Early 1900s
WWI
Great Depression
WWII
Cause & Effect
100
This event was held in Buffalo, NY. It accommodated people from all over the world and included many rides, attractions, and was full of lights!
What is the Pan American Exposition
100
He was the president during World War I. He did not want to join the war.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100
The event that occurred in 1929 that began the Great Depression.
What is the Stock Market Crash
100
The name of the two "powers" fighting during WWII.
Who are the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers
100
How did WWI lead to the Great Migration
- African Americans were looking for jobs. Men in the north left for the war, leaving jobs open. They migrated north to get these jobs and make a better life for themselves.
200
This Vice-President became president of the United States after William McKinley was assassinated.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
200
This country was responsible for bombing United States ships and caused us to enter the war in 1917.
Who is Germany
200
The term used to describe when a large amount of people do not have jobs.
What is Unemployment
200
The name of the country that bombed our home front and caused the U.S to enter WWII. This event occurred in 1941.
Who is Japan
200
What was the effect of the Great Migration on New York City?
- Many African Americans moved into one small part of New York City, creating the city of Harlem.
300
The name of the movement of African Americans from the south to the north. They were looking for a better life and jobs.
What is the Great Migration
300
The amount of years that the United States was in World War I for.
What is 1 year
300
He was the president during the Great Depression.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
300
Many children made these in their own yards to show their support for WWII.
What are victory gardens
300
What was the effect of WWI on women?
-Women were able to get the right to vote because men went to war and they had to fill their jobs.
400
The city the African American people migrated from the south to. Hint: A city in New York
What is Harlem
400
This is the name of the group of countries that the United States fought against in World War I.
What is the Central Powers
400
Franklin D. Roosevelt created many jobs for people during the Great Depression. What was the name of this program?
What is The New Deal
400
What are reasons how New Yorkers helped this war effort.
What is ... New Yorkers built supplies for the war OR What is ... Over 1 million New Yorkers joined the military
400
What was the cause of the United States entering World War II?
- Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
500
This man became a baseball legend during the early 1900s.
Who is Babe Ruth
500
The amendment that gave women the ability to vote and the year it was created.
What is the 19th amendment; Created in 1920
500
Give 3 things that many have changed in a persons life if they were living in the Great Depression
1. Loss of job 2. Loss of house 3. Loss of money
500
This is the type of weapon that the United States used in WWII on Japan which caused them to immediately surrender.
What is the Atomic Bomb.
500
How did World War II effect the Great Depression?
- Many men left for the war (they were drafted) so a lot of jobs were now available. Women and others were able to fill these jobs and end unemployment.
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