Presidential Acts
Culture
WW1
Heroes
Weapons
100
Woodrow Wilson's proposal which was rejected by Congress in favor of the Treaty of Versailles.
What is Wilson's 14 Points?
100
New law allowing women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
100
Archduke assassinated, triggering the beginning of the Great War.
Who is Francis Ferdinand?
100
Someone admired for their bravery, modesty, as well as showing others how to meet new challenges head on.
Who is a hero?
100
Weapon that replaced the musket.
What is the repeating rifle?
200
New regulation created by Calvin Coolidge that limited the number of people who were allowed to move to the U.S from other countries.
What is the Immigration Act of 1924?
200
African Americans moving from the south into northern cities looking for better jobs.
What is the Great Migration?
200
German and Austria-Hungary
What is the Central Powers?
200
American who flew his plane nonstop from New York to Paris for the first time ever by anyone.
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
200
First used by the French but eventually by the Germans and caused a lot of deaths unrelated to guns.
What is poison gas?
300
Died of a heart attack after just 2 years as president.
Who is President William Harding?
300
Style of music that was widely popular and continue to grow due in part the increasing populations in the cities.
What is Jazz?
300
Germany's attempt to pit Mexico against the United States.
What is the Zimmerman Note?
300
Legendary baseball hero who held a home run record for more than 40 years.
Who is Babe Ruth?
300
Used occasionally in hand to hand combat but was found to get stuck more often than not and so could only be used once.
What is a bayonet?
400
Believed the best thing that the government could to is leave business alone and allow it to grow.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
400
New law meant to "eliminate drunkenness and abuse of family members" get ride of saloons and prostitution.
What is Prohibition?
400
The final act by Germany that brought the U.S into WW1.
What is the sinking of the Lusitania?
400
American values which showed a desire for a return to "older ways"
What are changing morals?
400
Land between enemy trenches covered in barbed wire and bombarded by artillery shells and machine gun fire.
What is no man's land?
500
Germany had to accept "war guilt' and financial responsibility.
What is Woodrow Wilson's greatest defeat?
500
American people purchasing new things because they are working and have more money than ever.
What is a consumer economy?
500
Russia pulls out, the central powers collapse, the signing of an armistice in November of 1918.
What is the end of WW1.
500
Hero of the 1920s.
Who is the Self-made man?
500
First version of a ship able to travel undetected and attack without warning.
What is a U boat?
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