Trivia Question: What is the capital of Taiwan? Answer: Taipei Taiwan’s modern government was founded by nationalist Chinese forces who were banished by Mao Zedong’s communist forces. This is the origin of the modern tensions between these two powers. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz
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: What actress appeared on the cover of the first Playboy Magazine? Answer: Marilyn Monroe This cover became a famous piece of American culture. As the magazine began to grow its base of circulation, more and more attention was drawn to its controversial content. Monroe already had an established film career when she appeared on the … Read more
Trivia Question: What European country remained neutral in both World War One and Two? Answer: Switzerland Switzerland had business alliances with a number of the other European powers during these wars. Some believe that their neutrality came not from a desire for peace but from a desire to profit. Especially in World War Two, Switzerland made a … Read more
Trivia Question: What daughter of Tsar Nicholas II was rumored to have survived the Russian Revolution? Answer: Anastasia This rumor was largely passed along by those who were dissatisfied with the new communist rule of Russia. These people hoped that a surviving heir of the tsardom would appear to return Russia to its monarchical roots. Anastasia was … Read more