This was the cause of World War I.
The sinking of the Lusitania
He was the famous hitter for NY Yankees baseball team.
Babe Ruth
What was the importance of the Treaty of Versailles?
It was the document that ended World War I.
His use of poetry and other writing helped readers understand the life of African Americans living in American cities in the 1920s.
Langston Hughes
Some people call this the "horseless carriage".
automobile
World War I was also known as __________ or _____________.
"The Great War" or the "War to end all Wars".
African American writer during the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes
The BRAT acronym for the Treaty of Versailles: the B stands for _______________.
Germany had to take the blame for WWI.
Name one of the greatest accomplishments for America by Ford's Model T is _______________.
1. People could get around easier.
2. More jobs (building cars).
3. Growth of transportation-related industries (road construction, oil, steel, automobile).
4. People moved into the country. They didn't have to live in the cities for work.
He introduced the mass production of automobiles.
Henry Ford
How was the U.S. helping the Allies during World War I.
The U.S. was secretly sending weapons, food and supplies to Great Britain.
This was the time of expression by African American artists and writers.
Harlem Renaissance
The acronym BRAT for the Treaty of Versailles: R stands for _____________.
Germany had to pay reparations to other countries for damages during WWI.
The Model T
This was also known as the "Roaring Twenties".
The Jazz Age
What was the Lusitania?
It was a British passenger ship.
He was a legendary jazz musician.
Louis Armstrong
The acronym BRAT for the Treaty of Versailles: A stands for ____________.
Germany had to reduce its army.
What ocean did Charles Lindbergh cross on his first solo flight?
the Atlantic Ocean
What is the name of the country that sank the Lusitania?
Germany
What were the German submarines called?
U-boats
First man to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.
Charles Lindbergh
In the acronym BRAT the T stands for ________.
Germany had to give back territories it took during WWI.
Henry Ford came up with the idea that workers could do specific jobs while building the automobile and this would allow cars to be made faster and it is use today in factories. What idea did he come up with?
the assembly line
He played on a baseball team in the 1920s and won four World Series championships.
Babe Ruth