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What was the German Air Force in World War II called? | Luftwaffe |
When did Isaac Newton publish his Comprehensive Theory of Gravity? | 1687 |
Who was the first king of England? | Athelstan |
Where was the Incan civilization located? | South America |
How many years did the American Civil War last? | 4 |
Who created the Hammurabi code? | Babylonian king Hammurabi |
Who killed MLK junior? | James Earl Ray |
Who was the first black woman in Congress? | Shirley Chisholm |
When did General Douglas MacArthur graduate from West Point? | 1903 |
Who created the Polio vaccine? | Jonas Salk |
Where did Napoleon grow up? | Corsica |
In what war did roughly two percent of the population of the United States die? | American Civil War |
Who is the center figure of the Trevi Fountain statues? | Oceanus |
When was Alexander the Great born? | 21 July 356 |
When did the Byzantine Empire fall? | 1453 |
Who was president during World War I? | Woodrow Wilson |
Which Roman emperor constructed a wall across Great Britain in the second century AD? | Hadrian |
How old was Ulysses S. Grant when he died? | 63 |
What city was administrative political and military center of the Inca Empire? | Cusco |
How many home runs did Ted Williams hit? | 521 |
How many people died in the bombing of Dresden? | 250000 |
The ancient Greeks dedicated the Parthenon in Athens to which goddess? | Athena |
In what years did the Civil War take place? | 1861 to 1865 |
Where is the Aztec city-state Tenochtitlan located? | Mexico City |
Who was chosen as president by the House of Representatives in 1824? | John Quincy Adams |
In what year was the Battle of Hastings fought? | 1066 |
Who was the first ruler of Egypt? | Narmer |
Who built the pyramids in Mexico? | Aztecs |
When did Mount Vesuvius erupt? | 79 AD |
Where was Barack Obama born and raised? | Hawaii |
What nation conquered Assyria? | The Median Empire |
The Aztec Empire was defeated by which Conquistador? | Hernan Cortes |
What ancient civilization started the Olympics? | Greek |
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg? | The Union |
Which baseball team did Babe Ruth debut with? | Boston Red Sox |
Recuay culture dates to what time period? | Early Intermediate Period |
What dynasty was Cleopatra a part of? | Macedonian dynasty |
Who was the overall Commander of Allied Forces in Europe? | Dwight Eisenhower |
Who was the Aztecs first ruler? | Acamapichtli |
What did Marie Curie discover? | polonium and radium |
What codename was given to the Battle of Guadalcanal by American forces? | Operation Watchtower |
Who is known for developing the Mass Energy Equivalence formula? | Albert Einstein |
What was the name of the first atomic bomb? | Little Boy |
Who was the first ruler of the Tang Dynasty? | TAIZONG |
Who invented the underwire bra? | Marie Tucek |
How many colonies in Revolutionary War? | 13 Colonies |
When did Cortés travel to Mexico? | 1519 |
Who composed the Odyssey and the Iliad? | Homer |
Who was president during Revolutionary War? | George Washington |
Where did Che Guevara die? | Bolivia |
What was the capital of the Aztec Empire? | Tenochtitlan |
Who discovered Australia? | Willem Janszoon |
When did the American Civil War start? | 1861 |
In what year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated? | 1865 |
Who was the first black woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal? | Alice Coachman |
What is the oldest religion in the world? | Hinduism |
What country attacked Pearl Harbor? | Japan |
What college did Robert East Lee become president of? | Washington College |
What year did the Siege of Boston occur in the American Revolution? | 1775 |
Which ancient civilization's true name was the Mexica? | The Aztecs civilization |
Who performed the first heart transplant? | Christiaan Barnard |
How did George Washington die? | a cold |
What year did Adolf Hitler die? | 1945 |
How did Joan of Arc die? | burned at the stake |
What century did the Babylonian captivity of the Jews take place? | 6th |
What year World War I start? | 1914 |
In Ancient Greece who was not allowed to watch the Olympic Games? | Married women |
What ancient civilization invented paper? | Chinese |
Where was Genghis Khan born? | Mongolia |
What US president was in office at the end of the Korean War? | Dwight Eisenhower |
What year was the Battle of Saintes in the American Revolutionary War? | 1782 |
Which World War I offensive had the most casualties? | Hundred Days Offensive |
What year was the Missouri Mormon War? | 1838 |
When Babylonian Empire fell which empire took over? | Persian Empire |
Who was president during the American Civil War? | Abraham Lincoln |
In what city did the British surrender to end the American Revolutionary War? | Yorktown |
On what island did ancient Greek civilization originate? | Crete |
Which country are the ruins of Machu Picchu located in? | Peru |
Did Germany or Japan surrender first in World War II? | Germany |
What pivotal naval battle of World War II occurred six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor? | The Battle of Midway |
Who was the second president of the United States? | John Adams |
In what year did William the Conqueror take over England? | 1066 |
The calendar of which ancient civilization is thought to have predicted the end of the world? | The Mayan Civilization |
Who was the first vice president of the United States? | John Adams |
Who developed the Pythagorean theorem? | Pythagoras |
When were coins first made? | Approximately 600 BC |
When did World War Two start? | 1939 |
Who was the mother of Alexander the Great? | Olympias |
When did the USSR invade Poland? | September 17th 1939 |
When did The Cold War end? | 1991 |
What is another name given to the Iraq war? | Second Persian Gulf War |
Who was the first queen of England? | Mary Tudor |
Who was the first female British prime minister? | Margaret Thatcher |
What was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia? | Persepolis |
When did the US enter Vietnam war? | 1955 |
Who was the last Roman Caesar? | Romulus Augustus |
How many total casualties were caused by World War II? | 75 million |
Who was the last ruler of the Hawaiian Kingdom? | Lydia Kamakaeha |
Who was the youngest emperor of the Russian Empire? | Ivan VI |
When was the Parthenon built? | 447 BC |
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