Teddy is short for what name?
Theodore
Whose assassination sparked WW1?
a. Franz Ferdinand
b. Woodrow Wilson
c. Buster Keaton
Franz Ferdinand
What was prohibition?
Made alcohol illegal.
Do I prefer cats or dogs?
Cats
What was urbanization?
cities grew rapidly because of the amount of factory jobs.
What famous stuffed animal is named after President Roosevelt?
Teddy Bears
True or False
America was excited to enter the war and did so as quickly as they could.
False, America avoided entering the war and only did so when Germany sunk the Lusitania
What was suffrage?
The fight for votes for women.
When is my birthday? OR my Zodiac sign?
March 5
Pisces
Journalists, authors and people committed to showing the dark side of urbanization.
Roosevelt's policy was to "Speak softly and carry a..." what?
big stick
WW1 was fought in a way that was rough and resulted in a specific horrific illness, they dug into the ground to fight from inside. What were the dug outs called?
Trenches
What is trench foot?
an illness that soldiers got from fighting in the trenches and not being able to get completely dry.
What is my cat's name?
Jupiter
Upton Sinclair, was a muckraker, he wrote 'The Jungle'. 'The Jungle' was a book which exposed the horrible conditions in what kind of factory?
Meat facotry
Teddy Roosevelt created a system of preserving land throughout the US. What is this system?
National Parks
President Woodrow Wilson was worried that fighting in WW1 would cause a lot of problems in America's cities. Why was he worried about this?
What is American Imperialism?
America using force or diplomacy to spread its power over other countries.
If I could live in any decade which one would it be?
1970s
Workers were sick of the difficult, dangerous and disgusting conditions and began to demand better conditions. This led to the formation of a system where workers can make demands of their employers and use their strength in numbers to get their voices heard by methods such as going on strike. They fought for things like weekends, shorter hours, better pay, safer working conditions, etc. What are these called?
Unions
What did the 19th Amendment grant women?
The right to vote.