The Women Who Shaped History Quiz. The course of history is surprising malleable in some ways and rigid in others. It seems like the tiniest and most inconsequential events can, under the right circumstances, shake an established orthodoxy to its core. In that regard, considering the ability each individual has to influence history can lead … Read more
The John Tyler Quiz. America was beginning to move out of its early stage. After some dramatic military victories and sweeping expansions, the country was well on its way to becoming a defining power in the western hemisphere. However, the country’s domestic politics were victims of in-fighting. With the creation of political parties came the … Read more
The Historic Poets Quiz. The words of writers often aid historians in learning about the attitudes and cultures of lands long gone. Due to the fact that every person is impacted in some way by their environment, learning about an individual is learning about the world that shaped them. This is why subjects like literature … Read more
The Genghis Khan Quiz. The business of creating empires is not for the faint of heart. Often, sweeping imperial powers are created by individuals with plans of global domination. Today, we are looking at a man who founded an empire somewhat on accident. Though his name is known the world over, his history is one … Read more
The Iconic Literary Villains Quiz. There’s something magnetic about a good villain. Historically, heroes have often resonated with audiences since they are meant to embody the best mankind has to offer. At the same time, villains often resonate with audiences for the polar opposite reason. A villain is a very broad concept when viewed from … Read more