What title does the leader of Canada hold?

History Trivia / January 29, 2024

Prime Minister. Prime Minister does not a have a fixed term in Canada.

Which newly-opened landmark did President Theodore Roosevelt sail to in 1906?

History Trivia / January 29, 2024

Panama Canal. His trip to the Panama Canal in 1906 made President Theodore Roosevelt the first sitting President to travel outside of the U.S.

Who became the first woman to lead a party in Congress when she became House Minority Leader?

History Trivia / January 28, 2024

Nancy Pelosi. Nancy Pelosi's father was a Congressman from Maryland and also served as the Mayor of Baltimore.

Who was the only civilian killed in the Battle of Gettysburg?

History Trivia / January 28, 2024

Jenny Wade. A stray bullet came through Jenny Wade's kitchen door, and killed her.

When Russia was the Soviet Union, when did children get gifts?

History Trivia / January 27, 2024

New Years. The traditional Christmas Babushka was also outlawed in the USSR due to the religious association.

Who was the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?

History Trivia / January 27, 2024

John Jay. After serving as Chief Justice, John Jay was governor of New York and declined another term on the Supreme Court offered by President Adams.