Q: Who was the first Black American woman to head a federal agency?
A: Mary McLeod Bethune
Q: Dates of World War I?
1914–1918
Q: Robert Peary led the first successful North Pole expedition.
A: True
Q: Promised Mexico land if they joined Germany
A: Zimmerman Note
Q: Toy named after Theodore Roosevelt
A: Teddy Bear
Q: What were the 16 white battleships sent around the world called?
A: Great White Fleet
Q: What started WWI?
Archduke Ferdinand assassination
Q: Matthew Henson died saving passengers.
A: False → Casey Jones
Q: Invented wireless telegraph
A: Marconi
Q: German submarines were called
A: U-boats
Q: What was the famous 24-hour mail train called?
A: Fast Mail
Q: Countries WITH Germany were called?
Central Powers
Q: Billy Sunday developed evolution theory.
A: False → Charles Darwin
Q: “World must be made safe for democracy”
A: Woodrow Wilson
Q: November 11 holiday
A: Veterans Day
Q: What were the years 1929–1939 called?
A: Great Depression
Q: Countries AGAINST Germany were called?
Allied Powers
Q: Standard time was created by factories.
A: False → Railroads
Q: WWI ended on this date
A: November 11, 1918
Q: Unsinkable ship that sank in 1912
A: Titanic
Q: What do we call people who affirm the truth of the Bible?
A: Fundamentalists
Q: U.S. President during WWI?
Woodrow Wilson
Q: Life expectancy was shorter in the 1900s than today.
A: True
Q: “Speak softly and carry a big stick”
A: Theodore Roosevelt
Q: Ship sunk in 1915 that pushed U.S. toward war
A: Lusitania
FINAL JEOPARDY:
Name TWO major accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt as President.