Instructions: Answer each question to the best of your ability. Once you select an answer, you will then find out if it is correct or not. There will also be an explanation to help you learn more about history. An orange “Continue” button will appear and allow you to move to the next question. Good … Read more
Trivia Question: In what year did the American presidential election spark a major debate over “Hanging Chads”? Answer: 2000 The 2000 election was between candidates George W. Bush and Al Gore. Since their race was so close, both teams looked for any way possible to get a leg up. So, they debated about whether or … Read more
Trivia Question: Max Fleischer designed what early cartoon character who was a caricature of a Jazz Age flapper? Answer: Betty Boop She originally appeared in the Talkartoon and Betty Boop film series, which were produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of … Read more
Trivia Question: Guadalcanal is a member of what island chain? Answer: The Solomon Islands Guadalcanal was the site of a critical World War Two military campaign. American and Japanese forces battled tooth and nail for the island. Its position between Australia and Japan meant it was an ideal staging ground to begin threatening the Axis … Read more
Trivia Question: In 1845, what autonomous republic became an American state? Answer: Texas Texan rebels declared independence from Mexico. Then, the “Texian” revolutionaries won a subsequent war to build their own independent government. Enough Texians supported the U.S.A. that, eventually, Texas gave up its autonomy and became a state. Click Here To Take Today’s History … Read more