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1
A major problem in Germany’s plan to invade France was that its forces first had to advance through neutral
Switzerland.
Amsterdam.
Luxembourg.
Belgium.
2
Wartime fears led to the mistreatment and persecution of
German Americans
Irish Americans.
Mexican Americans.
African Americans.
3
The United States 369th Infantry Regiment, made up of African Americans,
received France's highest medal for distinguished service.
were only allowed to serve in the Navy.
never fought in combat.
carried out special missions for the marines.
4
The Schlieffen Plan outlined Germany's strategy to
divide colonies after the war.
recruit countries to join their coalition.
overthrow Great Britain's government.
defeat France and Russia.
5
According to the quote, who is pressing for more strenuous efforts at detecting and punishing disloyalty?
men
women
the government
the press
6
Countries
3, 4 & 9
fought for the...
.
Allied power
Neutral nation
Central power
Neither Side
7
During the war, the United States government passed laws to
promote freedom of the press.
prohibit all immigration.
silence opposition to the American war effort.
protect people's right to criticize the Constitution.
8
Why, according to the quote, was the speaker concerned?(Diplomat’s Wife in Mexico)
Americans were to be massacred.
There was gunfire.
A storm was coming.
Rain cleared the streets.
9
The Great Migration during World War I was a flow of
African Americans moving from the South to Northern cities.
European immigrants fleeing to United States to escape the war in Europe.
French refugees fleeing to Britain ahead of the German onslaught.
Mexicans fleeing to the American Southwest to escape political turmoil.
10
The U.S. government asked citizens to support the war effort by
planting victory gardens
eating more wheat products
buying war bonds
listening to Four-Minute speeches
11
The overall goal of President Wilson's Fourteen Points was to
preserve Europe's system of alliances.
promote imperialism.
create a lasting peace.
force Germany to pay for war damages.
12
Realizing a draft was necessary, Congress created a new system of conscription called
selective volunteers.
selective service.
local draft boards.
lotteries.
13
World War I was the first war in which
the government officially imposed conscription.
the military drafted men.
women officially served in the armed forces.
African American soldiers were not segregated from white soldiers.
14
In the Senate, the main criticism of the League of Nations was that it would
draw the United States into another war.
accept too many nations as members.
not be located in the United States.
be too expensive.
15
Which of the following would the speaker support?
increased penalties for violating the Espionage laws
laws limiting free speech
violent demonstrations against the Espionage laws
peaceful rallies against the Espionage laws
16
According to the quote, why is war being declared?
German submarine attacks have killed innocent people.
Property has been wrongly seized.
German submarines have stopped all trade routes.
Innocent people have been killed in their homes.
17
Countries 1
, 6 & 7
fought for the...
.
Neutral nation
Central power
Neither Side
Allied power
18
Perhaps the most successful government agency during this time was the Food Administration, which was run by
Herbert Hoover.
William Howard Taft.
George Creel.
Bernard Baruch.
19
The Triple Entente shown in GREEN included...
Britain, France, and Russia.
Germany, Turkey, and Russia.
Germany, Bulgaria, and Italy
Britain, France, and the U.S.
20
Which of the following innovations best completes the diagram?
airplanes
tanks
poison gas
rapid-fire machine guns
21
Conserving energy the Fuel Administration shortened workweeks for factories that did not make war materials & introduced
conscription.
daylight savings time.
time zones.
flexible hours.
22
One reason for the tension between the European powers was their intense pride in their homelands called
imperialism.
nationalism.
socialism.
progressivism.
23
The event that touched off the first declaration of war in World War I was
the German invasion of Russia.
the German invasion of Belgium.
the assassination of the archduke of Germany.
the assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
24
The United States responded to the World War by
declaring its neutrality.
stopping its overseas trade.
sending troops immediately to Europe.
stopping its overseas trade.
25
Early in 1917, what division of the military authorized the enlistment of women?
Marines
Navy
Air Force
Army
