People
Known as the "Sultan of Swat," this famous baseball player was the first to hit 60 home runs in a single season.
Babe Ruth
Teddy Roosevelt lead a group of American volunteers to fight for Cuban independence from Spain. What was his group called?
Rough Riders
This was a nickname for women participated in "rique" behaviour like drinking in public and wearing short hair.
flappers
The assassination of the Man triggered WWI to start
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This event caused US to join WWII with the allied powers.
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
This was the most famous silent film actor of the 1920s
Charlie Chaplin
This was the first national park in the US
Yellowstone National Park
This was the first year that all American women had the right to vote
1920
This country initially had a defensive alliance with Germany, however when war started, they sided with the allies.
Italy
This is the name of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France
D-Day
This future president led the allies in Europe during WWII
Dwight Eisenhower
Teddy Roosevelt ran for a third term against the Republican Taft and the Democrat Wilson as this party.
Bull-Moose Party
This amendment banned the sale of alcohol throughout the US
18th amendment
After WWI, this peace keeping organized failed partially because the US refused to join
League of Nations
Germany quickly invaded Poland using this strategy which translates to "lightning war"
blitzkrieg
This African-American Athlete won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, thus shattering Adolf Hitler's claim that white German athletes were the best in the world.
Jesse Owens
Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy was "Speak softly and..."
"...carry a big stick!"
This is an illegal and undercover bar that sold alcoholic beverages during prohibition
speakeasies
Germany was forced to sign this document officially marking the end of WWI
Treaty of Versailles
This is the name of the bomber that dropped the Atomic bombs on Japan
Enola Gay
This American led the "Back to Africa" movement
Marcus Garvey
In 1901, this president was assassinated leading to then Vice President Teddy Roosevelt to become president.
Pres. McKinley
Known as "Black Tuesday," the stock market collapsed, thus marking the beginning of the Great Depression.
October 24, 1929
The sinking of this British Ship (with hundreds of Americans on board) by German u-boats led to the US declaring war on Germany.
Lusitania
This was the name of the secret development project of the atomic bomb
Manhattan Project