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Who was a Georgian revolutionary and leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953? | Josef Stalin |
Who was a prime minister of Great Britain and was born on November 30, 1874? | Winston Churchill |
What country is part of Scandinavia and had a series of civil wars from 1130 to 1240? | Norway |
What country was invaded by Nazi Germany and once had King Louis XVI as king? | France |
Who was a wife of Alexander the Great and was assassinated in 323 BC? | Stateira II |
What country was part of the Allied Powers in WW II and the location of the attack on Pearl Harbor? | United States |
What country was part of the Allied Powers in WW II and was made up of 15 republics? | Soviet Union |
Who was a wife of Edward I of England and was a daughter of Philip III of France? | Margaret of France |
Who was a wife of Napoleon and was a child of Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor? | Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma |
Who was a famous child actress and a United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia and Ghana? | Shirley Temple |
Who was the legitimate daughter of King Henry VIII and a half-sibling of Mary I? | Elizabeth I |
Who was a famous American author and an oyster pirate in his youth? | Jack London |
Which Japanese island was the site of a bloody battle during World War II and is now the host of a US military base? | Okinawa |
Who was a Princess of Thailand and a romantic partner of an American citizen? | Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi |
What city was the Declaration of Independence signed and has held two Continental Congresses? | Philadelphia |
Who was a German Dutch diarist of Jewish heritage and one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust? | Annelies Marie Frank |
Who was the founder of the first French Empire and was born in Corsica? | Napoleon Bonaparte |
Who was the vice president of Abraham Lincoln and also the first US president to be impeached? | Andrew Johnson |
Who was the queen of France and also born an archduchess of Austria? | Marie Antoinette |
Who became a chancellor of Germany and was a painter from the Austro-Hungarian Empire? | Adolf Hitler |
Who was a Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty and was also preceded in reign by Thutmose IV? | Amenhotep III |
Which country was in the second World War and also dropped two atomic bombs on Japan? | United States |
What battle of the Civil War turned the tide for the Union and had the most casualties? | Battle of Gettysburg |
What famous playwright was born on April 23rd and died on April 23rd? | William Shakespeare |
Who was married to Alexander the Great and also captured and executed in 316? | Roxana |
Who was the oldest child in the family and also the first president of the United States? | George Washington |
Who was an Attorney General of the United States and also assassinated? | Robert F. Kennedy |
Who was an American president and a general at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War? | George Washington |
Who was born on the island of Corsica and became a leader of France? | Napoleon |
What country was a part of the Axis Alliance during World War II and was formerly united with Austria? | Germany |
Which country was a part of the Allies Alliance in World War II and fought against the United States in the Cold War? | Soviet Union |
Which country gained independence from Spain and also fought a major war against the United States in the 1800s? | Mexico |
What general lost the Battle of Princeton and the siege of Yorktown during the American Revolution? | General Charles Cornwallis |
What famous general was exiled to the island of Elba and later St Helena? | Napoleon Bonaparte |
What famous general won many victories for the Nazis and is suspected of attempting to kill Adolf Hitler in 1944? | Erwin Rommel |
What occurred in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945? | Atomic Denotations |
Who was blind and deaf and also a student of Anne Sullivan? | Helen Keller |
Who was the leader of the Nazi Party and married to Eva Braun? | Adolf Hitler |
Who was a member of the British Royal Family and also was later married to Prince Charles? | Princess Diana |
Who is known for discovering the New World of the Americas and also sailed the ship the Santa Maria? | Christopher Columbus |
Who was the daughter of Roman Senator Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus and married to Tiberius Claudius Nero? | Livia |
Who was the first husband of Livia and the biological father of the second Roman Emperor Tiberius? | Nero |
Who was the son of Livia Drusilla and the legal stepson of the Emperor Augustus? | Nero Claudius Drusus |
Who was a Founding Father and a US president that did not own slaves? | John Adams |
Who flew the VF-51 in the Korean war and walked on the moon? | Neil Armstrong |
Who was a stage actor and also assassinated a US president? | John Wilkes Booth |
Who was married to the king of England and was an American divorcee? | Wallis Simpson |
Who was elected president and the only one to be elected unanimously? | George Washington |
Who is the current vice president and the only female to hold the office? | Kamala Harris |
Who is credited with discovering America and never set foot on the North American continent? | Christopher Columbus |
