Trivia Question: What American state was briefly called North Virginia after John Smith settled there? Answer: New Hampshire John Smith was one of the founders of the Virginia Colony. When he rode north and established another colony, he called it North Virginia. This name would not stick, however. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz … Read more

Trivia Question: Ivan the Terrible was the first Russian emperor to be crowned with what title as he conquered the entire nation? Answer: Tsar Tsar was a modified version of the word Caesar. Because of how influential the Roman Empire was, the surname of its most famous emperors became synonymous with the word emperor itself. … Read more

Trivia Question: Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist known for her work in what creative medium? Answer: Painting Kahlo’s work epitomized surrealism. Many of her paintings featured grotesque and violent imagery. Another famous hallmark of her paintings was that she often added herself into them. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia … Read more

Trivia Question: The state of Louisiana was named after King Louis XIV of what country? Answer: France Louis XIV was one of France’s most influential monarchs. In fact, he is sometimes called “The Sun King” because of how he centered the nation’s political authority on himself. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s … Read more