1. Peter Abelard, the medieval writer, was a teacher.

2. Buddhism was founded in Japan.

3. Thomas Cromwell was an advisor to Richard III.

4. The Jamaican plantation system flourishes today.

5. Commercial air flights began in the 1950s.

6. Belgium has been independent for thousands of years.

7. No pope has ever died violently.

8. The Diet of Worms was a very revolting trend in dining.

9. Canada has been fully independent only since 1982.