History

Which country hosted the 1972 Summer Olympics, an event marred by tragedy? Mexico Germany Canada Japan The 1972 Summer Olympics were held in Munich, Germany, and were…

Which secret society is known for its elaborate rituals and regalia, including a ceremonial sword? The Freemasons The Rosicrucians The Knights Templar The Order of the Golden Dawn…

Which English monarch allegedly conversed with the dead and claimed to be guided by them? Queen Elizabeth I King James I King Henry VIII Queen Mary I King James I of England,…

The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine is supposedly located in which mountain range? The Rocky Mountains The Appalachian Mountains The Sierra Nevada The Superstition Mountains The…

The ancient Olympic Games were held in honor of which Greek god? Zeus Apollo Hermes Athena The ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece, in honor of Zeus, the king…

What is the conspiracy theory surrounding the "Bermuda Triangle" based on? Time travel portals Alien abductions Magnetic anomalies causing disappearances Underwater alien bases …

What was a cowboy's primary job? Farming crops Herding cattle Building houses Mining gold Cowboys were primarily responsible for herding cattle. Their duties included driving…

Which iconic retailer known for catalog sales closed in 1986? Montgomery Ward Woolworth Gimbels Mervyn's Gimbels, an iconic department store known for its catalog sales,…

Who invented the first military submarine? Robert Fulton David Bushnell John Holland Cornelius Drebbel David Bushnell invented the first military submarine, the Turtle, in…

What was the main financial scandal involving Ivan Boesky? Insider trading Ponzi scheme Money laundering Tax evasion Ivan Boesky was involved in insider trading during the…