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US History- World War 1
US History- World War 1
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History of the US in the Great War (World War 1).
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What was the name of the helmet used by British and US troops in WW1?
Brodie helmet
M1 helmet
Stahlhelm helmet
Adrian helmet
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Who was a US general in WW1?
Douglas MacArthur
Henry H. Arnold
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John J. Pershing
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What countries soldiers did US troops NOT encounter in WW1?
France
Germany
Russia
Britain
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What was the name of the US dog mascot that became the first dog to be given a military award?
Nils Olav
Old Abe
Sergeant Stubby
Sergeant Major Jiggs
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What name did German troops give US Marines in WW1?
Hell Demons
Devil Dogs
Yankees
Huns
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What was the 369th regiment of African-American soldiers in WW1 nicknamed?
Buffalo Soldiers
Trench Rattlers
Tuskegee Airmen
Harlem Hellfighters
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Why did the US join WW1?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
A German gas attack on New York
Germany’s declaration of war
Sinking of the RMS Lusitania
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What was a nickname for US troops in WW1?
Krauts
Doughboys
Dogface
Pattys
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Who was the president of the US during WW1?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Harry Truman
Winston Churchill
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What is the name of the only tank made by the US that went to the frontlines in WW1?
Little Willie
A7V tank
Mark V tank
M1917 light tank
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When did the US join WW1?
1917
1916
1918
1915
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What battle was a defining battle for US Marines in WW1?
Battle of Cantingny
Battle of Belleau Wood
First Battle of the Marne
Battle of the Somme
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Who was the most decorated US soldier of WW1?
Henry Johnson
Jorge Otero Barreto
Audie Murphy
Alvin York
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What weapon did the US bring into WW1 that the Germans protested?
Shotguns
Machine guns
Sub machine guns
Flamethrowers
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What was the name of the telegram that Germany sent to Mexico to attack the US but was intercepted by Britain?
Kaiser Telegram
Berlin Telegram
Zimmerman Telegram
Mexico City Telegram