World War 1
Great Depression
Miscellaneous
Weapons & Technology
Roaring 20s
100

This man was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

100

True or False: The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to late 1930s

True

100

Which year did World War 1 start?

July 28, 1914

100

What type of warfare, characterized by the use of  trenches, was prominent in World War 1?

Trench warfare

100

True or False: The Roaring 20s was a period of economic prosperity and cultural dynamism in the United States?

True

200

Which countries made up the Central Powers during World War 1?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire

200

What happened to The United States banks after the stock market crash?

The banks ran out of money.

200

Which battle, fought from July to November 1916, resulted in heavy casualties for both sides?

The Battle of the  Somme

200

This weapon, introduced during World War 1, was the first fully automatic firearm widely used in battle

The machine gun

200

What was the hot musical style of the 1920s?

Jazz

300

Which battle is often considered one of the turning points of  World War 1 and resulted in a significant Allied victory?

The Battle of the Somme

300

Who was the President of the United States during the majority of the Great Depression?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

300

This famous physicist developed the theory of relativity in the early 1900s

Albert Einstein

300

What color is mustard gas?

It is colorless

300

This African American  cultural movement, also known  as the "New Negro Movement", celebrated African American arts, literature, and music during the 1920s?

The Harlem Renaissance

400

What movement gained momentum during World War 1, as women took on new roles in the workforce and society?

The women's suffrage movement

400

What event on October 29,1929 is often considered the start of the Great Depression?

The Stock Market Crash of 1929

400

Name the M.A.I.N. causes of WW1

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

400

What was the the main weapon used by British soilders?

Bolt-Action Rifle

400

What baseball player hit 60 home runs in 1927?

Babe Ruth

500

This Treaty, signed in 1919, placed full blame for war on Germany and its allies?

The Treaty of Versailles

500

What was the name of the government program implemented by President Roosevelt to provide relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression?

The New Deal

500

This Russian revolutionary leader, who played a key  role in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, later became the first leader of the Soviet Union.

Vladimir Lenin

500

How many people died on the Lusitania?

1,195

500

Which novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1925 is often considered a typical of the Roaring 20s?

The Great Gatsby