The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they

allowed the government to silence ideas that challenged it

WW I President Wilson used wartime powers to

increase government control of the economy

How did life change for women in the United States after World War I started and helped them to gain the right to vote?

More women got jobs in wartime industries

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

barred Germany from maintaining an army.

"The Fourteen Points"

were issued by Wilson as a peace plan to prevent future wars.

Wilson had a slogan of "He kept us out of War!" and then declared war on Germany because

Germany resumed unrestricted warfare

Pres Wilson had the 14 Points and wanted the League of Nations

the US still refused to sign Treaty of Versailles

American propaganda was used in WW I

to get Americans to invest in the war effort

Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act?

Men were required to register for military service.

Failure of the US to join the League of Nations

crippled the League's effectivenss

African Americans in combat during WW I

were segregated but many engaged in combat under French command

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1
The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they
allowed the government to silence ideas that challenged it
forced the repeal of the first amendment
promoted biased ideas designed to sway people's thinking
forced restaurant owners to offer "liberty sandwiches"
2
WW I President Wilson used wartime powers to
expand the freedom of the press
grant all women the right to vote
increase government control of the economy
win passage of quota acts
3
How did life change for women in the United States after World War I started and helped them to gain the right to vote?
More women had children.
Women began to earn more than men.
Women lost the right to vote.
More women got jobs in wartime industries
4
Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles
barred Germany from maintaining an army.
stripped Germany of its colonies in the Pacific.
required Germany to pay reparations for war damages.
forced Germany to accept sole responsibility for the war.
5
US entered WW I to protect
its economic interests
the Germans and Turks
US from communism
only US citizens
6
"The Fourteen Points"
were issued by Wilson as a peace plan to prevent future wars.
provided secret aid to the U.K before the US entered the war.
warned Americans not to travel on European ships.
was a declaration of US neutrality.
7
Wilson had a slogan of "He kept us out of War!" and then declared war on Germany because
Bloshevik forces increased
Germany resumed unrestricted warfare
Russia signed a treaty with Central Powers
Britain was invaded
8
Wilson proposed this establish world peace
The League of Nations
containment of Soviet forces
Treaty of Versailles
German War reparations
9
Pres Wilson had the 14 Points and wanted the League of Nations
then the US only joined the League of Nations
and the US still wanted to remain at war
the US still refused to sign Treaty of Versailles
and US signed the Treaty of Versailles
10
Why did many African Americans move north during WWI?
job vacancies in factories
prejudice was too much in the South
cost of living was cheaper in cities
north was more accepting to giving them jobs
11
American propaganda was used in WW I
because Britain was not contributing to the war
to make citizens feel secure
to show the US wasn't losing the war
to get Americans to invest in the war effort
12
Us imports and exports increased due to
WW I ending
staying neutral during WW I
joining WW I
13
Used to overcome threat of U-boats
airplanes
American submarines
convoys of ships
flying neutral flags
14
Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act?
Troops were segregated by race.
Men were required to register for military service.
Women could serve in combat positions.
African Americans could not become Army officers.
15
Failure of the US to join the League of Nations
caused WW I to last longer
caused the US to lose alliance with Britain
let the US have Germany as a protectorate
crippled the League's effectivenss
16
African Americans in combat during WW I
sucessfully persuaded the military to desegregate
were treated as equals for advancemnt in the ranks
were segregated but many engaged in combat under French command
were unable to engage in combat
17
Which answer is NOT a reason the US joined WW 1?
Cultural and political ties to Great Britain
Unrestricted submarine warfare
US wanted to test new weapons
Zimmerman Telegram
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Most Americans believed at the outbreak of WW I that
the US should help the Germans
the US should stay out of war
the US should be more worried about China
that the US should help the British and France

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