In the 1950's, Ho Chi Minh led a revolution against what group?

History Trivia / September 06, 2024

French. They defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu.

Which of these two countries have fought three wars since World War II?

History Trivia / September 06, 2024

India And Pakistan. India and Pakistan have fought twice over Kashmir, and once when Bangladesh declared independence from Pakistan.

Which founding father did Thomas Jefferson keep a bust of near his desk at Monticello?

History Trivia / September 05, 2024

John Adams. Though Jefferson and Adams were often opponents, they were also close friends and respected each other greatly.

The 1901 Platt Amendment gave the U.S. power to intervene in the military affairs of which country?

History Trivia / September 05, 2024

Cuba. In 1901, the Platt Amendment gave the United States indefinite rights to use Cuba's Guantanamo Bay as a naval base.

What rating of DEFCON did Donald Rumsfeld's call for during the September 11th attacks?

History Trivia / September 04, 2024

DEFCON 3. Prior to September 11, 2001 the only time U.S. military forces were at DEFCON 3 was the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and the 1973 Yom Kippur War when the Soviet Union threatened to intervene on behalf of Egypt.

What Egyptian ruler sided with Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium?

History Trivia / September 04, 2024

Cleopatra. Cleopatra's son, Caesarion, was a threat to Octavian.