Causes of World War I
The heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne whose assassination was blamed for igniting World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This international organization was formed by the sitting United States President after World War I, but the United States never joined.
What is the League of Nations?
Nationwide ban on the importation, sale, and manufacturing of alcoholic beverages, resulted in a large outbreak of crime.
A) Abolition
B) Prohibition
C) Nationalism
What is Prohibition?
Term describing the worst economic downturn of the industrialized world taking place between 1929 and 1939.
A) The Stock Market Depression
B) The Great Depression
C) The Depression Act
What is the Great Depression?
This event resulted in the US joining World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
Agreements between countries to protect each other in times of conflict.
What are alliances?
This act required all men ages 21-45 to register for military service. When the country enters a war, soldiers will be selected from registered men and drafted into the military.
What is the Selective Service Act?
African American cultural movement that flourished in the 1920s, focused on enrichment of the arts and breaking away from stereotypes which had persisted in the past.
A) The Jazz Renaissance
B) The Harlem Renaissance
C) The Resurgence
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's program which reinvigorated the United States' economy.
A) The New Deal
B) The Rejuvenation
C) The Great Awakening
What is The New Deal?
This man was not a leader with the Allies during World War II
A) Benito Mussolini
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Winston Churchill
Who is Benito Mussolini?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
What are the Central Powers?
Ways that social roles shifted for women during World War I.
What are increases in the number of women in the workforce, women now working in factories?
The 19th Amendment, passed in 1920, guaranteed this.
A) Women's suffrage
B) Federal income tax
C) Direct election of senators
What is women's suffrage?
Caused by massive droughts, dust storms, and unsustainable farming practices in the 1930s
A) The Great Drought
B) The Great Rainstorm
C) The Dust Bowl
What is The Dust Bowl?
Policy under which the United States supplied the Allied powers with food, oil, and raw materials.
A) Lend-Lease
B) Finders-Keepers
C) Foreign Aid
What is Lend-Lease?
The belief that a country should have a strong military to defend itself in times of conflict or use it for the sake of national interests.
What is militarism?
One of the largest movements of people in United States history. Coming home from serving in WWI, African Americans faced violence and discrimination To escape these conditions, millions of African Americans fled the South during this.
What is The Great Migration?
May 31-June 1, 1917: a white mob attacks a predominately African American neighborhood for 2 days, leaving 100s dead and 1000s homeless.
A) Tulsa Race Riot
B) Charlotte Race Riot
C) Nashville Race Riot
What is the Tulsa Race Riot?
This federal program provided jobs for the unemployed, construct public roads and buildings, and carry out public works projects.
A) The Government Works Project
B) Unemployed Employment Plan
C) Works Progress Administration
What is the Works Progress Administration?
The treaty that ended World War II.
A) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
B) Treaty of Versailles
C) Paris Peace Treaties
What are the Paris Peace Treaties?
The belief that each distinct nationality is entitled to its own form of self-governance, an increasingly popular sentiment in the Balkans around WWI.
What is Nationalism?
This pandemic coincided with the latter portion of World War I and took the lives of over three times as many people as the war.
What is Influenza?
The 29th President of the United States, elected in the Election of 1920. He only served some of his term and died in office from a heart attack.
A) Warren G. Harding
B) Franklin Delano Roosevelt
C) Herbert Hoover
Who is Warren G. Harding?
This event ended the Great Depression by mobilizing workers and the economy.
A) The Great Awakening
B) The Dust Bowl
C) World War II
What is World War II?
The American effort to build an atomic bomb which was later dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
A) The Chicago Project
B) The Detroit Project
C) The Manhattan Project
What is the Manhattan Project?