16historySir Christopher Wren, designer of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, designed only one building in the west. It is the oldest academic building still in use in the United States, and is located on a college campus named for two people. Which college is this,Show AnswerShare
10historyThe largest witch hunt in America resulted in the execution of 20 people, both men and women. 19 of these people were hanged, and one was pressed to death with large stones. These sad events took place in which city in which year?Show AnswerShare
18historyWhich Frenchman is credited with having laid out and designed the city of Washington, D.C.?Show AnswerShare
18historyEvery year on May 5, Mexicans celebrate the holiday of Cinco de Mayo. On that day in 1867, at the Battle of Puebla, the Mexicans defeated the army from which country?Show AnswerShare
8historyThis ocean liner, launched in 1934 by the British, was their longest ship, the world's fastest ship, and still holds the record as the ship that has carried the most passengers. What is it?Show AnswerShare
13historySir Christopher Wren, designer of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, designed only one building in the west. It is the oldest academic building still in use in the United States, and is located on a college campus named for two people. Which college is this,Show AnswerShare
5historyThe world's longest trade route connected China and India with the Mediterranean. For thousands of years camel caravans moved along this route transporting what most valuable commodity?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
14historyFrom 1895 until 1958, the French controlled a number of countries in the western part of what continent?Show AnswerShare
7historyWhat country, part of the British empire, has been called "The Jewel in the Crown"?Show AnswerShare
17historyAfter the union of England and Scotland, in 1707 this woman became the first monarch of Great Britain and Ireland. Later in life, through overeating, she grew so fat she had to be carried. Who was she?Show AnswerShare
16historyIn 1802, E.I. DuPont established a factory that developed into the worldwide firm Du Pont. The DuPont family made their early riches selling what?Show AnswerShare
12historyIn 1939, the English King escorted his daughter to the New York World's Fair. Who were these two people?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
13historyWhich U.S. President in 1823 declared that the United States would not tolerate European intervention in the Americas.Show AnswerShare
1historyIt has been called the greatest real estate bargain in history. One million square miles of French-claimed land were purchased at 4 cents an acre, more than doubling the size of the United States. What was this bargain called and who is responsible for itShow AnswerShare
16historyIn 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