What Were The 3 Choices For The Canadian Flag?
A flag submission depicting three running Canada geese, nine maple leaves, one fleur-du-lys and a Union Jack . The design is in black, white and grey.…
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What Type Of Architecture Is Angkor Wat?
Angkor Wat is the prime example of the classical style of Khmer architecture —the Angkor Wat style—to which it has given its name. By the 12th century…
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How Old Is Joe Biden?
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (/ˈbaɪdən/ BY-dən; born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United St…
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In What Component Did The Etruscan Temple Plan Most Greatly Differ From The Greek Temple Plan?
a. Etruscan temples were not meant to be seen as a sculptural mass from all directions, as Greek temples were. Unlike Greek temples, which were made o…
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What Were The Canterbury Tales Written About?
What is The Canterbury Tales about? Chaucer’s long poem follows the journey of a group of pilgrims, 31 including Chaucer himself , from the Tabard Inn…
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What Was The Pilgrims Daily Life?
Pilgrim families lived in houses constructed of bark and branches . The roof was made of straw and vines. Most Pilgrim houses had a fireplace, one mai…
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What Was The Intermediate Realm Where Christians Were Punished?
Purgatory, the condition, process, or place of purification or temporary punishment in which, according to medieval Christian and Roman Catholic belie…
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How Does Perseus Slay The Gorgon?
Perseus, in Greek mythology, the slayer of the Gorgon Medusa and the rescuer of Andromeda from a sea monster. Because the gaze of Medusa turned all wh…
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What Were The Capital Cities Of Tang And Song China?
— The capital city in the Tang dynasty was Chang’an, a huge trading center, with a population of more than 1 million. The capital city in the Song dyn…
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What Years Does Thanksgiving Fall On November 25?
Year U.S. Thanksgiving Canadian Thanksgiving 2025 Thursday, November 27 Monday, October 13 2026 Thursday, November 26 Monday, October 12 2027 Thursday…
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What Was The Red Fort Famous For?
Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as the palace fort of his capital Shahjahanabad, the Red Fort is famous for its massive enclosing walls . The fort’…
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What Were The Beliefs Of Jefferson Davis?
Jefferson Davis led a secluded life for the next eight years on his cotton plantation at Davis Bend, Mississippi. A slaveholder, Davis firmly believed…