presidential posse
Theodore Roosevelt's strong stance for conservation led to his creation of this wildlife sanctuary
Yellowstone National Park
This factory fire led to several reforms for progressives
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
This secret pact was signed by Italy and other allied countries in 1914, allowing Italy to switch sides in the war
The London Pact
This US government body failed to approve the Treaty of Versailles
the senate
The second-largest country in the world (by land area)
Canada
Many historians believe that the period directly after WWI would have been more peaceful if this illness/injury had not happened to Woodrow Wilson
a stroke
The Child Labor Act of 1916 banned workers under _____ years old
14
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY OPPORTUNITY***:
This was the name of the "allies" during WWI, including Russia, Great Britain, and France
Triple Entente
This term referred to US soldiers in WWI
doughboys
What country hosted the controversial 1936 summer Olympics?
Germany (aka HITLER)
William Taft's main foreign policy towards latin american countries
Dollar Diplomacy
This union leader was imprisoned for protesting the WWI draft
Eugene V. Debs
The "Central Powers" or the Triple Alliance included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and _________.
Ottoman Empire
The War Guilt Cause placed full blame for the war onto Germany, which gave them a total war debt of $______________.
$33 Billion
This American (NY) politician appeared in the satirical film Borat II, making audiences uncomfortable
Rudy Giuliani
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY OPPORTUNITY***:
Woodrow Wilson developed his "Fourteen Points" which were ideas about preventing another world war, leading to the creation of the League of Nations. Three important countries did not join the league: the USA, Germany, and ____________.
Russia (or Soviet Union)
To avoid union wins, companies would hire ________, or outsiders to come in and work during active strikes
scabs
This leader of Russia and his entire family was killed during the Communist Revolution in 1917
Tsar Nicholas II
The Zimmermann telegram was intercepted communication by the US, but the note was actually intended for who?
The German Ambassador to Mexico
This animal has the largest eyes in the animal kingdom
squid
Theodore Roosevelt's "Three C's" include his attention to conservation, control of corporations, and ___________ __________.
consumer protection
This female activist led women to suffrage, getting white women the right to vote in 1919
Alice Paul
This US pilot was considered the "ace of aces," successfully winning 26 dog fights
Edward V Rickenbacker
This was Germany's plan for WWI: first, they planned to take out Russia, then focus their attention to France and the UK
the Schlieffen plan
Who invented scissors?
Leonardo da Vinci