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What event started the fighting in World War 1?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
In what years did World War 1( The Great War) take place?
1914 - 1918
What is the definition of casualties?
Killed and wounded
What did A.E.F. stand for during World War 1?
American Expeditionary Force
What years are known as "The Roaring 20's"?
What were young women who wore daring dresses & flapping jewelry called?
1921 - 1929; flappers
Who wrote the novel, All's Quiet on the Western Front?
Erich Maria Remarque
How many countries were involved in World War 1?
23 countries were involved during World War 1.
What is the definition of prohibition?
A ban on alcohol
What was the date that the United States joined World War 1?
April 6, 1917
What amendment ratified Prohibition?
The 18th Amendment
What was the name of the company created by Thomas Edison & Samuel Insull?
General Electric
What events brought the United States into World War 1?
Sinking of the Lustinana and the Zimmerman telegram
What is the definition of extortion?
Threatening violence to get money
The land between the 2 fighting sides was describes as what?
No Man's Land
How many tractors were in operation in the 1920?
Name the gangster that "Dealt in blood and greed."
Al Capone
What are the Triple Alliance countries?
Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
What is the definition of evolution?
All living things change over time
What did Germany offer Mexico in return for setting up submarine bases in Mexico?
To help take Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona from the U.S.
Who were the 2 main lawyers involved in the Scope's Monkey Trial?
Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan
What are the Triple Entente countries?
England, France, and Russia
What were German submarines called?
U-boats
What was the total number of causalities during World War 1?
Over 37 million people (37,468,904)