5historyHe lived around 500 B.C. He was a teacher and philosopher, and held minor government posts throughout his life. He encouraged a system of government and morality based on the happiness of the people rather than the pleasure of the rulers. He is still wellShow AnswerShare
8historya. Which 19th century Austrian monk is noted for his experimental work on heredity? b. What kind of plant did he use in his basic work on heredity?Show AnswerShare
5historyThis ten-year old boy, son of King Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, became King of England and Ireland in 1547 and died of tuberculosis six years later. Who was he?Show AnswerShare
1historyWho was the King of France in 1789, at the beginning of the French revolutionShow AnswerShare
6historyWhen the Ottoman Turks besieged this European city in 1529, one item they brought along was coffee. Ever since then, this city has been famous for its cafés and the type of coffee served there. Which city is it?Show AnswerShare
16historyAbraham Lincoln had two vice Presidents: the first had H as an initial, and the second became President upon Lincoln's death. Who were they?Show AnswerShare
14historyWhich two countries reunited in 1976 after 22 years of separation and hostility?Show AnswerShare
17historyThe British leaders Robert Walpole, Earl Grey, and Lord Melbourne, and the Americans Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, Wm. Henry Harrison, and Millard Fillmore were all associated with which political party?Show AnswerShare
18historyIn 1986, in the largest covert CIA operation since the Vietnam War, the U.S. sent $400 million worth of weapons to support a rebel group fighting in which country?Show AnswerShare
12historyFor what artistic reason were many males castrated in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries?Show AnswerShare
7historyEvery May 5, on the Cinco de Mayo holiday, Mexicans celebrate the 1862 victory of the outnumbered and underarmed Mexican armies over the superior military forces from which country?Show AnswerShare
6historyBecause of the population problem, in China, married couples lose various governmental benefits after the birth of which child?Show AnswerShare
14historyWhat number and letter would continue this geographical and historical sequence: 50H, 49A, 48A, 47 NM, ?Show AnswerShare
