US History
What year was the Articles of Confederation established?
What is the year 1777?
This was the period of years that the Crusades occurred.
What occurred during the years 1095 to 1291 AD?
This person was the trusted advisor of King Louis XIII.
Who is Cardinal Richelieu?
This river flows through North China.
What is the Yellow River?
This is a type of government ruled by the idea that its leader has been sent from God.
What is divine right theory?
This was considered to be the first fighting conflict of the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
This is what Martin Luther nailed in 1517 to the door of the main church in Wittenberg.
What are the 95 theses?
Miguel de Cervantes published this classical work in 1605.
What is Don Quixote?
This ancient civilization, located in present day Iraq, is considered the "cradle of civilization".
What is Mesopotamia?
This American president is known for this saying relating to his domestic policy: "A chicken in every pot and a car in every garage."
Who is Herbert Hoover?
The 14th Amendment reversed this Supreme Court decision.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford?
Pope Julius II commissioned this painter to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in 1508.
Who is Michelangelo?
This year was the last time a guillotine was used for execution in France.
What is the year 1977?
This country located in Africa is known for its mythology, unique style of writing, and beliefs in the afterlife.
What is Egypt?
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act often prosecuted this type of group.
What are labor unions?
This was the fourth wife of Henry VIII, whom he subsequently divorced because she was "too ugly".
Who is Anna of Cleves?
This was the deadliest chemical weapon used during World War I.
What is phosgene?
This religion is the dominant religion on this continent.
What is Islam?
In the order of succession, this position falls to number 4 in the case of a vacant Presidential office.
Who is the secretary of state?
This president was in office at the start of the Cold War.
Who was Harry Truman?
This emperor reigned during the transition period of BC to AD.
These two countries were already involved in conflict before the beginning of World War II.
What are Japan and China?
What is South Africa?
This person is considered the father of political science.
Who is Aristotle?