What event precipitated America's involvement in World War One?
(forget about Archduke Ferdinand. That started WWI, but it did not cause America to become involved)
Showing posts with label 1910s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1910s. Show all posts
10/24/11
The War to End All Wars
What event precipitated America's involvement in World War One?
(forget about Archduke Ferdinand. That started WWI, but it did not cause America to become involved)
5/26/11
5/19/11
5/18/11
Criminalcoholic
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1910s,
1920s,
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Crime,
Drinking,
Freedom,
Prohibition,
Small Town,
Trivia
At the start of prohibition, some towns were so convinced that Alcohol was the cause of most crime that they sold all of their...whats?
(hint, it has to do with crime)
5/4/11
Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time.
Labels:
1910s,
America,
Beer,
Chicago,
Crime,
Drinking,
History,
Law,
New York,
Organized Crime,
Prohibition,
Trivia,
True Crime,
USA,
Washington,
Whiskey,
Wine
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution (ratified on 1/16/1919) effectively started Prohibition (the banning of alcohol)?
3/24/11
"Talkies" are just a fad
What movie production company was originally founded in 1919 by 3 actors and a director: Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplain, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith?
(Hint: it is now owned by MGM)
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