What’s the most historically significant river?
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Daily Quiz for April 24, 2010
The martial art of jiujitsu was popularized in America by this president.
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What was the worst performance by a good general?
What was the worst performance by a good general?
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Daily Quiz for April 23, 2010
In the 1650s, a civil war broke out in the colony of Maryland between these two groups.
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Fighting Words: Words Coined During the Crimean War
Although largely eclipsed by more momentous events, the Crimean War left an interesting linguistic legacy.
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My Lai – Vietnam War Controversy on PBS’ American Experience
On April 26, 2010, The American Experience series examines the 1968 massacre of civilians at My Lai during the Vietnam War and contributes to our understanding of why atrocities, and our attempts to cover them up, occur in wartime.
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Daily Quiz for April 22, 2010
The resolution to withdraw all American colonies "from all allegiance to the British Crown" and declare their independence was read in 1776 by this man.
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What was the greatest diplomatic achievement in history?
What was the greatest diplomatic achievement in history?
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Daily Quiz for April 21, 2010
Gerrymandering, the redrawing of electoral districts for purely political reasons, originated in this state.
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Which country would you most like to visit to explore its history?
Which country would you most like to visit to explore its history?