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ProgressivesImperialismWWI1920s Depression & New Deal WWII & Beyond $100 $200 $300 $400 $500
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Progressives
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$100 Question A journalist or critic who exposes the problems in society to make changes Define:
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What is… muckraker
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$200 Question The law that requires truthful labels explaining all ingredients is the…
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What is… Pure Food and Drug Act
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$300 Question What were three out of the four goals of the Progressive movement?
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What is… 1.Protect social welfare 2.Promote moral improvement 3.Create economic reform 4.Root out corruption in the government
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$400 Question The name of the book and author that exposed the unsanitary conditions of the meat-packing industry was…
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What is… The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
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$500 Question Woodrow Wilson said he wanted to attack the “Triple Wall of Privilege”. The three privileges are…
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What is… 1.Tarifs 2.Banking 3.Trusts
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Imperialism
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$100 Question This was the name of the Amendment that Cubans had to include in their Constitution to achieve freedom from U.S. control following the Spanish- American War
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What is… Platt Amendment
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$200 Question The name of Teddy Roosevelt’s infantry in the Spanish American War
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Who are… Rough Riders
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$300 Question The name of the document that declared peace between the United States and Spain following the Spanish American War
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What is… Treaty of Paris
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$400 Question This was the name of the document that pushed McKinley to declare war on Spain and enter the Spanish-American War
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Who is… de Lome Letter
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$500 Question What well known newspaper publisher said the quote: “You furnish the pictures and I’ll furnish the war” … and what did this mean?
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Who is… William Randolph Hearst
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World War I
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$100 Question The sinking of this ship is popularly considered the catalyst to get the United States into WWI
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What is… Lusitania
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$200 Question Name the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I
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What is… Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism
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$300 Question What countries made up the “Big Four” in WWI?
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Who is… Great Britain (David Lloyd George) France (Georges Clemenceau) Italy (Vittoro Orlando) United States (Woodrow Wilson)
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$400 Question What conflict (separate from WWI) caused the tide to turn in favor of the Allied powers?
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What is… Bolshevik Revolution
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$500 Question Who were the two Italian immigrants who were sentenced to death for burglary and murder, and were scene as a result of hatred towards immigrants and fear of Communism?
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Who is… Sacco and Vanzetti
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1920s
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$100 Question The 1920s was considered a prosperous era due to the introduction of
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What is… Credit
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$200 Question During Prohibition, underground bars were known as
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What is… Speakeasies
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$300 Question This is the name of the political scandal under Warren Harding’s administration over drilling oil
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Who is… Teapot Dome Scandal
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$400 Question During the 1920s, the U.S. limited immigration from all parts of the world except
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What is… Latin America
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$500 Question The Scopes Monkey Trial was famous for the lawyers representing the prosecution and the defense, they were
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Who is… Defense: Clarence Darrow Prosecution: William Jennings Bryan
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Great Depression & New Deal
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$100 Question Shantytowns were renamed to this to show the distaste in the government’s intervention in the economic crisis
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What is… Hoovervilles
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$200 Question October 29, 1929 is known as Black Tuesday because it is the day
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Who is… The Stock Market crashed
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$300 Question Buying stocks on the chance to make a quick profit without considering risks is known as
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Who is… Speculation
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$400 Question What event sealed Hoover’s fate of not getting re-elected when he quieted a peaceful rebellion of WWI veterans
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What is… Bonus Army
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$500 Question The three R’s of New Deal programs are:
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What is… Relief, Reform, Recovery
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WWII and Beyond
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$100 Question This is the name of the act that says the U.S. can sell war munitions as long as the foreign nations picks them up and pays up front
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What is… Cash and Carry
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$200 Question What separatist group was Malcolm X a member of and then later break away from?
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What is… Nation of Islam
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$300 Question Winston Churchill gave this famous speech in Missouri – it is often thought of as the start to the Cold War
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What is… Iron Curtain
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$400 Question The shooting of four students on this college campus is thought to be one of the more well-known tragedies of the anti-war movement
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What is… Kent State University
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$500 Question Which president sent the 101 st Airborne into Little Rock in 1957 to protect African American students and enforce desegregation
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What is… Eisenhower
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Final Jeopardy This was the name of the WWII veteran who led the U.N. in the Korean war but was asked to resign due to insubordination
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What is… General Douglas MacArthur
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