4historyIn 1993, the Nobel Peace Prize was shared by two former political adversaries in Africa. Who are these people?Show AnswerShare
3historyOne of the most important figures from the 20th century was French general and politician Charles de Gaulle. How did he spell his last two names?Show AnswerShare
7historyThe Alamo was a chapel built around 1750 as part of a mission in San Antonio, Texas. From February 24 to March 6, 1836, 180 people, including Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, were killed there. During which historical event did this occur?Show AnswerShare
17historyIn 1492, the Spanish expelled all Jews from Spain, and also rescued the country from Moslem control. What was the last city in Spain controlled by the Moslems?Show AnswerShare
12historyOf all of Richard Nixon's cronies, who was the first to spend time in jail because of the Watergate scandal?Show AnswerShare
16historyWhen 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
9historyWhich two people signed the U.S. Constitution on 9/17/1787, and later became U.S. Presidents?Show AnswerShare
5historyElected to the U.S. Congress in 1948, in 1954 became the youngest majority leader in its history at the age of 46. He led the condemnation of Senator Joe McCarthy, and later, in 1960, lost the fight for the Presidential nomination. Name this person.Show AnswerShare
14historyWhat was the name of the Christopher Columbus' flagship - the ship on which Columbus travelled in his 1492 voyage to the new world?Show AnswerShare
15historyBecause of the population problem, in China, married couples lose various governmental benefits after the birth of which child?Show AnswerShare
1historyEdward Teach, an Englishman who turned to an extremely savage form of piracy, was better known by what colorful name?Show AnswerShare
