* In 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company killed 145 women trapped in an unsafe building. In what city did the fire occur?
* In 1912, the year long Tripolitan War ended. What two countries were involved?
* The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Consititution became law in 1913. With what did this Amendment deal with?
* Of course 1914 saw the outbreak of what was to become World War I, but closer to home the United States and Mexico had their own problems. What Mexican city did U.S. Marines invade and hold from April to November 1914?
* What Caribbean nation was occupied by U.S. Marines in 1915?
* In 1917, one of the worst marine disasters of all time occurred when the munitions ship Mont Blanc collided with another ship and exploded. The blast and resultant fires killed some 2000 people. In what city's harbor did this disaster occur?
* In early 1918, President Wilson, in a speech to Congress, presented a list of 'points' that he considered essential for world peace. How many 'points' were there?
* At the Paris Peace Conference held at the Palace of Versailles in January 1919, all of the major combatants in World War I were represented except ____________.
* In may of 1910, Britain's King Edward VII died suddenly of pneumonia. Who succeeded him?
* The people of Paris were astounded when this famous painting was stolen from the Louvre in August of 1911. What was the painting?
* In 1912, a bust of an Egyptian ruler was unearthed by German archeologist Ludwig Borchardt while excavating in the ancient Egyptian city of El-Amarna. Who was this ruler?
* On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on this country and the first shots of World War I are fired. What is the country?
* In May of 1915, Cunard Line's "Lusitania" was struck by German torpedoes and sunk. More than 1000 lives were lost. Where was the Lusitania when she was torpedoed?
* In December, 1916, this man became the new Prime Minister of Britain. Who was he?
* When did the US enter the First World War?
* What was the first US state to issue a state tax on gasoline (February, 1919)?
* On January 25, the United States formally proclaimed its purchase of the Virgin Islands from what country?
* On January 16, Arthur Zimmermann, Foreign Minister of the German Empire sent a telegram that had a crucial effect on the course of World War I. To the government of what country was the message ultimately destined?
* On May 23rd, which of these countries entered World War I on the side of the Allies?
* The Class of 1915 at West Point became known as "The Class the Stars Fell On." Out of 164 graduates, 59 achieved the rank of brigadier-general or higher. Which of these generals did not graduate with this class?