Building the Nation
WWI & 1920s
WWII
Cold War & Contemporary US
Mr Kerr
100
Time period where the creation, possession, and consumption of alcohol was illegal.
What is Prohibition
100
These three countries made up the Triple Entente during WWI.
What is Great Britain, France, and Russia
100
Event that brought the United States into WWII.
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
100
Superpower country that the United States was in conflict with during the Cold War
Who is the Soviet Union
100
State in which Mr. Kerr was born.
What is Washington
200
News writing in which little to no research or evidence is actual present, rather uses wild or eye-catching to sell the news. Called ______ Journalism
What is Yellow Journalism
200
This was one of the main causes of WWI alongside of militarism and imperialism. Means to have pride in one's country.
What is nationalism.
200
President of the United States at the beginning of WWII.
Who is Franklin D Roosevelt
200
Terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
What is al-Qaeda
200
Mr Kerr's favorite professional football team.
What is the Seattle Seahawks
300
This term describes one company's complete control the market for a certain good or material.
What is a monopoly
300
The majority of battles fought during WWI, especially in France, were conducted in this style of warfare.
What is trench warfare.
300
This air-sea invasion of Normandy, France is considered one of the turning points in the war in Western Europe, dubbed D-Day.
What is Operation Overlord
300
Name of the flight that was the first successful liftoff from Cape Kennedy and landing on the moon.
What is the Apollo 11
300
This is the number of siblings that Mr Kerr has.
What is 4
400
President who watched over the construction of the Panama Canal
Who is President Theodore Roosevelt
400
Style of music that became widely popular in America during the 1920s
What is jazz
400
These process in which the United States government limited the amount of certain products individuals could get during WWII to help save materials for the war effort.
What is rationing
400
Process in the 1950s in which U.S. civilians were accused of being communist, and were being charged with no evidence against them.
What is McCarthyism
400
This type of food is Mr Kerr's favorite. (genre)
What is BBQ
500
This French term means the economy is free from taxes, tariffs, and government subsidiaries.
What is laissez-faire
500
This name was given to President Wilson's plan for peace following WWI.
What is the Fourteen Points
500
This top-secret project planned and produced the atomic bomb, which effectively ended WWII in Japan.
What is the Manhattan Project.
500
Leader of the Soviet Union who introduced the policies of "glasnot" and "perestroika", in an attempt to give more personal freedoms and restructure the government.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev
500
Mr Kerr's first job was at this clothing outfitter.
What is Banana Republic
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