Trivia Question: What world leader ordered the Saturday Night Massacre? Answer: Richard Nixon Contrary to its macabre name, the Saturday Night Massacre didn’t result in bloodshed. Instead, it was one of the events that marked the Watergate Scandal. Nixon sparked this event when he forced the resignations of many key staff members by asking them to … 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
Trivia Question: The city of San Francisco was named for what man? Answer: St. Francis of Assisi The name San Francisco is a Spanish translation of Saint Francis. This historic holy man inspired the creation of the Franciscan order of monks. Catholic settlers on the California coast named their city after Saint Francis hoping to invoke … Read more
Trivia Question: Cairo is the capital city of what nation? Answer: Egypt Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz
The Maximilian Robespierre Quiz. Revolutions breed disorder. In that disorder, the strong rise to power and the weak shrink from it. Of course, strength is not the only factor in determining the worth of a man. This is apparent as we study the odd figure that is Maximillian Robespierre. The man was an outspoken rebel … Read more