WW1 and the 1920s Final Jeopardy Economics Chance $100 $100 $100 $100 Turn of the Century Events People at the turn of the Century Geography Economics Chance $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy
Events- $100 An international conflict that primarily involved European nations until the United States entered the war in 1917. WWI
Events- $200 A British cruise ship attacked and sunk by a German submarine. There were nearly 2,000 civilians on board, including several Americans. The attack was one reason for the United States’ entry into World War I. Lusitania
Events- $300 A period of intense African American artistic creativity in literature, art, and music that originated in Harlem, New York, and expanded across the country. Harlem Renaissance
Events - $400 The period when the genre of music known as jazz became popular. Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington helped make jazz popular. Jazz Age
Events - $500 Industrialization led to an arrangement of machines, equipment, and workers in which work passes from operation to operation in a direct line until the product is assembled. It allows products to be made faster, which reduces the price of the products, making them more affordable. Assembly line
People - $100 An important American writer of the 20th century. He contributed to the Harlem Renaissance movement through poems and literature. Langston Hughes
People - $200 A famous baseball player who increased the popularity of the sport Babe Ruth
People - $300 An entrepreneur who improved the assembly line and created a car (the Model T) that was affordable for most Americans. He contributed to the economic boom of the 1920s and put the United States on the move. Henry Ford
People - $400 The first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Charles Lindbergh
People - $500 The 28th U.S. president, served in office from 1913 to 1921 and led America through World War I (1914-1918). Instrumental in the negotiation of the Treaty of Versailles. Woodrow Wilson
Geography - $100 WWI was fought on this continent. Europe
Geography - $200 Name three European counties involved in WWI. England, France, Germany, Italy
Geography - $300 Location where the peace negotiations ending WWI occurred Versailles, France
Geography - $400 Harlem’s location New York City, New York
Geography - $500 Charles Lindbergh became the first polo to fly solo over The Atlantic Ocean
Economics - $100 The automobile made it possible for people to live farther from their places of ___________. employment
Economics - $200 Following WWI, people moved from rural to urban areas, and from the agricultural South to the _____________urban centers of the North. industrialized
Economics - $300 How did mass production of automobiles impact taxation by the government to provide public services? The government collects taxes in exchange for certain services such like bridges and roads. Mass production of automobiles increased the need for roads and bridges, therefore increasing taxation.
Economics - $400 After WWI individual who used their own money to start businesses, such as a restaurant, that feature live jazz music from performers such as Louis Armstrong would be considered entrepreneurs
Economics - $500 Ford Motor Car Company by created an automobile that the average American worker could afford. Describe a relationship between individual buying cars and banks. Automobiles might have been purchased from personal savings deposited in banks or through loans made by the banks to individuals.
Chance - $100 At the end of WWI a global peace keeping organization called the League of Nations was formed. It’s purpose was to provide countries with a means to settle disagreements through diplomacy rather than war. Eventually this organization became the _________________. United Nations
Chance - $200 WWI’s destruction and loss of life led many Americans to believe that such a conflict should not occur again. These beliefs resulted in the United States following a policy of ___________. isolationism
Chance - $300 The new technology of the ________ made the game of baseball a popular American pastime. radio
Chance - $400 Woodrow Wilson was the first President to be voted on by women. Which Amendment declared for the first time that they, like men, deserve all the rights and responsibilities of citizenship? 19th Amendment
Chance - $500 Germany was forced to accept blame for the war, pay reparations, and give up territories and overseas colonies. This created German resentment that would be a factor in the events that lead to______________. WWII
Final Jeopardy The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, extends the Constitution’s protection to all citizens–and defines “citizens” as “male”; the 15th, ratified in 1870, guarantees black men the right to vote. Which Amendment extended the right to vote to all women? 19th Amendment