Bob's Birthday Trivia: World History 1

Who was president in the year that Bob was born?

On May 20, 1927, who make the first non-stop flight from New York to Paris?

The 18th amendment made what substance illegal during the decade of the 1920’s?

What fascist dictator facilitated the March on Rome in 1922?

What baseball player, of the New York Yankees, set the single season home run record in 1927?

What other name, besides the Roaring Twenties, are the 1920’s often Referred to?

In 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald writes what many consider his most famous novel, portraying the extravagance of the Roaring Twenties that has been described as a cautionary tale regarding the American Dream. What novel was it?

Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921?

What Russian communist leader and revolutionary, considered one of Time Magazine’s Most Important People of the 20th Century, died in 1924?

What author’s wartime experiences formed the basis for his novel A Farewell to Arms in 1929?

Black Tuesday on October 29th, 1929, is reference to what event?

The 19th amendment, ratified on August 18th, 1920, was a civil rights bombshell that did what?

Iran was first called Iran in 1935, what was it previously known as?

What is the name of the German Airship that burst into flames in 1937?

What year did the Star Spangled Banner become the USA’s national anthem?