WWI
Did America fight in WWI?
Yes they did, on the side of the Allies.
What year did Pearl Harbor occur?
1941
What was the only time atomic weapons have been used in war?
In 1945 by the United States on Japan
What are some traditional 4th of July dishes?
Hotdogs, hamburgers, watermelon, and other cookout foods.
What country is blamed for causing WWI?
Germany
What was the Great Depression?
The most severe economic downturn in American history.
Who created the atomic weapons used in WWII
Robert Oppenheimer
What are some popular ways the 4th of July is celebrated?
Fireworks, parades, cookouts, and spending time with family. Americans spend 1 billion on fireworks each July.
What does MAIN stand for?
Militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism.
Germany, Italy, and Japan were known as......
The Axis Powers
What was the name of the government project used to create the atomic weapons?
The Manhattan Project
What does the 4th of July celebrate?
The colonists declaring their independence from Great Britian.
What was the Lusitania?
It was a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U boat with Americans on board.
The Allied Powers
True or false- Atomic weapons have no side effects.
True or false: Canadians also celebrate the 4th of July.
False.
Did the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI, create peace in Europe?
No, peace only lasted a few years before WWII broke out.
What U.S. president helped lead America during WWII and was elected to four terms?
Franklin D. Roosevelt or FDR
Who was Werner Heisenberg?
A German scientist who looked to create an atomic bomb for Germany.
What year was the Declaration of Independence created?
1776