general culture Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the first peson to reach the North Pole
A
Mathew Henson was the first peson to reach the North Pole
2
Q
Who was Mathew’s partner ?
A
Mathew was Robert Peary’s partner
3
Q
Who is Muhammad Ali and how did he die ?
A
Muhammad Ali is a boxing legend. He died of Parkinson’s disease.
4
Q
Principal characters in Victorian era : (4)
A
Characters: Jack the Ripper, Sweeney Todd, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
5
Q
White Chapel was…
A
a poor district in London
6
Q
Give 2 inventions during the victorian Era
A
-the electric telegraph
-the steam train