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Thai - US relations Quiz

Choose the right answer for the following 20 questions and win a prize

  1. In July 1966, Stephen Young, son of a former U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Kenneth T. Young, noticed some broken pieces of painted pottery that had been uncovered by a road construction project in Udorn Thani. His find led to the discovery of the oldest civilization in Thailand. What is the site called?
  2. On November 10-13, 2007, a jazz band from New Orleans, Louisiana, played a series of shows in Thailand in honor of His Majesty the King’s 80th Birthday. Can you name the band?
  3. Who was the leader of the Free Thai Movement (Seri Thai) in the U.S. during World War II?
  4. How many U.S. presidents had visited Thailand while in office?
  5. Between 2001-2007, how many projects in Thailand have been granted financial support for preservation of cultural heritage?
  6. The Treaty of Amity and Commerce was the first treaty signed between the U.S. and an Asian country. During the reign of which Thai King was the treaty signed?
  7. Who was the Reverend Stephen Mattoon?
  8. What is the name of the first Thai-language newspaper published in Siam?
  9. On September 19, 2005, the United States and Thailand signed an agreement to remove the barriers to aviation services between the United States and Thailand. The agreeement is called ......
  10. The U.S. government sponsors a grant and scholarship program for its citizens, as well as nationals of other countries for a variety of educational activities, including university lecturing, advanced research, graduate study and teaching in elementary and secondary schools. What is the name of the program?
  11. Who was President of the U.S. at the time King Bhumibhol Adulyadej paid a royal visit to the U.S. in 1960?
  12. Who was the first U.S. President to visit Thailand?
  13. Who was the first Thai diplomat to present his credentials to a U.S. president in Washington D.C.?
  14. When did the first group of Peace Corps volunteers arrive in Thailand?
  15. When President and Mrs. Clinton visited Thailand in 1996, Chulalongkorn University awarded the President an Honorary Doctoral Degree in .......
  16. Name the Harvard law professor who served as the first American advisor to the Thai government.
  17. Who was the last Secretary of State to visit Thailand?
  18. Where did the Crown Price Vajiralongkorn received military training in the U.S.?
  19. Who was the American businessman who took up residence in Thailand and revolutionized the Thai silk industry?
  20. In which state was the current U.S. Ambassador to Thailand born?

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