Native American Wars Quiz Though the American nation was born in 1776, this democratic republic was far from the first civilization to inhabit North America. Some archaeologists believe that the first humans arrived in the Americas by following a land bridge across the Bering Sea which connected Russia and Alaska. Such a land bridge, these … Read more
Tsar Nicholas II Quiz In the 20th Century, Russia became the host to some of the most dramatic political changes the world had ever seen. For centuries prior, the nation of Russia had been a power often considered a part of the European sphere of influence while also being treated as an outsider within that … Read more
State Mottos Quiz The American states were each formed as individual pieces of a unified whole. This is the purpose behind naming the nation the United States of America. The first crack at making an American government gave each state a large amount of sovereignty independent of its neighbors. Such a system ended up causing … Read more
Trivia Question: Australian activist Julian Assange was imprisoned for founding what website? Answer: WikiLeaks WikiLeaks was a public access website where people could post sensitive information on their governments. It was only natural that nations throughout the world would demand Assange’s imprisonment. However, it has been argued that Assange merely increased the transparency of government … Read more
Trivia Question: The word Kaiser was inspired by what ruler’s name? Answer: Caesar Kaiser is essentially just a different pronunciation of Caesar’s name. This is why the words are spelled so similarly. Conquerors would take on Caesar’s name as a title to legitimize their authority. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia … Read more