine state?
To which political party did Aung San Suu Kyi belong, and which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991?
To which political party did Aung San Suu Kyi belong, and which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991?
Who was the first president of Burma?
Who was the first president of Burma?
What was the name of the armed forces founded by Aung San?
What was the name of the armed forces founded by Aung San?
Which groups launched an offensive in the civil war in 2023?
Which groups launched an offensive in the civil war in 2023?
What is the name of the armed wing of NUG (National Unity Government)?
What is the name of the armed wing of NUG (National Unity Government)?
What was the purpose of the Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the Indo-Myanmar border?
What was the purpose of the Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the Indo-Myanmar border?
Which European power was the first to establish permanent colonies in North America?
Which European power was the first to establish permanent colonies in North America?
Which colony was the second permanent English colony established in North America?
Which colony was the second permanent English colony established in North America?
During the 17th century, which activities encouraged British colonization in North America?
During the 17th century, which activities encouraged British colonization in North America?
Which European power founded the colony of Louisiana in the Mississippi basin?
Which European power founded the colony of Louisiana in the Mississippi basin?
Who were the first Europeans to explore North America?
Who were the first Europeans to explore North America?
What impact did European diseases have on the indigenous populations in the Americas?
What impact did European diseases have on the indigenous populations in the Americas?
Which French colony was founded by Pierre de la Vérendrye and covered a vast territory along the Mississippi basin?
Which French colony was founded by Pierre de la Vérendrye and covered a vast territory along the Mississippi basin?
What was the primary reason for the tensions and conflicts between the European colonizers and the indigenous populations?
What was the primary reason for the tensions and conflicts between the European colonizers and the indigenous populations?
What were the main factors that eventually led to the independence of the Thirteen British colonies in North America?
What were the main factors that eventually led to the independence of the Thirteen British colonies in North America?
What characterized the history of colonization in North America, according to the passage?
What characterized the history of colonization in North America, according to the passage?
