#858 - Gold Rush: Historic Land Purchases & Word Puzzles
Podcast: The QuizPublished On: Mon Aug 10 2026
Description: In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on American politics, historic business milestones, military terminology, and word puzzles. Can you answer these? Media Moguls: In 2003, Forbes recognized a media icon as the world's first Black female billionaire. Who is she? Gridiron Terms: When football defenders rush the quarterback aggressively, they use a term derived from a World War II strategy. What is the military term? Historic Purchases: In 1867, Secretary of State William Seward negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia. How much money did Congress authorize for the sale? Play. Share. Listen, with host of the “Keeping it Real” podcast, Jillian Michaels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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