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History

History

• What is Columbus Day?
  
  
• What is a Trojan Horse?
  
  
• What is a knight?
  
  
• Why do knights wear armor?
  
  
• Why do kings and queens wear crowns?
  
  
• Who were the Ancient Egyptians?
  
  
• Where did the pyramids come from?
  
  
• What is a mummy?
  
  
• What did explorers do?
  
  
• What is the Bermuda Triangle?
  
  
• Who was King Henry?
  
  
• Where does the word barbeque come from?
  
  
• Why did people settle in North America?
  
  
• Who was Caesar?
  
  
• Who was Gandhi?
  
  
• What was the Mayflower?
  
  
• Who was Christopher Columbus?
  
  
• What is a pilgrim?
  
  
• What is the Lost City of Atlantis?
  
  
• What was the Berlin Wall?
  
  
• Who was Abraham Lincoln?
  
  
• Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance?
  
  
• What is the Nobel Prize?
  
  
• Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
  
  
• Who is Robin Hood?
  
  
• Who was George Washington?
  
  
• Who was Helen Keller?
  
  
• Who was Marco Polo?
  
  
• Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?
  
  
• Famous Women in History!
  
  
• What is Bastille Day?
  
  
• What is the White House?
  
  
• Who was Napoleon?
  
  
• Are there real-life castles?
  
  
• Why does the US have 50 states?
  
  
• Who invented the high five?