World War I 1914-1918

Question 1

What was the orginial name for WWI?

Accepted Answer

The Great War

Question 2

The American Expeditionary Forces mainly fought on the _______front.

Accepted Answer

Western

Question 3

The Triple Alliance was composed of the following countries EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 4

The following were new weapons during WWI EXCEPT;

Accepted Answer

Rifle

Question 5

The following were all reasons for the United States to enter WWI EXCEPT;

Accepted Answer

Wilson's Four Points

Question 6

True or False ? The United States joined the Central Powers in 1917?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Who was not part of the Big Four during the Peace Process?

Accepted Answer

Baron Manfred Von Richthofen

Question 8

True or False?The U.S. signed the Versailles Peace Treaty and joined the League of Nations

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

The Sussex Pledge

Accepted Answer

Germany promised to stop sinking passenger ships

Question 10

The following are true about Trench Warfare during WWI EXCEPT;

Accepted Answer

Machine Gunners had the best duty in WWI

Question 11

This was used to encourage support for the war.

Accepted Answer

Propaganda

Question 12

True or False? The U.S. Senate voted against joining the League of Nations.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

What happened in Russia in 1917?

Accepted Answer

Bolshevik Revolution

Question 14

Who painted this? A self portrait.

Accepted Answer

James Montgomery Flagg

Question 15

The following were nicknames of the American Expeditionary forces EXCEPT;

Accepted Answer

Tommies

Question 16

True or False ? 128 Americans were killed on the Lusitania.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

This sharpshooter was America's most decorated WWI soldier.

Accepted Answer

Alvin C. York

Question 18

True or False the Schlieffen Plan was succssful?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

These were paid by Germany after WWI to pay for damages caused during the war.

Accepted Answer

Reparations

Question 20

How did regular citizens help the war effort during WWI?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 21

The Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated on June 28,1914 by ______.

Accepted Answer

Gavrilo Princip

Question 22

The turning point battle in World War I was ____.

Accepted Answer

Second Battle of the Marne

Question 23

The _________ made a plea to Mexico to join Germany against the United States.

Accepted Answer

Zimmermann Telegram

Question 24

Leader of the American Expeditonary Force was ____.

Accepted Answer

John J."Black Jack" Pershing

Question 25

The Central Powers were _____

Accepted Answer

Germany, Ottoman Empire Bulgaria and Austria-Hungary

Question 26

These countries were comprised of Triple Entente ________.

Accepted Answer

Great Britain, Russia and France

Question 27

Who Wrote the Song "Overthere"?

Accepted Answer

George M. Cohan

Question 28

Woodrow Wilson’s decision to invade Mexico in 1916 came after the murder of 19 Americans by

Accepted Answer

Pancho Villa

Question 29

When did America enter the war?

Accepted Answer

1917

Question 30

What was the mass movemennt of African Americans from the south to urban areas of the North

Accepted Answer

Great Migration

Question 31

True or False ? The British lost about 19,000-20,000 men in one day in the battle of the Somme

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

The following were main causes of World War 1 EXCEPT;

Accepted Answer

Progressivism

Question 33

What was not an item of Wilson's fourteen points after WWI?

Accepted Answer

Self determination for Africa

Question 34

What laws restricted freedom of speech and punished those that criticized the war?

Accepted Answer

Espionage and Sedition Acts

Question 35

America's number one Ace.

Accepted Answer

Eddie Rickenbacker

Question 36

What year did World War I start?

Accepted Answer

1914

Question 37

The head of the War Industries Board was _____.

Accepted Answer

Bernard Baruch

Question 38

Which country had the least amount of war casualties?

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 39

He chased after Pancho Villa and led the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe.

Accepted Answer

John J. "Black Jack" Pershing

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