2historyAround 1680, when King Charles II repaid a debt owed to his father, this 35-year-old man received a huge parcel of land on the western bank of the Delaware River which eventually became a state bearing his name. What was his name?Show AnswerShare
1historyGeorge W. Bush was the second person to follow in his father's footsteps as President of the United States. Who was the first son of a President to become a President?Show AnswerShare
2historyShe was the second wife of King Henry VIII and the mother of Queen Elizabeth I. She was convicted of adultery and beheaded. What was her name?Show AnswerShare
2historyThe Byzantine Empire reached its greatest extent under this Emperor. Art and architecture flourished during his reign, and he built the magnificent Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. Who is he?Show AnswerShare
13historyWhich two people signed the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787, and later became U.S. Presidents?Show AnswerShare
10historyThe first person to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776 was what wealthy Boston businessman?Show AnswerShare
8historyAt its maximum extent, around 500 years ago, what countries marked the northern and southernmost limits of the Inca empire?Show AnswerShare
12historyDuring which President's term of office did each of these historical events occur? a. First man walked on the moon? b. Hiroshima and Nagasaki were bombed? c. Wright Brothers made their historic flight?Show AnswerShare
9historyWhich early 20th century Turkish leader abolished the use of the Arabic alphabet, Islamic traditions, Islamic legal system, Muslim schools and the wearing of the veil by women in Turkey?Show AnswerShare
7historyAs the waters of the great flood receded, Noah's Ark supposedly came to rest on what mountain, located today in what country?Show AnswerShare
9historyIn June, 1994, the French, British and Americans celebrated the 50th anniversary of what event?Show AnswerShare
15historyThe United Kingdom of Great Britain, consisting of England, Scotland, and Wales, was formed in which year, ending with the digits "07"?Show AnswerShare
6historyBetween 1845-47 in Ireland 3/4 of a million people, and hundreds of thousands of others emigrated to the USA. What caused this tragedy?Show AnswerShare
17historyOn August 9, 1963, Jacqueline Kennedy gave birth to a son, who died 2 days later. What was his name?Show AnswerShare
