World History Quiz
Perhaps we're all related to this mongol emperor who pillaged & plundered from 1206 to 1227
Ghenghis Khan
In Christianity, the Trinity refers to the unity of these 3 in one Godhead
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
What began as a small school that opened in 1838 in Randolph County, N.C. became this university named for a tobacco magnate
Duke University
Microsoft introduced this spelling feature in 1993; We still use it today, even though sometimes it drives us nits
Autocorrect
"Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I"
These 3 words?
My Brother's Keeper
South African Jazz musician Hugh Masekela wrote "Bring him back home", about this leader imprisoned for 27 years
Nelson Mandela
Meaning "Completely", these 3 elements are part of a firearm.
Lock, Stock, and Barrel
In 2020, this Ivy league school in New Jersey dropped Woodrow Wilson's name from 2 institutions
Princeton
It's a feeling of elation or well-being; some feel it in nature or at the gym, others while watching Zendaya on TV
Euphoria
"And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out" This man "Upon the dry land"
Jonah
In July 1588, this fleet of ships under the command of the Duke of Medina-Sadonia, was spotted off the English Coast
The Spanish Armada
Geoff Emerick used this Beatles song as the title of his memoir of being their sound engineer
This East Coast school says it's "obsessed with numbers"; even its janitors are math geniuses, at least onscreen
MIT
You can clean a wound with a tincture made from this element, but it's gonna sting, so put on your big-boy pants
Iodine
"If thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring" these insects "Into thy coast"
Moses
DAILY DOUBLE
After making the mistake of shacking up with the wrong beefcake, she became the last ruler of the ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt
It's been said flat out that Romaine is the best to use in this sandwich; the other 2 marquee ingredients can be nueske's & vine-ripe
Bacon, Lettuce, & Tomato
In 1967 the tech school bearing the name of this man merged with a science research center called the Mellon Institute
Andrew Carnegie
Sometimes confused with an anteater, this nocturnal animal is also known as an Earth Pig
Aardvark
"Howbeit the hair of" this man's "Head began to grow again after he was shaven"
Samson
This ninth leader of the Aztec empire tried to pay Hernan Cortes in gold to stay away-- Cortes kidnapped him
Montezuma
Dating from the time of the revolution, this trio makes up the national motto of france
Liberte, Egalete, Fraternete
Course fees, an annual stiped of about $25,000 & 2 flights, to & from the U.K., are part of this scholarship at Oxford University
Rhodes Scholarship
It's a gooey medicine for your skin, but be careful; sometimes theres a fly in it!
Ointment
"And" this man "Said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other"
King Solomon