10historyThe Byzantine Empire reached its greatest extent under this Emperor. Art and architecture flourished during his reign, and he built the magnificent Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. Who is he?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
16historyIn 1802, E.I. DuPont established a factory that developed into the worldwide firm Du Pont. The DuPont family made their early riches selling what?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
11historyOut of fear of being mugged, which person shot four black teenagers on a subway in New York City in the mid- 1980's?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyAfter the union of England and Scotland, in 1707 this woman became the first monarch of Great Britain and Ireland. Later in life, through overeating, she grew so fat she had to be carried. Who was she?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
13historyAccording to legend, around 900 years ago Lady Godiva rode nude through which town and for what reason?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
5historyThe world's longest trade route connected China and India with the Mediterranean. For thousands of years camel caravans moved along this route transporting what most valuable commodity?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
7historyWhat country, part of the British empire, has been called "The Jewel in the Crown"?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
8historyIn 1619, the first African slaves in America arrived in which current U.S. state?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
10historyThe largest witch hunt in America resulted in the execution of 20 people, both men and women. 19 of these people were hanged, and one was pressed to death with large stones. These sad events took place in which city in which year?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
10historyThis 13th century Italian monk and theologian, who sought to reconcile faith and Aristotelian logic, was named a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Who is he?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
2historyDuring World War II, which country had the largest battleship (measured by tonnage)? Britain, Germany, Japan, or the United States?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
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