Going on in the World
Significant Artists
How People Listened to Music
Inventions and Firsts
Significant Songs
100

What landmark was declared a National Park in 1919?

What is the Grand Canyon?

100

Who is known as "The Father of the Blues"?

Who is W.C. Handy?

100

What was one of the most popular ways to enjoy music in homes during the 1910s?

What is playing the piano?

100

Who invented the first talking motion picture in 1913?

Who is Thomas Edison?

100

What song, often associated with Irish culture, was written by Frederic Weatherly?

What is "Danny Boy"?

200

Who became the first female member of Congress in 1916?

Who is Jeannette Rankin?

200

What song did Irving Berlin write that became a popular Christmas classic?

What is "White Christmas"?

200

What company began monthly music charting due to high sheet music sales?

What is Billboard?

200

What organization was founded in 1910 that focuses on youth development?

What is the Boy Scouts of America?

200

Which Irving Berlin song sparked a dance craze?

What is "Alexander's Ragtime Band"?

300

What major U.S. event began in 1914 involving several countries?

What is World War I?

300

Who composed "The Planets" suite?

Who is Gustav Holst?

300

How much did a phonograph cost around 1919?

What is approximately $20?

300

What did Ford introduce in 1913 that revolutionized manufacturing?

What is the assembly line?

300

Which song was performed by Celine Dion after the 2001 attacks?

What is "God Bless America"?

400

What famous baseball park opened in 1914?

What is Wrigley Field?

400

Which artist's ballet premier incited a riot in 1913?

Who is Igor Stravinsky?

400

What type of music performances became popular in concert halls and clubs during the 1910s?

What is live music?

400

What significant global construction project opened in 1914?

What is the Panama Canal?

400

What song recorded by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band is known as one of the first jazz recordings?

What is "Livery Stable Blues"?

500

What was the 19th Amendment, and when was it ratified?

What is the amendment that granted women the right to vote, ratified in 1920?

500

Which American band was known for their contributions to jazz music?

What is the Dixieland Jazz Band?

500

In which year did the Original Dixieland Jazz Band first record jazz music?

What is 1917?

500

Which epidemic killed millions worldwide in 1918?

What is the influenza epidemic?

500

What was the title of the song that features the line "There's No Business Like Show Business"?

What is "There's No Business Like Show Business"?

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