World War I
The Great Depression
World War II
The Cold War
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100

One of the causes of World War I.

What are Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination of Austria’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

100

The legislation introduced by FDR to help end unemployment & poverty.

What is the New Deal?

100

The event that led to a US declaration of war on Japan.

What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

100

The country split between East & West at the beginning of the Cold War.

What is Germany?

100

Small political faction during WWII that put American needs first, led by celebrities like Ford & Charles Lindberg.

What is the America First party?

200
The event that got the United Stated involved with WWI.

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

200

Event that likely ended the Great Depression in America.

What is World War II?

200

The invasion with the biggest American involvement in Europe.

What is D-Day?

200
One of the "hot" conflicts of the Cold War.

What are the Vietnam War, Korean War, Greek Civil War, Algerian War, or Chinese Civil War?

200

Known as the "father of the atomic bomb"

Who is J. Robert Oppenheimer?

300

Act that made it a crime to make spoken or printed statements that intended to cast “contempt, scorn, or disrepute” on the “form of government."

What is the Sedition Act of 1918?

300

The event that started the Great Depression.

What is the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
300
A world government created as a result of WWII.

What is the United Nations?

300

Bill that paid for veterans to attend college.

What is the G.I. Bill?

300
The only female representative to serve from Montana, she voted no to a declaration of war during both world wars.

Who was Jeannette Rankin?

400

Woodrow Wilson's outline for the world post-WWI.

What are the 14 Points?

400

President during the Great Depression that followed economists advice and did little to intervene.

Who was Herbert Hoover?

400

The military strategy used by the US in the Pacific that involved slowly moving from one island to another.

What is island hopping?

400

The name of first satellite successfully launched into space.

What is Sputnik?

400

Grandmother of the major belligerents of WWI. 

Who is Queen Victoria of England?

500

The treaty that ended WWI that put harsh reparations on Germany.

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

500

Band that popularized the song "No Depression in Heaven."

Who is the Carter Family?

500

The president who approved the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan.

Who was Harry Truman?

500

United States senator who published names of individuals he claimed were Communists.

Who was Senator McCarthy?

500

The temporary rename of Sauerkraut in America during WWI.

What is "liberty cabbage?"