U.S. History by Year, 1900-1919 - Statistics

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Year Hint Answer % Correct
1919 The 18th Amendment begins the Prohibition era when it banned the consumption of this Alcohol
98%
1917 The United States joins this war upon learning of the Zimmerman Telegraph World War I
97%
1903 The Wright Brothers test this invention for the first time at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Airplane
94%
1907 Theodore Roosevelt leads the effort on the construction of a canal in this country Panama
94%
1918 A soldier in Kansas falls ill, becoming the first confirmed case of this deadly pandemic Spanish Flu
89%
1914 This baseball player makes his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox Babe Ruth
86%
1906 3,000 people are killed after an earthquake and subsequent fire destroy this city San Francisco
84%
1910 This paternal holiday is first observed in Spokane, Washington {Father's} Day
82%
1905 This city of vice is founded in the Mojave Desert Las Vegas
82%
1913 Henry Ford mass produces this automobile on an assembly line Model T
82%
1902 The Electric Theatre in Los Angeles becomes the first to show these Movies
82%
1901 Theodore Roosevelt becomes president following the assassination of this president William McKinley
82%
1915 128 Americans die after this ship is sunk by a German U-boat RMS {Lusitania}
69%
1909 Robert Peary claims to be the first person to reach this place North Pole
68%
1912 This state becomes the last to be admitted in the contiguous U.S. Arizona
66%
1908 After defeating the Detroit Tigers, this team wouldn't win another World Series until 2016 Chicago Cubs
59%
1911 The Supreme Court declares this company to be a monopoly and has it broken up Standard Oil
56%
1904 This city hosts the third modern Olympic Games St. Louis
53%
1900 A hurricane kills between 6,000 and 12,000 in this Texas city Galveston
51%
1916 John J. Pershing hunts this Mexican revolutionary after he raided a New Mexico town Pancho Villa
45%
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