Trivia Question: Quotations from Mao Zedong is a text better known by what name? Answer: The Little Red Book This text contained thoughts and sayings attributed to Mao Zedong. At one point in Chinese history, all citizens were required to own a copy of Mao’s Little Red Book. Such a requirement points out how early … Read more

Trivia Question: Yerevan is the capital of what European country? Answer: Armenia Yerevan has been called one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. In addition, it is both the capital and largest city of Armenia. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”

Trivia Question: What term refers to the practice by the Catholic Church where parishioners in the past could buy forgiveness for their sins? Answer: Indulgences Indulgences were largely insincere apologies for sinful behavior. The wealthy could donate large sums of money to the Church and then feel that all of their misdeeds were justified. During … Read more

Trivia Question: James Watt pioneered what technology? Answer: The steam engine Watt didn’t invent the steam engine. What he did do, however, was improve upon the design so significantly that this once-novel technology became practical. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”