WWI
What treaty was signed that ended WWI
Treaty of Versaille
Year Influenza started
1917
Define Black Thursday
Official start of the decline of the Stock Market
WWII started in Europe
1939
Germany invaded Poland
Who were the superpowers in the Cold War
United States and Soviet Union
Two alternate names for WWI
(100 points for each)
The Great War and the War to End all Wars
Date Utah had its first case
October 6, 1918
Define Black Tuesday
Crash of the Stock Market
Reason U.S. Joined WWII
Extra 50 pts: Date of event
Pearl Harbor
December 7, 1941
What is the Red Scare, and who started it?
Think of the senator who started the panic.
Fear of Communism, McCarthyism.
Senator McCarthy
Reasons Americans joined WWI
Intercepted Telegraph from Germany to Mexico
Sinking of the Luisitania
Percentage of Utah affected
9%
How many banks crashed initially during the Great Depression?
Around 650
Utah Troops sent to war
7,000
Utah's contribution to the Manhattan Project
Provided planes, pilots, and test drops
Utah's contribution to the War effort
Soldiers
Mining
Nurses
Day that made it so quarantine lasted longer
armistice day or veterans day
Program that provided aid to Utah and many other states
New Deal
Japanese Internment in Utah
Topaz & Moab
Infrastructure growth from the Cold War
Air Ports
Number of Soldiers Utah sent to fight in WWI
Extra 100: Roughly how many died
21,000
Around 1k
How did influenza spread throughout the world?
Soldiers carried it to WWI and transmitted it to the other soldiers/countries
Utah's Peak Unemployment
U.S. Peak Unemployment
36%
23%
Reasons Utah was selected as a focus by the military
Wars fought during the Cold War
Korean War & Vietnam War