The African National Congress was founded as the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) to increase the rights of the black South African population. John Dube, its first president, and poet and author Sol Plaatje are among its founding members. The organization became the ANC in 1923 and formed a military wing, the Umkhonto we…
1) When was Hirohito born?
a) 8 March 1900
b) 29 April 1901
c) 3 August 1902
d) 30 November 1903
2) Where was Hirohito born?
a) London
b) Kobe
c) Osaka
d) Tokyo
3) When did Hirohito become emperor of Japan?
a) 4 February 1918
b) 17 June 1920
c) 27 September 1922
d) 25 December 1926
1) When was Chiang Kai-shek born?
a) 1 January 1885
b) 30 April 1886
c) 14 August 1889
d) 31 October 1887
2) Where was Chiang Kai-shek born?
a) Canton
b) Fenghua
c) Peking
d) Shenzen
3) Which college in Tokyo did Chiang Kai-shek attend?
a) Hirohito College
b) Military State College
c) Akihito College
d) Kakui Tanaka College
1. When was Charles Maurice Talleyrand born?
a) 2 February 1754
b) 1 June 1742
c) 3 August 1749
d) 4 December 1755
2. Where was Charles Maurice Talleyrand born?
a) Nantes
b) Amiens
c) Paris
d) Frankfurt
3. When did Charles Maurice Talleyrand become agent general of the clergy?
a) 1778
b) 1780
c) 1782
d) 1784
1. When was Tenzing Norgay born?
a) 25 January 1912
b) 15 May 1914
c) 23 August 1916
d) 30 December 1908
2. Where was Tenzing Norgay born?
a) Tshechu
b) Kathmandu
c) Lhasa
d) Gangtok
3. What was Tenzing Norgay’s original name?
a) Jigme Dorji Wangchuk
b) Phuntsong Namgyal
c) Namgyal Wangdi
d) Vikram Thapa
1. Where was Hernando Cortes born?
a) Medellin, Colombia
b) La Paz
c) Medellin, Spain
d) Tripoli
2. Which university did Hernando Cortes attend?
a) University of Salamanca
b) University of Barcelona
c) University of Madrid
d) University of Florence
3. Which city was founded by Hernando Cortes?
a) Santa Cruz
b) Vera Cruz
c) Santiago
d) Brasilia
1) When was Richard Nixon first sworn in as President of USA?
a) 20 January 1969
b) 4 November 1968
c) 20 January 1957
d) 4 March 1969
2) Where was Richard Nixon born?
a) Reno
b) Denver
c) San Diego
d) Yorba Linda
3) Which college did Richard Nixon attend?
a) Whittier College
b) Bethany College
c) Christ College
d) St. John’s College
1. Where was Pedro Alvares Cabral born?
a) Belmonte
b) Sines
c) Lisbon
d) Venice
2. When did Pedro Alvares Cabral begin his voyage to India?
a) 9 March 1500
b) 17 May 1496
c) 14 July 1521
d) 7 December 1526
3. Who of the following explorers accompanied Pedro Alvares Cabral in his voyage to India?
a) Bartholomeu Dias
b) Christopher Columbus
c) Ferdinand Magellan
d) Vasco da Gama
1. Which geographic region did the Persian Empire originate from?
(a) Anatolia
(b) Mesopotamia
(c) Iran
(d) Greece
2. What event is considered the start of the Greco-Persian Wars?
(a) Battle of Salamis
(b) Ionian Revolt
(c) Battle of Marathon
(d) Athenian Delian League
3. Which famous Athenian leader played a key role in the Battle of Marathon?
(a) Themistocles
(b) Darius I
(c) Miltiades
(d) Xerxes I
1) When was Andrew Johnson first sworn in as President of USA?
a) 20 January 1865
b) 4 March 1865
c) 15 April 1865
d) 4 March 1873
2) When was Andrew Johnson born?
a) 1 March 1825
b) 4 April 1803
c) 18 February 1806
d) 29 December 1808
3) Where was Andrew Johnson born?
a) Greeneville
b) Raleigh
c) Sacramento
d) Georgetown