1,058 Answered Questions for the topic world history

World History War World

05/04/19

Have there ever been any instances of complete (or almost) world peace?

I'm now 55, and although I've never lived through a World War, there have been numerous major conflicts in my lifetime - Cold War, 'troubles' in Northern Ireland, Gulf War 1 and 2. Has there ever... more
World History Technology War Warfare

05/01/19

When was the earliest recorded battle with the usage of gunpowder as an offensive weapon?

When was the earliest recorded battle (on script) with the usage of gunpowder (in any form) as an offensive weapon?
World History War World

04/30/19

World War I Britain supplies cut?

I was watching a documentary regarding World War I and one of the things that was depicted was how the commercial trade was cut off from Germany by England blocking the sea which resulted in... more

04/29/19

Why America waged war against Vietnam?

First of all I am non American so I am novice in American History ( thats why raising very basic Question ). I am looking to google for it but everything is too descriptive. If anybody know very... more
World History History

04/28/19

How did the French revolution influence the Russian revolution?

World History History

04/28/19

How did nationalism spur the Industrial Revolution?

World History

04/27/19

Which event was most important in the origins of Judaism

World History

04/27/19

Who was constantine

World History European History

04/24/19

Changes in the Soviet Union led to changes in other communist nations.

Is this statement true or false?

04/21/19

Why did the French return all the Dutch Colonies to the Netherlands in Paris Treaty?

It seems to me that France helped Holland a lot in the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. And also gave all Dutch colonies back to Holland in the [1783 Treaty of... more
World History Philosophy Democracy War

04/20/19

How accurate is Russell on liberalism versus fanaticism in war?

After the second world war, reflecting on the rule of empiricism versus various kinds of dogmatism in political philosophy, Bertrand Russell writes (_Philosophy and Politics_, 1947; emphasis... more
World History Military Russia War

04/20/19

What was the troop ratio between the red and white army in the Russian revolution?

I am making a game over the Russian Revolution for English class. I want to make this game a somewhat accurate representation of the Russian Revolution. I have been able find the answers to all of... more
World History

04/17/19

why might it have been important for partisans to preserve Jewish culture?

World History

04/16/19

why is it important for historians to study historiography

World History European History

04/16/19

What was the significance of Bloody Sunday in Ireland?

World History European History Geography

04/15/19

history IDK what it is

What physical characteristics made the Italian Peninsula an ideal location to establish settlements how did these early settlement interact with each other

04/12/19

When did human adults start drinking animal milk?

World History History Chemistry Money

04/12/19

Why is gold considered so precious?

World History American History

04/11/19

World History

Colin Powell once wrote, "Ronald Reagan . . . had the vision and flexibility, lacking in many Cold Warriors, to recognize that Gorbachev was a new man in a new age offering new opportunities for... more
World History War Isolationism Switzerland

04/10/19

Switzerland's political isolation after World War II?

Does anyone know what were the reasons of Switzerland's political isolation on the international scene after World War II and how did it manage to break out of isolation?
World History American History

04/08/19

How many wagons traveled the California trail in the mid 1800's?

World History Religion

04/08/19

What were the beginings of Judaism?

Did Moses Maimonides (1135-1204), also known as Rambam, write the 5 books of Moses, known in Christianity as the Pentateuch?

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