Author: Berty Ashley Publisher: Rupa Publications ISBN: 9789353335908 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 82
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Whether history was your favourite subject or not, The Grand History Quiz will evoke keen interest in history as it unravels magnificent stories from the past, leading you on a quest of exciting discovery
Author: Meredith MacArdle Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books ISBN: 1782439331 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 203
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With over 5,500 years to choose from, and a whole world of events, you can be sure there is no shortage of intriguing history to explore. With questions ranging from multiple choice, truth or fiction, map and picture and quotation questions, you will find there is always something new to learn about the world.
Author: Charles Norlander Publisher: Grand Central Pub ISBN: 9780446676854 Category : Games Languages : en Pages : 208
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Fascinating facts about American inventions, innovations, and ideas abound in this unique homage to the spirit of creativity. Original.
Author: Anuradha Basu Publisher: ISBN: 9788171671229 Category : Languages : en Pages : 203
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1000 History Quiz presents a stimulating and varied selection of quizzes on history ever complied. Do you know The first serious attempt to set up an English Settlement at Roanoke Islands was made by Sir Walter Raleigh. The city of New York was known as New Amsterdam. Rickshaw , a hybrid of western and eastern cultural mores was invented in Japan.
Author: Publisher: ISBN: 9780446591713 Category : Presidents Languages : en Pages : 202
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Hosted by Academy Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss and featuring an impressive list of celebrity cameos, The Great American History Quiz program debuted on the History Channel, and the response was so great that the History Channel decided to turn it into a quarterly hour-long show. The Great American History Quiz trivia books tie in to this series, now hosted by beloved comedian Chevy Chase, and will contain the questions and answers featured on the show. Readers will be able to test their knowledge of American History from the basic to the arcane. The Presidents, focuses on the presidents that have shaped the course of events in American History. For example: -- The first vice-president to become president upon the death of the president was John Tyler. Which president (who only served one month) did he succeed' (answer: William Henry Harrison) -- Who was the first president to survive an assassination attempt' (answer: Andrew Jackson).
Author: The History Channel Publisher: Grand Central Publishing ISBN: 0446506605 Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 61
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THINK YOU KNOW YOUR AMERICANA? WITH THIS BOOK, YOU WILL! The Great American History Quiz is the popular show on The History Channel that's also a great, entertaining way to learn about our country's history. Filled with celebrities, it tests viewers on facts from the basic to the arcane -- and sometimes both at once! Now, based on this national treasure of a quiz show, comes a book that's just as fun, challenging, and quirky. Featuring questions from the program (and new brainteasers as well), The Great American History Quiz will have you burning those gray cells and wishing learning had been this much fun in school! TRY THESE CONUNDRUMS ON FOR SIZE: 1. The U.S. declared its independence on July 4, 1776. True or False? 2. During WWI, Harry Houdini taught American soldiers which of the following tricks? How to (a) catch a bullet in their teeth, (b) survive underwater, or (c) escape from handcuffs. 3. Who was the first sitting (or rather traveling) president to voyage outside the continental U.S.? The answers may not be what you think. Guess away!
Author: Don Lago Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 149308058X Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 0
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The most incredible, unbelievable, wild, weird, fun, fascinating, and true facts about Grand Canyon National Park. The Grand Canyon is full of wonder--and so is this book. Here you will find the biggest and smallest, longest and shortest, first and last, weirdest and wildest, and the who, what, and where of the Grand Canyon. From rim to rim with the canyon and river in between, Grand Canyon Trivia offers something fascinating, fun, and little known about everything. Take it on a hike, pack it in your raft, carry it on a mule, or enjoy it around a campfire. You can even use it to quiz your companions and play a trivia game. These trivial trifles, treasures, and treats will keep you laughing, learning, and guessing. It's fun-tastic! Great for curious kids, inquisitive visitors, and inquiring hikers, and smart travelers.
Author: NARAYAN CHANGDER Publisher: CHANGDER OUTLINE ISBN: Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 5955
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THE WORLD HISTORY MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE WORLD HISTORY MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR WORLD HISTORY KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
Author: Julian Humphrys Publisher: Historic England Press ISBN: 9781850748946 Category : Great Britain Languages : en Pages : 0
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These are just a few examples of the amusing, informative and infuriating questions in this highly entertaining quiz book. Set by the quiz-master at English Heritage's very popular quiz events, the questions are aimed at the history and quiz enthusiasts. The questions are arranged in various rounds, with categories including: famous last words and unusual deaths; nicknames; who lived here; inventions; garden history; literary links and heritage from the air.
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