Which war resulted in a renegotiation of Spanish boundaries in America, and was also responsible for the burning of the White House? | The War of 1812 |
Which queen of Spain was married to Ferdinand V and was later succeeded by Joanna? | Isabella I |
Which war is the shortest recorded in history, and was conducted on an island in an archipelago? | The Anglo-Zanzibar War |
Who served as both a president and later as a Chief Justice of the United States? | William Howard Taft |
Which country occupied both Taiwan and Korea in the 20th century? | Japan |
Which U.S. president was assassinated, and was also a Democrat? | John F. Kennedy |
Which country was an Axis Power, invaded Africa, and also joined the Allies in WW II? | Italy |
Which World War II general was also a United States president? | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
What country was an Axis Power in WW II and also a country in Asia? | Japan |
What Empire existed before Jesus Christ and was also located around the entirety of the Mediterranean Sea? | Roman Empire |
What country was part of the Allied Powers and the location of D-Day? | France |
What country was part of the Allied Powers and the location of the Battle of Stalingrad? | Soviet Union |
What country was part of the Axis Powers and the location of the Battle of Okinawa? | Japan |
Who was the child of Queen Victoria and was married to Alexandra of Denmark? | Edward VII |
Which castle was built by William the Conqueror and located in Windsor, England? | Windsor Castle |
Who was a Tsar of Russia and was the father of Anastasia Romanov? | Nicholas II |
Who was a US president and involved in the Watergate scandal? | Richard Nixon |
Who was the wife of King Philip and cousin of Don Carlos? | Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain |
Who was a wife of King Henry V and the daughter of Charles VI? | Catherine of Valois |
Who was a wife of Charles VI and the daughter of Stephen III? | Isabeau of Bavaria |
Who was a wife of Stephen III and the daughter of Bernabò Visconti? | Taddea Visconti |
Who discovered Taeniopygia and Stagonopleura? | Ludwig Reichenbach |
What bird in North America has coined the name "rice" finch and was put under the control of the Lacey Act in the 1900s by the US Department of Interior? | Java Finch |
What queen of England has owned both a dog and a budgie? | Queen Elizabeth II |
What United States president served as both president and vice president without being elected? | Gerald Ford |
What United States president served during both The Great Depression and World War I? | Woodrow Wilson |
Who served as both a United States president and Assistant Secretary of the Navy? | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
What United States president was the tallest and the first to have a full beard? | Abraham Lincoln |
What country was part of the Axis Powers in World War II but not in the European theater? | Japan |
Who was a premier of Russia, and was in office for less than 200 days? | Ivan Silayev |
Who was king of the Franks and died in 814? | Charlemagne |
Who was president of Italy during World War II and a close friend of Adolf Hitler? | Benito Mussolini |
Who was prime minister of Great Britain during the Falklands War and also a close personal friend of American President Ronald Reagan? | Margaret Thatcher |
Who was a German army officer and a personal attaché of German Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess? | Karlheinz Pintsch |
Who was the British prime minister during the Berlin Airlift who was also a close personal friend of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt? | Winston Churchill |
Which Pope was the first to be born in the 20th century and only served for 33 days? | Pope John Paul I. |
Who was the first US president to win a record four presidential elections and died in office? | Franklin Roosevelt. |
What country from Asia was a member of the Axis Alliance and is considered the oldest country in the world? | Japan |
Who was the Greek king of Macedon that conquered most parts of Asia and North Africa and had a sister called Cleopatra of Macedon? | Alexander III of Macedon. |
Who was the German dictator that started World War II and was married to Eva Braun shortly before their death? | Adolf Hitler. |
Who was president during the Great Depression and signed the new deal? | President Franklin D. Roosevelt |
What is the name of the first woman millionaire and was born in the United States? | Madam C.J. Walker |
What is the civil rights leader that was assassinated in 1968 and was born in Atlanta, Georgia? | Martin Luther King, Jr |
Who was the adopted son of Julius Caesar and the first emperor of Rome? | Augustus |
Who was president of the United States and a member of the Confederate House of Representatives? | John Tyler |
Who was president of the United States and president of the Screen Actors Guild? | Ronald Reagan |
Who was prime minister of United Kingdom and defeated Napoleon at Waterloo? | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington |
What country was part of the Allied Powers and the location of the Eiffel Tower? | France |
What Mediterranean country was initially an Axis Power during World War II and then joined the Allies late in the war? | Italy |
What man was US president and also Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? | William Howard Taft |
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