Trivia Question: Samuel Crompton invented what device that combined the water frame and spinning Jenny? Answer: The spinning mule The spinning mule inspired an evolution in the textile industry. In the process, it began a new age for the Industrial Revolution. With the spinning mule, the capacity of weavers to create fabrics increased exponentially. Click … Read more
Trivia Question: What First Lady of the United States famously ran a “Just Say No” campaign against drugs? Answer: Nancy Reagan The Reagans elevated America’s “War on Drugs.” Nancy Reagan took to schools and television sets encouraging kids to never try drugs. This campaign was the primary focus of her time as First Lady. Click … Read more
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Trivia Question: The okapi is the national animal of what country? Answer: Republic of Congo The Republic of Congo is one of the few places where okapi can be found. As such, these unique animals have become closely associated with the country. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the … Read more
Trivia Question: The De Beers group is famous/infamous for its mining of what stones? Answer: Diamonds The De Beers have experienced considerable scrutiny over the years for their business practices. They have been accused of everything from slave labor to supporting terrorist cells. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of … Read more