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World War 1 Test Review
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1
Russia lost substantial territory when it pulled out of World War I.
False
True
2
The Triple Alliance included
Britain, France, and Russia.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
Britain, France, and the United States.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia.
3
In World War I, airplanes were first used to
bomb enemy trenches.
observe enemy activities.
transport troops to the front.
bring supplies to the troops.
4
11/11/1918, the fighting stopped and the war ended because Germany had signed an armistice, or
reparation.
acknowledgment of guilt.
cease-fire.
peace treaty.
5
The introduction of the tank in World War I revolutionized warfare.
True
False
6
Americans often linked radicalism with
progressivism.
reform programs.
nativism.
immigrants.
7
What was the main consequence of the Senate’s refusal to ratify the Treat of Versailles?
Civil liberties were curtailed during the Red Scare.
The League of Nations was greatly weakened.
Congress passed the Sedition Act to silence public dissent.
American troops in France and Germany were demoralized.
8
Criticism of the war at home was effectively silenced by
the Committee on Public Information.
the Red Scare.
the Espionage and Sedition Acts.
the Palmer raids.
9
Strikes in 1919 helped fuel fears Communists were conspiring to start a revolution in the US.
False
True
10
According to the Zimmermann telegram, if Mexico allied with Germany, Germany would
prevent the United States from taking control of Mexico.
help Mexico take control of Central America.
send troops to support the Huerta government.
help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.
11
A problem in Germany’s plan to invade France was that its forces had to advance through neutral
Amsterdam
Belgium
Switzerland
Luxembourg
12
Which side? France
Central Powers
Allies
13
To conserve energy during World War I, the Fuel Administration introduced
Hooverizing.
daylight savings time.
corn-based fuels.
longer workdays.
14
Which side? Ottoman Empire
Central Powers
Allies
15
The Big 4 were enthusiastic about Wilson's 14 Points and included most in Treaty of Versailles.
False
True
16
Which side? Germany
Central Powers
Allies
17
What was the goal of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points?
To provide a plan for a just and lasting peace
To distribute colonial possessions equitably
To impose punitive measures on aggressor nations
To implement a comprehensive reparations plan
18
Which side? Austria-Hungary
Allies
Central Powers
19
The Triple Entente included
Britain, France, and the U.S.
Germany, Turkey, and Russia.
Britain, France, and Russia.
Germany, Bulgaria, and Italy.
20
Perhaps the most successful government agency during WWI was the Food Administration run by
George Creel.
Bernard Baruch.
William Howard Taft.
Herbert Hoover.
21
World War I was the first war in which
the government officially imposed conscription.
women officially served in the armed forces.
the military drafted African American men.
African American soldiers were not segregated from whites.
22
Who assassinated Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofia?
Leon Czolgosz
Lee Harvey Oswald
Giuseppe Zangara
Gavrilo Princip
23
Congress, with Wilson’s support, created a new system of conscription called
selective service.
local draft boards.
lotteries.
selective volunteers.
24
Harding's sentiments of returning to normalcy helped him win 1920 election by a landslide.
True
False
25
The Great Migration during World War I was a flow of
European immigrants fleeing to the United States.
French refugees fleeing to Britain ahead of the Germans.
African Americans moving from the South to Northern cities.
Mexicans fleeing to the US
26
The fear of spies and emphasis on patriotism quickly led to the mistreatment and persecution of
African Americans.
Irish Americans.
Mexican Americans.
German Americans.
27
The organization that became the Federal Bureau of Investigation was originally formed to
spread propaganda within the US in support of the war
infiltrate unions to head off strikes
uncover German spies during World War I
raid radical headquarters looking for a Communist conspiracy
28
“Selling” the war to the American people was the task of
the War Propaganda Board.
the War Industries Board.
the Committee on Public Information.
J. Edgar Hoover.
29
Which side? United States
Central Powers
Allies
30
German submarines
Gorbachev boats
Tug boats
U-boats
Paddle boats
31
The event that touched off the first declaration of war in World War I was
the German invasion of Belgium.
the German invasion of Russia.
the assassination of the archduke of Germany.
assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
32
What division of the military authorized the enlistment of women to meet its clerical needs?
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marines
33
Who walked off the job in Boston in what was perhaps the most famous strike of 1919?
shipyard workers
hospital workers
steel workers
the police force
34
Which side? Great Britain
Central Powers
Allies
35
Which side? Bulgaria
Allies
Central Powers
36
Which side? Russia
Allies
Central Powers
37
Who overthrew the Russian government in 1917 and established a Communist government there?
Vittorio Orlando
Georges Clemenceau
Czar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
38
Army nurses were the only women in the military to be sent overseas during World War I.
False
True
39
Which side? Italy
Allies
Central Powers
40
President Wilson called for the creation of a “general association of nations” known as the
Allies.
United Nations.
League of Nations.
Central Powers.
