Test V: Spanish-American War & WWI

Question 1

German dictator who took power after WWI

Answer 1

Adolf Hitler

Question 2

inventor of the telephone

Answer 2

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 3

Italian dictator who took power after WWI

Answer 3

Benito Mussolini

Question 4

men from the North who took office in the South

Answer 4

carpetbaggers

Question 5

representative of Britain during peace conference

Answer 5

David Lloyd George

Question 6

Japanese dictator who took power after WWI

Answer 6

Emperor Hirohito

Question 7

archduke of Austria-Hungary killed by Serbian revolutionary

Answer 7

Franze Ferdinand

Question 8

general who fought the Sioux at Big Horn

Answer 8

George A. Custer

Question 9

representative of France during peace conference

Answer 9

Georges Clemenceau

Question 10

original name give to WWI

Answer 10

The Great War

Question 11

actor who assassinated President Lincoln

Answer 11

John Wilkes Booth

Question 12

Soviet dictator who took power after WWI

Answer 12

Joseph Stalin

Question 13

President Wilson’s idea for sustained world peace

Answer 13

League of Nations

Question 14

FDR’s federal aid programs

Answer 14

New Deal

Question 15

men willing to vote for anyone who would pay them

Answer 15

scalawags

Question 16

gift France presented to the United States

Answer 16

Statue of Liberty

Question 17

inventor of the electric lightbulb

Answer 17

Thomas Edison

Question 18

harsh document drafted at peace conference after WWI

Answer 18

Treaty of Versailles

Question 19

representative of U.S. during peace conference

Answer 19

Woodrow Wilson

Question 20

president during WWI

Answer 20

Woodrow Wilson

Question 21

Year America enteres WWI

Answer 21

1917

Question 22

“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”

Answer 22

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 23

Year(s) of WWI (The Great War)

Answer 23

1914-1918

Question 24

“Speak softly and carry a big stick.”

Answer 24

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 25

Year(s) of the Spanish-American War

Answer 25

1898

Question 26

Year(s) of the Great Depression

Answer 26

1929-1941

Question 27

War that forced Spain to give up all control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines

Answer 27

Spanish-American War

Question 28

“Sic semper tyrannis!”

Answer 28

John Wilkes Booth

Question 29

What event led to America declaring war with Spain?

Answer 29

the explosion of the Maine

Question 30

What event led to the beginning of WWI?

Answer 30

the assasination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian revolutionary

Question 31

What is the event that bankrupted the American economy?

Answer 31

the Stock Market Crash of 1929

Question 32

What was the name given to the era of hardship that resulted from that economy-breaking event?

Answer 32

the Great Depression

Question 33

What is the name that members of the National Socialist German Worker’s Party went by?

Answer 33

Nazis

Question 34

What is the term for women’s right to vote?

Answer 34

women’s suffrage

Question 35

What country received the harshest punishment from the Treaty of Versailles?

Answer 35

Germany

Question 36

List the Allies during WWI

Answer 36

Belgium, China, France, Great Britain, Greece, Italy (from 1915), Japan, Russia, United States (from 1917)

Question 37

List the Central Powers during WWI

Answer 37

Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, the Ottoman Empire