13historyAround 1765, which two English surveyors drew a line separating the southern slave states from the northern free states?Show AnswerShare
8historyWhich woman, in August, 1988, became the first female leader of a Moslem country?Show AnswerShare
6historyIn 1715 the English Parliament enacted a law requiring any group of twelve or more people gathered to disturb the peace to disperse within one hour. What was this law called?Show AnswerShare
11historyWhich two people signed the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787, and later became U.S. Presidents?Show AnswerShare
19historyHis history of the invasion of Greece by the Persian Empire was the beginning of all Western history writing. What ancient Greek historian is often called the father of history?Show AnswerShare
7historyIn 1940, seven months after the outbreak of World War II, Winston Churchill replaced which person as British prime minister?Show AnswerShare
11historyA few questions about the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor: a. On which island is Pearl Harbor located? b. On which date did this attack occur? c. What three-word phrase did President Roosevelt use to describe the day of this attack?Show AnswerShare
1historyHe was a warlike and despotic Aztec emperor from the 15th century. His own people despised him and rebelled against him, and the Spanish conquerors stole fabulous treasures from him and his people. What was his name?Show AnswerShare
11historyNear what body of water, not far from what town, did Henry David Thoreau build a cabin in 1845 and live for more thatn two years?Show AnswerShare
10historyBy what name do we call the series of European power struggles fought from 1618-48?Show AnswerShare
16historyRichard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Jimmy Carter travelled overseas in 1981 to attend the funeral of what person?Show AnswerShare
6historyWhich 20th Century political leader's motto was, "Never Give In. Never Give In. Never. Never. Never."Show AnswerShare
5historyIn 1898, during the Spanish-American War, Theodore Roosevelt organized a volunteer cavalry unit composed of cowboys and ranchers. By what name were these people collectively known, and in what country did they primarily do their fighting?Show AnswerShare