World History - Study Mode
[#276] Who said "Liberty consists in obedience to the general will"?
Correct Answer
(B) Rousseau
Explanation
Solution: Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Swiss born French political philosopher gave the statement "Liberty consists in obedience to the general will".
[#277] Who declared that Bolshevism must be "strangled in its cradle"?
Correct Answer
(D) Winston Churchill
Explanation
Solution: Winston Churchill declared that Bolshevism must be "strangled in its cradle".
[#278] When did the British established colonies in New Zealand?
Correct Answer
(B) 1840
Explanation
Solution: Whalers, missionaries, and traders followed, and in 1840 Britain formally annexed the islands and established New Zealand's first permanent European settlement at Wellington. Originally part of the Australian colony of New South Wales, New Zealand became a separate colony in 1841 and was made self-governing in 1852.
[#279] What was the name of the atom bomb dropped in Hiroshima city
Correct Answer
(C) Little Boy
Explanation
Solution: "Little Boy" was the code name for the type of atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 during World War II. It was the first nuclear weapon used in warfare.
[#280] Who was the US President during World War II
Correct Answer
(C) Franklin D Roosevelt
Explanation
Solution: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Vice President Henry A. Wallace won the election of 1940, and were at the helm of the nation as it prepared for and entered World War II.