3historyIn 1925 in Tennessee a teacher went on trial for teaching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. What was his name, which lawyer defended him, and which famous lawyer was on the prosecution side?Show AnswerShare
7historyDuring which President's term in office did each of these historical events occur? a British captured Washington, D.C. b. Panama Canal opened to traffic? c. After the Russians invaded a foreign country this President reacted by imposing a grain imbargo aShow AnswerShare
9historyTo avenge the persecution of Roman Catholics in England, he led a conspiracy to kill King James I and blow up Parliament on November 5, 1605, but was arrested in the cellars of Parliament and later executed. Who was he?Show AnswerShare
8historyPlace the Greek philosophers Plato, Aristotle, Socrates in historical order starting with earliest:Show AnswerShare
20historyThis structure, built and dedicated in honor of Napoleon's Victories, took 30 years, from 1806-1836, to construct. What was it called?Show AnswerShare
17historyWhat period of human culture followed the Stone Age and preceded the Iron Age?Show AnswerShare
2historyWhich person selected the location which later became the District of Columbia (by act of Congress in 1790)?Show AnswerShare
6historyIn the early 16th Century, when New York was a Dutch colony, what was it called, and who was the administrator of this colony?Show AnswerShare
12historyHistory tells us that some doctors used a certain small animal to remove blood from patients in order to help heal bruises and cure diseases. What kind of animal?Show AnswerShare
7historyCan you name the Portuguese navigator and explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the earth, in 1519?Show AnswerShare
15historyAround the time of the first World War, all the countries along the Mediterranean coast of Northern Africa were controlled by France or Great Britain, except for Libya, which was controlled by which other European nation?Show AnswerShare
19historyIn the 8th century, he was the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Who is he?Show AnswerShare
17historyOn August 9, 1963, Jacqueline Kennedy gave birth to a son, who died 2 days later. What was his name?Show AnswerShare