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1) The melody from the European Anthem
comes from the Ninth Symphony of Beethoven.
True
2) The Roman Empire reached it’s largest extend in AD 116.
False
3) Aurora, the Roman personification of the dawn, was the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Eos. Her sons are the Moon and the Sun.
True
4) During World War I, over 65 million soldiers were mobilized.
True
5) During the American Civil War, neither side used ‘colored’ troops.
False
6) Dutch rates of drugs use are lower than U.S rates in every category.
False
7) The Principality of Andorra is a small nation between France and Italy.
True
8) The head of the Afghan government is Hamid Karzai
.....False?
9) Armenia is an independent state. It was also the first country to formally adopt Christianity.
True?
10) The ancient Egyptian god ‘Atum’ was the personification of the Spring.
False
11) During WWII, Heinrich Himmler was the leader of both the Waffen SS and the Gestapo.
True
12) Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) was an anarchist.
True
13) Oscar Wilde was known for his strong distaste of Americans and Gay people.
False
[ 05-02-2004, 05:23 PM: Message edited by: Sir Goulum ]
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