US Enters WWI
This is the year that the United States decided to join WWI.
What is 1917?
The sedition act stated......
That US citizens could not speak out against the government, military, or US involvement in WWI.
This country did not join the League of Nations despite wanting it to be created.
Who is the United States?
This is the Capital for the state of Maryland.
What is Annapolis?
This is the singer that Mr. McCoy dressed as for spirit week.
Who is Hardy?
This President was against the United States joining WWI but later changed his views.
Who is President Woodrow Wilson?
Many believe that the sedition act was a violation of this constitutional amendment.
What is the 1st amendment?
This is a reason that senators gave for why the United States was not joining the League of Nations.
Answers may vary (refer to teacher)
This is the state Capital of Pennsylvania.
What is Harrisburg?
Of the truck bed this morning -Hardy
This telegram revealed that Mexico had created a secret alliance with Germany if the United States was to join in WWI. It eventually fell through after the United States discovered the alliance and released it in newspapers.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Prohibition banned these three things regarding alcohol.
What is the distribution, consumption, and making of alcohol?
This is how many senators opposed joining the League of Nations (give me a ballpark number).
What is 58?
This is the state bird for West Virginia.
What is the Northern Cardinal?
This Pittsburgh Steelers player is known for his amazing defensive, breaking records left and right.
Who is TJ Watt?
This activity is what drove the United States to enter WWI.
What is German Submarine Warfare?
These people became on the rise due to the Prohibition and the rise of organized crime (give me 2 of the 3 people from a certain political cartoon).
Who are gangsters, bootleggers, and racketeers?
This senator gave four reasons why the United States should not join the League of Nations?
Who is Senator Henry Cabot Lodge?
This top WWII general was also a President of the United States.
Who is President Dwight Eisenhower?
This movie is based on fighter pilots who are also best friends.
What is Top Gun?
This event led to Britain and France fighting in WWI against Germany and other countries.
What is the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This is the name of secret bars that people would go to during prohibition to illegally consume alcohol.
What are speakeasy's?
According to the Treaty of Versailles, this country was to take the blame for the entire World War and forced to pay a huge amount of money.
Who is Germany?
This President got stuck in the bathtub.
Who is William Howard Taft?
This is Mr. McCoy's favorite NASCAR driver.
Who is Alex Bowman (or #48)?