World War I
The ruler of the Ottoman Empire was known as...
Sultan
Which event is considered the beginning of the Great Depression?
Stock Market Crash
What date did the U.S declare war on Japan?
December 8th
Rocket used by Germany during WW2
V-2 Rocket
At what parallel is Korea divided?
38th Parallel
What year did WWI end?
1918
Who was the president at the start of the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Which Japanese city was the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima
The name of the first living creature to orbit Earth
Laika
Which amendment changed the voting age from 21 to 18?
26th Amendment
The name of the telegram Germany sent to Mexico, encouraging Mexico to attack the U.S.
The Zimmerman Telegram
Amendment FDR pushed to repeal Prohibition
21st Amendment
The code that the Japanese soldiers followed was called...
The Code of Bushido
What year did America first land on the moon?
1969
If the Soviet Union (or the USA) fired an ICBM, it would take this amount of time to reach its target.
30 minutes
Who was the U.S. president during WWI?
Woodrow Wilson
Unemployment rate in 1932 was...
25%
F.D.R signed Executive Order ___, which took away the civil rights of people with Japanese ancestry.
9066
American space program established in 1958
BONUS: (+100)
N.A.S.A
The National Aeronautics and Space
Military alliance made up of Western allies to keep Stalin in check
(BONUS: +100)
N.A.T.O. (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
How many Americans were killed during WWI?
117,000
New Deal Program that helped "wild boys and girls"
BONUS: +100
N.Y.A
National Youth Administration
_______ means that a nation is completely self-sufficient, can feed its entire population, and has an endless supply of oil
Autarky
First American to orbit the Earth
John Glenn
Government program created to "find communist spies and sympathizers
(BONUS: +100 points)
H.U.A.C. (House Un-American Activities Committee)