World War I
What year did World War I begin?
What is 1914?
What is the term used to describe the illegal bars that sold alcohol during Prohibition?
What are speakeasies?
What year did the stock market crash that started the Great Depression?
What is 1929?
Who became the dictator of Germany in 1933?
Who is Adolf Hitler?
What nickname was given to American soldiers during World War I?
What are Doughboys?
Which two countries were involved in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What are Austria-Hungary and Serbia?
What was the 19th Amendment?
What is women’s right to vote?
What was the name of the U.S. president when the Great Depression began?
Who is Herbert Hoover?
What political ideology did Benito Mussolini promote in Italy?
What is fascism?
What was the first movie with synchronized sound, released in 1927?
What is The Jazz Singer?
What were the alliances called during World War I?
What are the Allied Powers and Central Powers?
Who were two famous jazz musicians from the Harlem Renaissance?
Who are Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington?
What program did Franklin D. Roosevelt introduce to help Americans during the Great Depression?
What is the New Deal?
What was Joseph Stalin’s plan to rapidly industrialize the Soviet Union called?
What is the Five-Year Plan?
What was the popular term for young women who embraced new styles and attitudes in the 1920s?
What are flappers?
What was the main type of warfare used on the Western Front?
What is trench warfare?
What invention revolutionized communication and entertainment during the 1920s?
What is the radio?
What natural disaster worsened the economic situation in the Midwest during the Great Depression?
What is the Dust Bowl?
What agreement between Hitler and Stalin divided Poland between Germany and the Soviet Union?
What is the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact?
What was the name of the ship that sank after hitting an iceberg in 1912, killing over 1,500 people?
What is the Titanic?
Which secret message encouraged Mexico to ally with Germany during World War I?
What is the Zimmermann Telegram?
What was the name of the trial that debated teaching evolution in schools?
What is the Scopes Trial?
What agency was created to provide jobs and build public projects during the Great Depression?
What is the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?
What was the name of the German parliament building that burned down in 1933, consolidating Hitler’s power?
What is the Reichstag?
What was the name of the massive engineering project completed in 1935 that provided electricity and jobs to the American Southwest?
What is the Hoover Dam?