World War I- U.S. Honors

This British liner was sunk by a German U-Boat

This began with the introduction of the tank and airplane as weapons

Which of the following nations was not a member of the "Big Four"?

The policy that kept the United States out of the war for three years was called

What did the United States use to overcome the threat of German U-boats?

How did life change for women in the United States after World War I started?

This term describes a person who opposes warfare on moral grounds

This long term cause of the war involved the development of the armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy

Which of the following was not a cause of World War I?

This long term cause of the war encouraged competitiveness between nations, encouraged ethnic groups to create nations

He commanded the American Expeditionary Force (AEF).

What caused widespread starvation in Germany?

Why is this propaganda poster from 1917 encouraging Americans to "plant and raise" vegetables?

The Treaty of Versailles overlooked the importance of

Thought up by Admiral Sims, the British and U.S. used this to send large groups of ships of food and men through Uboats

The Espionage Act of 1917 and the Sedition Act of 1918 showed that Americans

Although American women served in the navy, marines, and Army Corps of nurses, they are not subject to this

In 1914, this alliance consisted of France, Great Britain and Russia

The Espionage Act of 1917 and the Sedition Act of 1918 showed that Americans

What reason did Senators give for opposing U.S. membership in the League of Nations?

When World War I began, the official United States policy was

What was issued by the German govt to appease the U.S. and end unrestricted submarine warfare?

Who rejected Wilson's "Fourteen Points" peace plan?

This contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany that deeply angered the American people.

Of the following, the most compelling reason for the U.S. to enter the war was

Which of these is considered the "spark" that began World War I in Europe in 1914?

Which Congressional law was challenged in the Supreme Court case, Schenck v. United States?

Gains made by American women during World War I include

Armed only with a rifle and a revolver, he killed 25 Germans, silenced 35 enemy machine guns and captured 132 prisoners

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

Which weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced in World War I?

closely linked with industrialization, this long term cause of the war involved a contest for colonies

The cartoon seen here was probably drawn by someone who felt that the United States

This American poster from 1917 is suggesting that the United States

This involved merchant vessels traveling in large groups with naval ships acting as guards

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

The Battle of the Somme, this resulted in the exchange of only seven miles of territory at the cost of 1.2 million casua

During World War I, new weapons of the future such as ___ had the GREATEST impact on warfare.

Where was the assassination that triggered World War I?

According to the cartoon, the U.S. non participation in the League of Nations

During World War I, the western front in Europe was characterized by

In 1914, this alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire

Which of these is considered the "spark" that began World War I?

These people opposed World War I because they perceived all wars as evil.

Which of Wilson's Fourteen Points were included in the Treaty of Versailles (1919)?

"The Fourteen Points"

The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they

Having shot down 29 enemy planes, he was America's leading ace in the war.

The war might have involved only two nations, Austria-Hungary and Serbia, if not for

The Schlieffen Plan's goal was

The picture shown suggests that the United States

Which was a major cause for the entry of the U.S. into World War I?

These people opposed World War I because they saw it as an imperialist struggle led by Eugene V. Debs.