Trivia Question: What Soviet leader allegedly banged his shoe against a desk in protest of a speech at the U.N.? Answer: Nikita Khrushchev The Filipino delegate Lorenzo Sumulong caused this outburst when he said most Eastern European countries were being puppeteer by the Soviets. Although this was objectively true, Khrushchev was outraged by hearing the … 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: What historic baseball player with the number 5 jersey was known as “The Yankee Clipper”? Answer: Joe DiMaggio DiMaggio was one of the men who made the New York Yankees an iconic American sports team. Another one of his historic nicknames was “Joltin’ Joe.” Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s … 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: Who was the only Prime Minister of the U.K. to be assassinated while in office? Answer: Spencer Perceval A disgruntled merchant named John Bellingham murdered Perceval. Apparently, Bellingham blamed serious problems with his business on the government and sought revenge. He snuck into the House of Commons and shot Perceval there. Click Here … Read more