Trivia Question: Punxsutawney Phil is what kind of animal? Answer: A groundhog America has a folkloric holiday called Groundhog Day which falls on February 2nd annually. On that day, the nation’s eyes turn to Punxsutawney Phil to see if there will be an early Spring or not. In exchange for his aid in predicting the … Read more
Trivia Question: What American state is known as the Centennial State? Answer: Colorado This nickname refers to the fact that Colorado was founded as a state in 1876 a century after America was founded by the Declaration of Independence. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”
Trivia Question: Ptolemy who established a dynasty over Egypt was originally a vassal of what warlord? Answer: Alexander the Great Alexander’s death fractured his empire and began the Hellenistic Period. During that time, Ptolemy claimed Egypt as his own and proclaimed himself pharaoh. Cleopatra was one of his descendants. Click Here To Take Today’s History … Read more
The Plato Quiz. The birth of contemporary western academia took place in Ancient Greece. This nation managed to have enough social order and wealth that its people could afford to broaden their horizons beyond their survival. This is part of the reason why we see so much art coming out of Ancient Greece. The Ancient … Read more
The American Military History Quiz. The history of a nation is often dotted with wars. This is an unfortunate truth. However, by studying those wars, we gain the knowledge to help us ensure that we never fight a war that is unjust. Today, we are going to look at the history of the U.S.A. by … Read more