Cool America Facts
World Geography
Historical Figures
Famous Wars
Hodgepodge
100

George Bush Junior lied about there being weapons of mass destruction in this country so that they could go to war with them.

What is Iraq?

100

How many American States touch the Pacific Ocean?

What is five?

100

Born in Trier, Germany, this man is often considered the most influential figure in socialism.

Who is Karl Marx?

100

Often called The Forgotten War in the US. Have you forgotten it too?

What is the Korean War?

100

This Italian was once a socialist but then he wanted to March on Rome.

Who is Mussolini?
200

The place where Japanese Americans were held against their will during World War II.

What are Internment Camps?

200

This country shares a name with a US State.

What is George?

200

This French man conquered a large portion of mainland Europe but could not take Russia.

Who is Napoleon?

200

This relatively recent Civil War in Asia saw both sides unite to fight an even larger threat only to continue fighting after.

What is the Chinese Civil War?

200

This Man of Steel could not fly.

Who is Joseph Stalin?

300

Andrew Jackson removed over sixty thousand indigenous people during this event.

What is the Trail of Tears?

300

Not far from the resort of Cancun, the islands of Cozumel & Mujeres lie off the northeast tip of this peninsula.

What is Yucatan?

300

This man was the President of Burkina Faso but was killed in a coup.

Who is Thomas Sankara?

300

During this war, the White House became a pile of ashes.

What is the War of 1812

300

This moneyed American died in a d-d-d-d-d-duel.

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

400

The CIA tried to kill this man over 500 times.

Who is Fidel Castro?

400

This British colony was first broken into two sovereign nations but became three in 1971.

What is the British Raj?

400

This man from Southeast Asia has his country's largest city named after him. You could say he is a "Fortunate Son".

Who is Ho Chi Minh?

400

Remember the Alamo!

What is the Texan Revolution?

400

Not Constantinople.

What is Instanbul?

500

This Operation by the CIA in post World War II Europe, was less of a Roman sword and more of a dagger.

What is Operation Gladio?

500

The lowest point on Earth.

What is the Mariana Trench?

500

This female abolitionist worked on what could be called America's first subway, even though it did not officially have any rails.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

500

The war that Otto von Bismarck prophesized when he said, "One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans."

What is World War I?

500

You want to bomb this government building in England? I think I know a Guy.

What is Parliament?