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World War I The Roaring Twenties
The Great Depression World War II
1950’s & 1960’s
The Cold War
This weapon of World War I was said to have come from “the dark side of the Industrial Revolution” and caused more casualties than
any other weapon during the war.
A 100
What is the machine gun?
A 100
A 200
This policy kept the United States out of World War I for
three years.
What is isolationism?
A 200
The Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, would later
lead to this.
A 300
What is World War II?
A 300
U.S. Senators opposed America’s membership in the
League of Nations because they believed it would lead the United
States into this.
A 400
What is future European conflicts?
A 400
At the end of World War I, President Wilson’s 14 points were mostly rejected by this
group of people.
A 500
What are the nations of Europe?
A 500
In the 1920’s, illegal bars and night clubs became known as this.
B 100
What are speakeasies?
B 100
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were associated with
this “colorful” and “hair raising” movement in the 1920’s.
B 200
What is the Red Scare?
B 200
The trial of John T. Scopes challenged this fundamentalist belief.
B 300
What is the Bible should be taken literally?
B 300
Most workers experienced an increase in standard of living in
the 1920’s except this group.
B 400
Who are farmers?
B 400
The Harlem Renaissance refers to a celebration of African-
American culture in these areas.
B 500
What is literature and art?
B 500
This term specifically refers to the stock market crash of
October 29, 1929.
C 100
What is Black Tuesday?
C 100
World War I veterans and their families made up this group that marched on Washington
during the 1930’s.
C 200
What is the Bonus Army?
C 200
This was the first action of President Roosevelt after he
took office.
C 300
What is he declared a bank holiday and closed all national banks?
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
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This New Deal program resulted in the construction of a number of
hydroelectric dams that controlled flooding and brought electricity to
rural areas of the South.
C 400
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?
C 400
Historians generally agree that the Great Depression was ended by this.
C 500
What is America’s entry into World War II?
C 500
This nation’s attack on Pearl Harbor finally forced the U.S.
to enter World War II.
D 100
Who is Japan?
D 100
He was the Supreme Commander of the U.S. and
Allied forces in Europe.
D 200
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
D 200
Most historians consider this as the greatest “turning point” of the war in Europe and possibly the single most-important event
of the 20th century.
D 300
What is the D-Day invasion?
D 300
D 400
This was Truman’s primary objective in deciding to drop
the atomic bomb.
D 400
What is to end the war and save American lives?
D 500
Critics of President Roosevelt’s “lend lease”
program argued that it did this.
D 500
What is endangered America’s neutrality policy?
This plan resulted in millions of dollars in U.S. economic aid to
rebuild European nations.
E 100
What is the Marshall Plan?
E 100
Loans for college and for homes, as well as desegregating the military
were all associated with this, helping “real American heroes”.
E 200
What is the GI Bill?
E 200
This country’s crossing of the 38th parallel triggered the first military
conflict of the Cold War.
E 300
Who is North Korea?
E 300
This was America’s first response to the Soviet’s
blockade of Berlin, Germany.
E 400
What is an airlift of supplies?
E 400
The Cuban Missile Crises ended after President Kennedy
ordered this of Cuba.
E 500
What is a quarantine?
E 500
The launch of Sputnik resulted in the beginning of this.
F 100
What is the space race?
F 100
The 1950’s saw a rapid growth in the number of American’s
living in these areas.
F 200
What are the suburbs?
F 200
The Cold War between the U.S. and communist Russia came to an end shortly after
this happened.
F 300
What is the Berlin Wall was torn down?
F 300
After investigating the assassination of President
Kennedy, the Warren Commission concluded from evidence that he
was responsible.
F 400
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
F 400
The Suez Canal Crisis in 1956 lead to the Eisenhower Doctrine
which pledged to stop the spread of Communism is this
region of the world.
F 500
What is the Middle East?
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
The Presidents
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This president lost the support of many Americans when he attempted to pack
the Supreme Court with judges that were friendly to his policies.
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Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
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