SHORT ANSWER
MULTIPLE CHOICE
TRUE/FALSE
MATCHING
RANDOM
Final Jeopardy
100

Q: Who was the first Black American woman to head a federal agency?

A: Mary McLeod Bethune


100

Q: Dates of World War I?

1914–1918

100

Q: Robert Peary led the first successful North Pole expedition.

A: True


100

Q: Promised Mexico land if they joined Germany

A: Zimmerman Note


100

Q: Toy named after Theodore Roosevelt

A: Teddy Bear


200

Q: What were the 16 white battleships sent around the world called?

A: Great White Fleet


200

Q: What started WWI?

Archduke Ferdinand assassination

200

Q: Matthew Henson died saving passengers.

A: False → Casey Jones


200

Q: Invented wireless telegraph

A: Marconi


200

Q: German submarines were called

A: U-boats


300

Q: What was the famous 24-hour mail train called?

A: Fast Mail


300

Q: Countries WITH Germany were called?

Central Powers

300

Q: Billy Sunday developed evolution theory.

A: False → Charles Darwin


300

Q: “World must be made safe for democracy”

A: Woodrow Wilson


300

Q: November 11 holiday

A: Veterans Day


400

Q: What were the years 1929–1939 called?

A: Great Depression


400

Q: Countries AGAINST Germany were called?

Allied Powers

400

Q: Standard time was created by factories.

A: False → Railroads


400

Q: WWI ended on this date

A: November 11, 1918


400

Q: Unsinkable ship that sank in 1912

A: Titanic


500

Q: What do we call people who affirm the truth of the Bible?

A: Fundamentalists

500

Q: U.S. President during WWI?

Woodrow Wilson

500

Q: Life expectancy was shorter in the 1900s than today.

A: True

500

Q: “Speak softly and carry a big stick”

A: Theodore Roosevelt

500

Q: Ship sunk in 1915 that pushed U.S. toward war

A: Lusitania

500

FINAL JEOPARDY: 

Name TWO major accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt as President.


  • Sent Great White Fleet
  • Helped end Russo-Japanese War (Nobel Prize)
  • Supported Panama Canal
  • Strengthened military
  • Conservation efforts