By 1900, these machines were sputtering alongside horse drawn carriages in many American cities...
Bonus: Who invented it?
Automobiles
No specific person invented it, but it was the work of groups of people working together.
This land was reserved for the Sioux to be there homeland...
Black Hills
This man, who became president in 1913, continued Teddy Roosevelt's progressive policies...
Bonus: What president was he?
Woodrow Wilson
The 28th president
What was WWI also known as...
The Great War
The brothers Orvill and Wilbur Wright invented the first working...
Bonus: Were they happy the invention was then used as a weapon?
Airplane
No, they were not happy it was used as a weapon.
What happened to General George Custer and his men?
He led them into a battle where they were all out numbered. He and his men all died.
In World War I, Germany tried to make an alliance against the United States with this country...
Bonus: How did they try to make an alliance?
Mexico
Sending a telegram stating they should invade Southern United States, and they would give them some states.
Wilson went around the country speaking about this grand new idea for countrires to talk instead of war.
The League of Nations
The name of the Wright Brothers' device was called...
The Flyer
What were black codes?
This country attacked allied ships with its dreaded U-boats...
Bonus: Name at least 3 Allied Countries (those fighting against the country with the dreaded U-boats)
Germany
France, United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, China, Brazil, India, Portugal
What does self-determination mean?
The right of the people who live in a country to have a say in governing of that country. A democracy.
Bonus: What year did this happen?
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
1903
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
Bonus: What year did this happen?
Declared all slaves in the Confederacy to be free.
1863
This British ship was sunk, killing 128 Americans...
Bonus: What year did this happen?
Lusitania
1915
How far did and how long did the Wright's invention go?
120 feet and 12 seconds
What agreement formally ended World War I?
Bonus: What was the time, month, date, year, that World War I ended?
The Treaty of Versailles
Bonus: November 11, 1918 at 11 A.M.
Insulted Andrew Jackson's wife; killed by Jackson in a duel.
Charles Dickinson
This battle lasted for 140 days...
Bonus: How many men were included in this battle and how many were killed or injured?
The Battle of the Somme
Over 3 million men and one million of whom were killed or injured.
How long did WWI last and how many American's died?
It lasted 4 years and lost about 114,000 men.