People
WWI & WWII
1920's
100

Josef Stalin was from this country

Choose: Italy or Russia

What is "Russia"

100

This sinking of which boat caused the United States to enter World War I

Choose: Lusitania     or    Pearl Harbor

What is "the sinking of the Lusitania"

100

This was the nickname given to the 1920's in America

choose: Raging 20's or Roaring 20's

What was "The Roaring 20's"

200

This persons photographs showed the harsh conditions of tenement life

choose: Ansel Adams   or   Jacob Riis

Who is "Jacob Riis"

200

The technology that impacted WWI:

a. airplanes              b. tanks

c. poisonous gas       d. all of the above

What is "d. all of the above"

200

Because of the automobile industry, this increased across the country

choose:  paved roads  or  price of cars

What is "paved roads"

300

This person improved the lives of immigrants:

Choose- Jane Adams or Theodore Roosevelt

Who was "Jane Adams"

300

This assassination also sparked the beginning of WWI

choose: Archduke Ferdinand  or  George Washington

Who was "Archduke Ferdinand"

300

The 19th amendment allowed:

a. suffrage to women (allowed them to vote) 

b. Prohibition (can't have alcohol)


What is "Suffrage to Women" (allowed them to vote)

400

This person broke up monopolies and trusts:

Choose: Jane Adams or Theodore Roosevelt

Who was "Theodore Roosevelt"

400

This event caused the United States to enter World War II

What was "attack on Pearl Harbor"

400

The 18th amendment allowed:

a. suffrage to women (allowed them to vote) 

b. Prohibition (can't have alcohol)

What is "Prohibition" (can't have alcohol)

500
This person exposed sanitation conditions in food processing plants.

Choose: Jane Adams or  Upton Sinclair

Who was "Upton Sinclair"

500

This was the cause of the Great Depression

choose: 

too many people working or stock market crash

What was the "stock market crash"

500

This group of people was best known for its attempts to reform (fix) U.S. urban political machines (clubs that controlled local politics)

a. Progressives    or    b. Industrialists

Who were "Progressives"