Which is not one of the main reasons that the United States decided to get involved in World War I?

Germany had a blockade around Great Britain.

The Central Powers were...

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

The Selective Service Act was passed to

draft civilians for military service in World War I

What was The Lusitania?

British Ocean liner that a German submarine sank in WW1

armed forces attack, counterattack, and defend from trenches

What message about imperialism did this political cartoon convey?

The farther US imperialism stretched the harder it would be to keep control

More powerful country takes over weaker country and uses it

How did imperialism help lead to World War I?

competition for colonies around the world

In the late 1800s, what motivated the United States to claim territory abroad?

The United States was eager to find new markets and military advantages.

Two popular ideologies contributed to imperialism: a sense of nationalism and

a feeling of cultural superiority

What were the Fourteen Points?

President Wilson's plan to maintain peace/prevent war.

What new military technology was used during World War 1 ?

airplanes, submarines, tanks, machine guns and poison gas

What started the Philippine American War?

Native Filipinos did not want to be ruled by the United States

Which IS NOT true about technological advancements in World War I

Poison gas was used in war for the first time and was not very effective.

Which of the following was NOT one of points of Wilson's Fourteen Point Plan?

more weapons in order to prepare for future wars

The explosion of the U.S.S. Maine

rallied Americans against Spain, though Spain may not have been responsible

Which of the follwoing was NOT a cause of World War I?

assassination archduke of Germany

What was the primary purpose of this World War I propaganda poster?

To encourage Americans to loan money to the government

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1
Which is not one of the main reasons that the United States decided to get involved in World War I?
Germany had a blockade around Great Britain.
Germany was sinking passenger ships like the Lusitania.
Zimmerman Telegram
Germany was not interested in trying to negotiate peace.
2
World War I was originally referred to as...
All of these
The War of 1914
The Great War
The Civil War
3
President before and during World War I (1913-1921)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S Truman
Herbert Hoover
4
One of the purposes of the Treaty of Versailles was to
make peace with Germany
show the power of the U.S. and Britain.
punish Germany.
make Gremany angry.
5
The Central Powers were...
None of these
Japan, Germany, Austria-Hungary
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
France, Russia, Britain
6
The Allied Powers were...
France, Russia, Britain
Japan, Germany, Austria-Hungary
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
None of these
7
During World War II, posters like this were used to
gain acceptance for wartime rationing programs
convince women to enlist in the military services
prevent antiwar protests
recruit more women workers
8
The Selective Service Act was passed to
build factories to produce war materials
draft civilians for military service in World War I
create jobs for women producing war materials in factories
build more ships to transport the US Army to Europe
9
What was The Lusitania?
The military force
The Germans
British Ocean liner that a German submarine sank in WW1
a long narrow ditch or tunnel
10
His assassination lead to the start of World War I.
Kieser Wilhelm the II
Otto Von Bismarck
Gavrilo Princip
Arch-Duke Franz Ferdinand
11
Trench warfare is...
two armed forces run at each other and fight head to head
armed forces attack, counterattack, and defend from trenches
12
What message about imperialism did this political cartoon convey?
Imperialism was not likely to improve access to overseas markets.
It was not worth angering European powers to annex new territories.
closer territories should be allowed more self-government
The farther US imperialism stretched the harder it would be to keep control
13
Imperialism:
Stronger country takes over an empire for glory
Weaker country invades a stronger country
Stronger country taxes the rich for profit
More powerful country takes over weaker country and uses it
14
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of trench warfare
Use of poison gas on enemies
Short battles with few deaths
Attacks and counterattacks on open land
Heavy artillery bombardments
15
How did imperialism help lead to World War I?
competition for colonies around the world
competition for better slave labor
strive for smaller countries to be annexed
protection from international policing
16
How did new technology impact World War I?
Had no impact on the war
Had no impact on the peace talks
It decreased deaths in the war
It increased deaths in the war
17
In the late 1800s, what motivated the United States to claim territory abroad?
wanted to learn how other counatries handled production and distribution
Americans wanted to find restful destinations where nothing was polluted.
The United States was eager to find new markets and military advantages.
Americans wanted to learn about other religious faiths.
18
What type of warfare was MOST fought in World War I?
Guerilla Warfare
Tactical Warfare
Naval Warfare
Trench Warfare
19
Two popular ideologies contributed to imperialism: a sense of nationalism and
a belief in transcendentalism
a spirit of cooperation
a belief in democracy
a feeling of cultural superiority
20
What were the Fourteen Points?
A fourteen-point football system prposed by President Wilson
President Wilson's plan to maintain a standing army.
President Hoover's plan to maintain peace/prevent war.
President Wilson's plan to maintain peace/prevent war.
21
Trench warfare did NOT include...
gangrene
rats
constant work
lice
22
What new military technology was used during World War 1 ?
only drones were used
airplanes, submarines, tanks, machine guns and poison gas
none of the above
the internet and cellphones
23
What started the Philippine American War?
The Philippines were too aggressive for the U.S.
America wanted to fully take over most of Asia.
Native Filipinos did not want to be ruled by the United States
The Philippines wanted to invade the U.S.
24
Which IS NOT true about technological advancements in World War I
World War I was more deadly than previous wars
Airplanes were used in war for the first time
Poison gas was used in war for the first time and was not very effective.
German U-Boats were used to sink about 5,000 ships throughout the war.
25
How did the USS Maine explode?
Sea Mine
Engine Room Explosion
No one knows for certain
Torpedo
26
What were one of the causes of the Spanish American war?
Communism
The sinking of the USS Maine
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The War on Terror
27
Poison Gas was introduced by Germany
False
True
28
Which of the following was NOT one of points of Wilson's Fourteen Point Plan?
fewer trade barriers
no secret alliances
more weapons in order to prepare for future wars
freedom of the seas
29
The explosion of the U.S.S. Maine
formed a bond between Americans and Cubans that still exist today
caused American prejudice against Spanish speaking immigrants
rallied Americans against Spain, though Spain may not have been responsible
proved to Americans that President McKinley was a weak leader
30
The Selective Service Act created:
victory gardens.
the draft.
universal support for the war.
war bonds.
31
Who won World War I?
Allied Powers
Central Powers
Russia
Austria- Hungary
32
Which of the follwoing was NOT a cause of World War I?
imperialism
secret alliances
assassination archduke of Germany
Assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
33
What was the primary purpose of this World War I propaganda poster?
To encourage Americans to join the Navy
To encourage Americans to loan money to the government
To encourage Americans to catch and hold suspected traitors
To encourage Americans to watch and patrol the coast for U-Boats
34
After the Spanish American War, Cuba became...
independent
a Spanish territory
a super power
a U.S. territory
35
Which is not a way that Germany was punished in the Treaty of Versailles?
citizens sent to labour camps
reparations (money)
war guilt clause (take responsibility for the war)
lost all colonies
36
What was the Zimmerman Telegram do
Message From Spain to Ireland
Message From Germany to Mexico
Message from USA to Cuba
Message From France to USA

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