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World War I Quiz #11thgradeushistory
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Which event most influenced Woodrow Wilson's decision to enter World War I?
The assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand
The raids by Mexican guerrilla forces on the Southwestern US
The renewal of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany
A revolution in Russia
2
Wilson's plan to end WW I
Treaty of Versailles
10 Things I Hate about you
14 Point Plan fro World Peace
Treaty of Paris
3
Which of the following occurred first?
Trench Warfare
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Espionage Act
US entry into WW1
4
The US found it difficult to remain neutral during WW1 because of its desire to--
Control the Suez Canal
Obtain migrant workers for American mines and factories
Maintain freedom of seas for trade with European nations
Expand its interests in the Caribbean
5
What was the Selective Service Act (1917)?
Strengthened the First Amendment
Committee that distributed the Medal of Honor
Initiated a draft in the US
Government officials were hand-picked
6
What was US President Woodrow Wilson's
initial
policy?
Nationalism
Neutrality
Expansionism
Imperialism
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Why was the US vehemently opposed to Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare?
Neutral nations couldn't safely ship non-military goods
They didn't want German immigrants to spread their brutality
Traveling would become drastically more expensive
They didn't want Germany to deliver the Zimmerman Telegram
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Why did the Zimmerman Telegram anger the US?
The US was about to join the Central Powers
Germany asked Mexico to attack the US
It was intercepted and decoded in London
There were grammatical errors
9
The Zimmerman Telegram was sent from (?) and delivered to (?) trying to recruit them to (?)
Great Britain, USA, Allied Powers
Germany, Mexico, Central Powers
Spain, Germany, Allied Powers
Ottoman Empire, Germany, Central Powers
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Who was the US President during WW1?
William Jennings Bryan
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
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Which did not occur during WW1?
Sussex Pledge
Zimmerman Telegram
the Inquisition
Selective Service Act
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Henry Cabot Lodge led group of senators, objected to League of Nations & Treaty of Versailles
Reservationists
Irreconcilables
Imperialists
Isolationists
13
The Sinking of the Lusitania was important because it signified--
The US using propaganda to show Spain's brutality
Germany was intentionally trying to bring US into the war
Over 100 US citizens being killed by Germany
Ocean liners' inability to locate icebergs in the Atlantic
14
Name used to show Germans as barbaric in WW I
Nazi
Gerry
Hun
Dachshund
15
Which was not a cause of World War 1?
European powers competed for economic interests & domination
Powerful military establishments dominated European life
Europeans wanted to try out new weapons and inventions
Nations wanted to form their own nation states
16
Which act made it illegal to criticize the war effort?
Treaty of Versailles
Federal Reserve Act
Selective Service Act
Espionage Act
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How did the US raise money for the war effort?
Encouraged the sale of war/liberty bonds
Bribery from European nations
Auctioned off pieces of the Lusitania
Sold war pamphlets
