Teams
What side was the U.S. on in WW1?
Allied Powers
The Harlem Renaissance took place where?
Harlem, New York City
Who sank the RMS Lusitania?
Germany
Who is the mother of American Modernism paintings
Georgia O'Keeffe
What started in October of 1929
The Great Depression
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire made up what?
The Central Powers
Who was a master at the trumpet?
Louis Armstrong
Name of the Telegram that tried to convince Mexico to join the war. Hint: It was sent by Germany
The Zimmerman Telegram
Who wrote about the Jazz Age? Hint: He wrote the Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
What is debt?
Borrowed money that you must pay back, with interest
Germany
Who was the most popular blues singer of the 1920's and 30's?
Bessie Smith
At the beginning of WW1, what did the United States practice?
Isolationism
What were trends women in the 1920's did?
They cut their hair short and wore shorter skirts
Who were the two presidents during the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt
What organization was created in hopes of preventing future wars?
League of Nations
Who chronicled the Great Migration in his paintings?
Jacob Lawrence
Why did the United States not join the League of Nations?
They were worried it would drag them into more wars
What allowed products to become more affordable?
Factories no longer had to make war materials, and went back to making regular products
What are the three main government programs created by the New Deal?
TVA, CCC, and WPA
What was the name of the plan that called for the formation of the League of Nations
Fourteen points plan
Why did the Harlem Renaissance take place?
We saw many African Americans move up North as part of the Great Migration
What was the impact of the United States joining WW1?
It helped changed the tide of the war back to the Allied side
The name of the popular 1920's dance people did?
The Charleston
What were three reasons the Dust Bowl took place?
Drought, erosion, and plowing of land