What were the Main causes of WWI?

militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism

What did the Selective Service Act require?

Men had to register for military service

The result of the policy of isolationism in the U.S. led to...

the U.S. not joining the League of Nations

Why did naturalized citizens in the U.S. oppose war?

they sympathized with their homes countries

Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles..

restricted Germany from maintaining an army

The legacy of WWI for the U.S. was that it...

strengthened the military and expanded the power of gov't

The Treaty of Versailles overlooked the importance of...

treating all nations justly, including the losers of the war

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1
What were the Main causes of WWI?
militarism, alliances, isolationism, competition
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
nationalism, isolationism, imperialism, alliances
2
Germany surrendered to the Allies on November 11, 1918 by signing a(n)...
treaty
armistice
amendment
Zimmerman Note
3
What was the most significant contribution that the U.S. soldiers provided to the war in Europe
boosted the Allies morale
defeated Britain
angered Britain
ended the British blockade
4
What did the Selective Service Act require?
Troops were segregated by race
Men had to register for military service
Women could serve in combat positions
African Americans could not become Army officers
5
The result of the policy of isolationism in the U.S. led to...
the U.S. joining the League of Nations
the U.S. not joining the League of Nations
the U.S. joining the war
the U.S. surrendering to Germany
6
What did the U.S. use to overcome the threat of German U-boats?
a fleet of American submarines
airplanes
convoy system
ships flying neutral flags
7
Why did naturalized citizens in the U.S. oppose war?
they sympathized with their homes countries
they thought all war was evil
they were not allowed to enter the military
they didn't like the U.S.
8
Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles..
required Germany to pay reparations for war damages
Forced Germany to accept sole responsibility for the war
Stripped Germany of its colonies in the Pacific
restricted Germany from maintaining an army
9
The legacy of WWI for the U.S. was that it...
reduced the president's power in government
left political instability in the U.S.
left tension among ethnic groups
strengthened the military and expanded the power of gov't
10
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
European nationalism
American isolationism
the stockpiling of weapons
imperialist competition
11
Which weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced in World War I?
hydrogen bombs
pistols and bayonets
battlefront trenches
airplanes & tanks
12
WWI accelerated rights for women in the U.S. What was a direct result of this?
passage of equal pay in the workplace
passage of the 19th amendment
passage of the 20th amendment
passage of the 18th amendment
13
What aspect of Wilson's 14 Points did he refuse to compromise?
United Nations
League of Nations
open treaties
self-determination
14
What political policy did the U.S. pursue following WWI?
militarism
imperialism
isolationism
nationalism
15
What was a result of the sinking of the Lusitania by Germany?
ended WWI
angered Germans
brought Britain into the war
angered Americans
16
What technique did the U.S. use to persuade Americans to support the war?
Selective Service Act
propaganda
muckrakers
conscientious objectors
17
The Treaty of Versailles overlooked the importance of...
treating all nations justly, including the losers of the war
identifying the guilty party in a war
including powerful nations like the United States
crippling any nations that might be dangerous in the future

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WWI

17 termsStudBud Administration440 plays

American History- WWI

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Questions 17

Answers

1
What were the Main causes of WWI?
militarism, alliances, isolationism, competition
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
nationalism, isolationism, imperialism, alliances
2
Germany surrendered to the Allies on November 11, 1918 by signing a(n)...
treaty
armistice
amendment
Zimmerman Note
3
What was the most significant contribution that the U.S. soldiers provided to the war in Europe
boosted the Allies morale
defeated Britain
angered Britain
ended the British blockade
4
What did the Selective Service Act require?
Troops were segregated by race
Men had to register for military service
Women could serve in combat positions
African Americans could not become Army officers
5
The result of the policy of isolationism in the U.S. led to...
the U.S. joining the League of Nations
the U.S. not joining the League of Nations
the U.S. joining the war
the U.S. surrendering to Germany
6
What did the U.S. use to overcome the threat of German U-boats?
a fleet of American submarines
airplanes
convoy system
ships flying neutral flags
7
Why did naturalized citizens in the U.S. oppose war?
they sympathized with their homes countries
they thought all war was evil
they were not allowed to enter the military
they didn't like the U.S.
8
Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles..
required Germany to pay reparations for war damages
Forced Germany to accept sole responsibility for the war
Stripped Germany of its colonies in the Pacific
restricted Germany from maintaining an army
9
The legacy of WWI for the U.S. was that it...
reduced the president's power in government
left political instability in the U.S.
left tension among ethnic groups
strengthened the military and expanded the power of gov't
10
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
European nationalism
American isolationism
the stockpiling of weapons
imperialist competition
11
Which weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced in World War I?
hydrogen bombs
pistols and bayonets
battlefront trenches
airplanes & tanks
12
WWI accelerated rights for women in the U.S. What was a direct result of this?
passage of equal pay in the workplace
passage of the 19th amendment
passage of the 20th amendment
passage of the 18th amendment
13
What aspect of Wilson's 14 Points did he refuse to compromise?
United Nations
League of Nations
open treaties
self-determination
14
What political policy did the U.S. pursue following WWI?
militarism
imperialism
isolationism
nationalism
15
What was a result of the sinking of the Lusitania by Germany?
ended WWI
angered Germans
brought Britain into the war
angered Americans
16
What technique did the U.S. use to persuade Americans to support the war?
Selective Service Act
propaganda
muckrakers
conscientious objectors
17
The Treaty of Versailles overlooked the importance of...
treating all nations justly, including the losers of the war
identifying the guilty party in a war
including powerful nations like the United States
crippling any nations that might be dangerous in the future