Trivia Question: What is the name of the first man to enter outer space? Answer: Yuri Gagarin This was one of the events that heightened the tension of the Space Race. The Soviet Space Program proved that a man could safely fly to space and return to Earth. It didn’t take long afterwards for N.A.S.A. to … Read more
Trivia Question: What scale is used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes? Answer: The Richter Scale The Richter Scale measures magnitude on a scale of 1-10. However, this scale is heavily relative due to its logarithmic nature. So, a magnitude 6 earthquake is exponentially stronger than a magnitude 5 earthquake which is, in turn, exponentially stronger than … Read more
Trivia Question: What letter is the Roman numeral symbol that represents 1,000? Answer: M Click Here To Take This Week’s History Quiz
Trivia Question: The Dominican Republic shares its island with what other country? Answer: Haiti The island that both countries share is called Hispaniola. Click Here To Take This Week’s History Quiz
Trivia Question: In terms of landmass, what is the largest country in Africa? Answer: Algeria The nation’s landmass is estimated to be around 2,381,741 kilometers squared. Click Here To Take This Week’s History Quiz