Presidents
WWI
WWII
Civil War
The Great Depression
100

Who was the first president?

George Washington 

100

Who’s assassination sparked WWI?

Archeduke Franz Ferdinand

100

WWII started when Germany invaded?

Poland

100

What was the famous speech Abraham Lincoln gave during the Civil War?

Gettysburg Address 

100

What event sparked the Great Depression 

The stock market crash

200

Which president spent the shortest amount of time in office?

William Henry Harrison

200

What kind of warfare was used in WWI

Trench warfare

200

What was Germany’s war tactics called?

Blitzkreig

200

What was the bloodiest one day battle in the American Civil War?

Battle of Antietam

200

What was the unemployment rate during the Great Depression?

25%

300

What kind of farmer was President Carter before he was president?

Peanut

300

What innovation was useful to trench warfare?

Tanks

300

What technology helped the UK with air warfare?

Radar

300

Who was the Confederate Army General?

Robert E. Lee

300

Who was the president at the beginning of the Great Depression?

Herbert Hoover

400

What did President Jefferson do to make work easier?

Create the swivel chair

400

The Zimmerman telegram was sent from Germany to?

Mexico

400

What language was used by the US to encode messages?

Navajo

400

What event sparked the Civil War?

The attack on Fort Sumter

400

What were Hoover Blankets?

Newspapers

500

What instrument can Bill Clinton play?

Saxophone 

500

What nickname was given to US soldiers?

Doughboys

500

What are the names of the atomic bombs?

Little Boy and Fat Man

500

What policy was used in the Civil War?

Scorched Earth 

500

What president created the New Deal?

Franklin D. Roosevelt