World War I
1920s
1930s
World War II
100

THESE were TWO main reasons the US entered World War I based on actions of Germany

What is The Lusitania AND the Zimmerman Telegram?

100

The price of the this car fell from $850 in 1908 to $290 in 1924 (almost 1/3 of its cost making it more affordable for the working class)

What is the Model T?

100

THIS group marched on Washington in hopes of getting an early bonus that was promised to them for THIS

Who are Veterans? What is for their service in WWI?

100

"A Day which will live in infamy" MATCHES THIS Date (Month, Day, Year) AND THIS Location

What is December 7, 1941 AND What is Pearl Harbor?

200

THESE are 3 SPECIFIC items made in WWI factories

What are gas masks; ammunitions; planes; boots; camouflaged uniforms; etc?

200

This trial was known for representing the divide between traditionalist and modernists in regards to whether evolution should be able to be taught in the classroom.

What is the Scopes Trial?

200

THIS President used THESE weekly addresses to the nation to communicate about the Great Depression. His first one was 1 week after his inauguration.

Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt? What are Fireside Chats?

200

"Double V" Campaign was started by THIS group AND stood for THIS

What is the "Double V" Campaign started by the NAACP AND stood for "victory in the war/abroad AND victory at home with racism"?

300

THIS Time Period in the U.S. was triggered by the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.  Americans were very paranoid and scared that Communism would overtake America.  

What is the Red Scare?

300

THIS set of beliefs and practices aimed at improving the quality of the human population in the United States and is later used by Adolf Hitler to a more extreme extent. 


Bonus 300: THIS state led the country in most forced sterilizations

What is Eugenics?



Bonus 300: What is California?

300

THIS is the MAIN reason that Prohibition was repealed in 1933 through Amending the Constitution.

What is the amount of $ that the Federal Government was losing to organized crime?

300

THIS is the Name given to the creation of the atomic bombs that were dropped in Hiroshima and Nagasaki 

What is the Manhattan Project?

400

THIS was the Name for the movement of approximately 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the urban Northeast, Midwest and West in the late 19th to mid 20th Centuries

What is the Great Migration?

400

Some members of THIS group mocked traditional female subordination by relegating boys, nicknamed “flippers,” to the position of “male auxiliaries” (helpers) to them.

This same group submitted pictures of themselves in male attire to show lack of subordination

What are Flappers (aka Flapper Flocks)?

400

THIS is the Name of the Massacre that happened by Al Capone's group over a competing group in Chicago (technically this was 1929 vs. 1930s)

What is the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?

400

THIS is the decision made in the Supreme Court Korematsu v. US during WWII

What is the Supreme Court decision that said Japanese internment during WWII was in fact constitutional because it was during a time of war?

500

This is the name of the Foreign Policy created by the President of the United States to promote post WWI peace; AND this is the 1 part of his plan that came into effect as a part of the Treaty of Versailles (however the U.S. does not join it.) - Hint think United Nations ... only different 

NEED BOTH for credit

What is Wilson's 14 Points? AND What is the League of Nations?

500

THIS is the location of the race massacre that led to burning down (approximately) THIS many city blocks after a young woman startled in an elevator turned into accusations of sexual assault.

What is Tulsa? AND What is approximately 30 (34)?

500

THIS is how HIGH unemployment raised to during the height of the Great Depression (by 1933)

What is 25%

500

THESE lasted a week as military men attacked/ beat Mexican Americans with clubs in Los Angeles. Police stood by and allowed the attacks BUT arrested Mexican Americans who were trying to protect themselves. No one was killed but more than 150 people had been injured, and the police had arrested more than 500 Mexican American civilians on charges ranging from "rioting" to "vagrancy".

What were the ZOOT SUIT RIOTS?