Test 10

Question 1

The countries that sided AGAINST Germany in World War I were called

Answer 1

The Allied Powers

Question 2

The countries that sided WITH Germany during World War I were called

Answer 2

The Central Powers

Question 3

This is the incident that served as an excuse for the beginning of World War I

Answer 3

The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Question 4

World War I took place during these dates

Answer 4

1914-1918

Question 5

This is the day that we call November 11. It is the day that we honor all those who have fought for our country in any war or served in our nation’s armed forces.

Answer 5

Veterans Day

Question 6

The German underwater submarines were called

Answer 6

U-boats

Question 7

This toy was made in honor of Theodore Roosevelt

Answer 7

The teddy bear

Question 8

This is the statement of loyalty to America written by Francis Bellamy

Answer 8

The Pledge of Allegiance

Question 9

This is the name for people who affirm the truth of the Bible

Answer 9

The Fundamentalists

Question 10

This is the name of the difficult years of 1929-1939

Answer 10

The Great Depression

Question 11

This is the name of the famous mail train that traveled between New York and Chicago in 24 hours

Answer 11

Fast Mail

Question 12

This is the name for the 16 white battleships that President Roosevelt sent on a world tour

Answer 12

Great White Fleet

Question 13

This is the first black American woman to head a federal agency

Answer 13

Mary McLeod Bethune

Question 14

This man was President of the United States during World War I

Answer 14

Woodrow Wilson

Question 15

This is the name for the “unsinkable ocean liner that sank off the coat of Newfoundland

Answer 15

The Titanic

Question 16

This is the action which proved that Germany was a threat to the United States as well as to Europe

Answer 16

Sending the Zimmerman Note

Question 17

This man wrote several books refuting the theory of evolution

Answer 17

Dr. Harry Rimmer

Question 18

This man led the first successful expedition to the North Pole

Answer 18

Robert Peary

Question 19

This man was a famous railroad engineer who died while trying to save his passengers

Answer 19

Casey Jones

Question 20

This man was the British naturalist who rejected the Scriptures and developed the theory of evolution

Answer 20

Charles Darwin

Question 21

Standard time was instituted by _____________ in the United States

Answer 21

railroads

Question 22

The life expectancy of men in the 1900s was shorter or longer than it is today

Answer 22

Shorter

Question 23

This letter promised Mexico a part of the United States if it fought with Germany in World War I

Answer 23

The Zimmerman Note

Question 24

This man invented the wireless telegraph

Answer 24

Guglielmo Marconi

Question 25

This man said, “The world must be made safe for democracy.”

Answer 25

Woodrow Wilson

Question 26

World War I ended on this date

Answer 26

November 11, 1918

Question 27

This man said “Speak softly and carry a big stick.”

Answer 27

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 28

This was the President who created jobs during the Great Depression with money the government did not have

Answer 28

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 29

This is the name of the British ocean liner that sank and 100 Americans died.

Answer 29

Lusitania

Question 30

This man said, “The strength of the nation depends upon the character of the people.”

Answer 30

Calvin Coolidge

Question 31

This is the name of the lawyer who won the Scopes trail against evolution

Answer 31

William Jennings Bryan

Question 32

The profession who gave radio talks about the truth of the Bible and falseness of modernism.

Answer 32

J.Gresham Machen

Question 33

What did Theodore Roosevelt accomplish as president?

Answer 33

1. That peace could be kept by diplomacy and by being prepared by war.
2. Because of this belief, Roosevelt strengthened our country’s defenses by increasing the number of American battleships and armored cruisers.
3. He used his skill in diplomacy to settle a war between Russia and Japan. He won the Nobel Peace Prize as a result.
4. He negotiated a treaty with Panama to allow th building of the Panama Canal.
5. He worked to conserve our forests and other natural resources