27+ 1900'S Trivia Questions with Answers

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Who disappeared while attempting to fly around the world in 1937?

  • Amelia Earhart
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Who did Josef Stalin set out to eliminate in the "great purge" of 1936?

  • His Russian Enemies
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Which U.S. President died in office in 1945, during World War II?

  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Which nation was called Persia until 1935?

  • Iran
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Which major European city had its subways and a bus bombed on July 7, 2005?

  • London
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Which 1935 New Deal program provided disabled and elderly people with monthly payments?

  • Social Security
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When FDR was re-elected U.S. President in 1944, what record-setting term of office was it?

  • His Fourth
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What was the mission of the Manhattan Project, which was launched in 1941?

  • To Build A Nuclear Bomb
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What shape is the Washington, D.C. Department of Defense headquarters which opened in 1943?

  • Pentagon
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What organization founded in 1949 is represented by the acronym NATO?

  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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What natural disaster struck the American Midwest in 1930?

  • The Dust Bowl
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What material did DuPont scientists originally call Polymer 6.6 when it was first produced in 1935?

  • Nylon
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What major event took place in the United States on December 7, 1941?

  • Pearl Harbor Bombing
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What famous WWII battle between the Germans and Allies began on December 16, 1944?

  • Battle Of The Bulge
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What famous patriotic song did Francis Scott Key write in 1814?

  • The Star-Spangled Banner
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What country was ruled by General Manuel Noriega until 1989?

  • Panama
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What accessory did Zippo Manufacturing Company introduce in 1933?

  • Cigarette Lighter
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The faces of what figures are featured on Mount Rushmore, which was completed in 1941?

  • Presidents
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The 1979 Soviet invasion of what nearby nation caused an international uproar?

  • Afghanistan
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November 11, 1921 marked the first anonymous burial at what famous U.S. cemetery?

  • Arlington National Cemetery
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In what American metropolis was the Empire State Building completed in 1931?

  • New York City
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In the early 1900's, John Larson invented a "polygraph" which is commonly known as what?

  • Lie Detector
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In his 1933 inaugural speech, what did President Franklin Roosevelt say was the only thing to fear?

  • Fear Itself
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In 1948, what U.S. military practice did President Harry Truman end?

  • Racial Segregation
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For what 1924 crime were Nathan Leopold, Jr. and Richard Loeb arrested?

  • Murder
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Fiorello LaGuardia was elected mayor of what city in 1933?

  • New York
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At what 1945 conference did Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin meet?

  • Yalta
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