13historyThe Treaty of Versailles officially ended World War I. Which French Premier, British Prime Minister, and American President signed that treaty?Show AnswerShare
15historyWhich U.S. President in 1823 declared that the United States would not tolerate European intervention in the Americas.Show AnswerShare
18historyHe was a Persian mathematician, astrologer, and poet who lived about 900 years ago. He wrote a major treatise on algebra, he was appointed by the Shah of Persia to reform the calendar, but most famously he wrote a number of poems celebrating the pleasuresShow AnswerShare
11historyIn April, 1982, war broke out in a neutral location between two very unlikely enemies -- countries located almost 7,000 miles apart. Who were the opponents; where did they fight?Show AnswerShare
9historyAround 2,000 years ago, Rome was considered the center of the world, but the city began to decline after this Roman Emperor transferred his capital to Byzantium in 330 A.D. Who was he?Show AnswerShare
20historyIn which year did the US Congress pass a law banning the importation of slaves from Africa into the United States? Was it 1807, 1837, or 1857?Show AnswerShare
7historyEngland's first and second Civil Wars took place in what six-year range? Name any year, and if it's within 10 years, o.k.Show AnswerShare
13historyIn 1513, this Spanish explorer was searching for something supernatural, and discovered Florida. Who was he and what was he searching for?Show AnswerShare
13historyIn 1893, the first country to allow women the right to vote was which English speaking nation?Show AnswerShare
6historyEach of these events occurred in years ending with "3": a. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky died and Cole Porter was born? b. One of the most popular films of the year was Little Women starring Katharine Hepburn c. British government ordered a 3-day work week toShow AnswerShare
18historyDuring 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
2historyThe framework of the Statue of Liberty was designed by which well-known European engineer?Show AnswerShare
13historyThe longest reigning British monarch reigned in the 19th century. Who was it, and for how many years did this person reign?Show AnswerShare