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: The Treaty of Jaffa ended which Crusade on surprisingly equitable terms? Answer: The Third Crusade After three bloody wars had been fought over Jerusalem, both the Europeans and the caliphate finally decided to hash out an effective peace arrangement. They decided that Muslim officials would still control Jerusalem, but that Christian pilgrims would … Read more
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
Notable Americans of the 20th Century Quiz After the highs and lows of the 19th Century, American history flipped to fresh pages ready to be written. It was wide open for enterprising and ambitious individuals to come in and leave their own interpretations of what the nation would become. Chaos was what the world found … Read more
Trivia Question: Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin? Answer: Harriet Beecher Stowe Stowe’s book highlighted how slavery took away personhood on an individual level. Even hard-working and “cooperative” slaves in Uncle Tom’s Cabin were punished at the drop of a hat. Putting audience members in the shoes of a slave helped Stowe’s novel ignite the Abolitionist … Read more