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America In World War I
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Review of World War I for the Common Assessment #3
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1
The United States was able to overcome the threat of German U-boats by using
convoys of guarded ships
ships flying neutral flags
airplanes
heavily armored supply ships
2
What World War I weapon helped break the stalemate of trench warfare?
machine gun
airplane
tank
poison gas
3
Why did the U.S. government create the War Industries Board?
to ensure that young men registered for the military draft
to ensure that factories produced enough military supplies
to boost food production
to educate soldiers
4
All of the following were causes of World War I EXCEPT
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Communism
5
All of the following are true about the Zimmermann Telegram EXCEPT
led to America declaring war on Germany
issued from the German Foreign Office in January of 1915
was a proposed alliance between Germany and Mexico
called for an alliance with Japan
6
What modern weapon led to the stalemate of trench warfare in 1914?
airplanes
tanks
machine gun
poison gas
7
The major weakness of the League of Nations was that it
did not include the United States
was used by Adolf Hitler to gain power
did not include the Soviet Union
had no military power
8
U.S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge argued against the U.S. joining the League of Nations because
he believed it would lead to international instability
he believed it would interfere with free-trade agreements
he believed it would drag the country into European wars
he believed it would be a drain on America's economy
9
Who won the Medal of Honor during World War 1 and was the most decorated American soldier?
Alvin York
Doris Miller
Roy Benavides
Audie Murphy
10
Wilson's Fourteen Points and the Treaty of Versailles both called for the creation of
Poland
Latvia
Greece
Estonia
11
All of the following are true about the sinking of the Lusitania EXCEPT
128 Americans were killed
led to a declaration of war against Germany by the U.S.
sank by a German U-Boat
turned public opinion in the U.S. against Germany
12
All of the following are true about the League of Nations EXCEPT
required all members to give aid when one was attacked
The U.S. was the last country to join
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge was against U.S. membership
was included in Wilson's Fourteen Points
13
The Triple Entente included all of the following countries EXCEPT
Great Britain
Russia
Italy
France
14
Who was in charge of training and leading U.S. forces in France during World War I?
Douglas Macarthur
Alvin York
John J. Pershing
Woodrow Wilson
15
New weapon that caused blindness, blisters, and choking
Tank
Poison Gas
Machine gun
Trench Warfare
16
All of the following are part of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points peace program EXCEPT
no more secret agreements
Reduction of armaments
Free navigation of all seas
Germany must pay for the cost of the war
17
Germany's agreement not to sink ships without warning was known as the
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Schlieffen Plan
Armistice
Sussex Pledge
18
In Schenck v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled
freedom of speech may not be restricted during wartime
freedom of speech may be restricted during wartime
freedom of speech may not be abridged
freedom of speech is limitless
19
Which of the following was an important reason why the U.S. entered World War I?
Russian Revolution
trade restrictions
a British naval blockade
unrestricted submarine warfare
20
The law that made it illegal to interfere with the draft was known as
the Espionage Act
the Sedition Act
the Embargo Act
the Alien Act
21
How did the United States' International economic position change after World War I?
moved from industrial to farming work force
moved from a debtor to a creditor nation
moved from gold to silver currency
moved from larger to smaller investments