The Not so Great War Test Review

Question 1

Why do you think the U.S. entered World War 1? 3 sentences.

Accepted Answer

To end the attack on neutral vessels by Germany, to make the, world safe for democracy, because of loans made tothe Allies, it was good for business, ties to Great Britain & France,, anti-German propaganda, the expansion of the U.S. military,

Question 2

Why did the U.S. not enter the League of Nations?

Accepted Answer

The Senate never ratified the Treaty of Versailles.

Question 3

Describe the experience of African-Americans in World War 1. 3 sentences.

Accepted Answer

Discrimination in drafting, segregated regiments, excluded, community, spreading of African-American culture in Europe,, expansion of understanding in world politics and societies,, from certain roles, connections made with the pan-African

Question 4

How was Germany able to pass by British naval blockades?

Accepted Answer

They employed U-Boats to slip underneath the blockade.

Question 5

Why was there a wide series of Alliances in Europe prior to WW1?

Accepted Answer

It was thought that these alliances would make war a badidea

Question 6

How did the U.S. entering World War 1 change its course?

Accepted Answer

It tipped the scale of power in favor of the Triple Alliance

Question 7

Describe the experience of African-Americans in World War 1. 3 sentences.

Accepted Answer

opportunity., influenced changes in migration patterns, gave economic

Question 8

What was the catalyst of World War 1?

Accepted Answer

The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 9

What is Supranational Law?

Accepted Answer

Law which is binding on all countries.

Question 10

What is the Principle of Self-Determination?

Accepted Answer

A people group should be allowed to create their government.

Question 11

What slowed down warfare in World War 1?

Accepted Answer

Defensive weaponry far outclassed offensive weaponry.

Question 12

Why was the Russian Revolution important during World War 1? 1 sentence.

Accepted Answer

the Triple Alliance, while also putting pressure, on the U.S. to enter the War., Took pressure off the Triple Entente and weakened

Question 13

What kind of war was World War 1?

Accepted Answer

Total War

Question 14

Which civilian boat was sunk by German ships and caused uproar in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

The Lusitania

Question 15

What is Armistice Day?

Accepted Answer

The day fighting in World War 1 ceased.

Question 16

Pick one of the three poems from "The Great War's Poetry." Explain its imagery, narrative, and

Accepted Answer

Check what you wrote on the Great War's Poetry assignment., Check your analysis of one specific poem and use that.

Question 17

Why did the Schlieffen Plan require Germany to attack France first?

Accepted Answer

Germany couldn't handle a two-front war

The Not so Great War Test Review

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