What effect did the Selective Service Act have on the US military?

it required men to register for military service

The Treaty of Versailles

Put the entire war blame on Germany

Did the Allies listen to Wilson's Fourteen Points?

They listened to the League of Nations BUT still chose to PUNISH Germany

The Supreme Court's decision in Schenck v. United States stated that

freedom of speech can be limited in times of war

The War Industries Board

increased production of war goods

What was the leading reason that the US entered WWI?

Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare

Why did the US Senate fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?

The League of Nations would have pulled us into future foreign wars

When did the Russians leave WWI?

After Lenin's Bolshevik Revolution in 1917

The Espionage and Sedition Acts affect the 1st Amendment by

allowing the government to silence its critics

From 1914-1917, the United States

officially remained neutral but supplied the Allies

Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points attempted to

create peace and make the world "safe for democracy"

Which of the following occurred during World War I?

women and black Americans moved into many industrial jobs

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1
What effect did the Selective Service Act have on the US military?
it required men to register for military service
segregated troops by race
said African Americans could not become Army officers
allowed women to serve in combat roles
2
The Treaty of Versailles
Put the entire war blame on Germany
Shared the burden of the war between all the Central Powers
Shared the burden of the war between all the Allied Powers
Shared the burden of the war between all combatants
3
Did the Allies listen to Wilson's Fourteen Points?
Yes, they listened to MOST of his ideas
Yes, they listened to ALL of Wilson's ideas
They listened to the League of Nations BUT still chose to PUNISH Germany
They did not listen to a SINGLE one of Wilson's ideas
4
The Supreme Court's decision in Schenck v. United States stated that
freedom of speech is unconstitutional
freedom of speech will always be most important
freedom of speech is equal to freedom of religion
freedom of speech can be limited in times of war
5
Which of the following was NOT a cause of World War I?
American Isolationism
Nationalism
Militarism
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
6
The War Industries Board
protected workers from injury
increased production of war goods
was a partnership with the British and French governments
promoted communism during WWI
7
What was the leading reason that the US entered WWI?
Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare
The British blockade
to stop the refugee crisis in Belgium
Monetary concerns
8
Who was President during World War I?
Franklin Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
9
Germany and Austria-Hungary made up the ___________________ during World War I.
Allies
Axis
Central Powers
Triple Entente
10
The Zimmerman Note was a note from the Germans to the ______________ suggesting an invastion of the US
Italians
Russians
Americans
Mexicans
11
Americans could invest while also funding the war effort by purchasing
liberty bonds
hot dogs
stocks
mortgages
12
For the majority of WWI, _______________ resulted in a stalemate along the fronts.
Trench warfare
Tank warfare
Aircraft
Cavalry charges
13
Why did the US Senate fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
The US did not want Germany to lose its colonies
The reparations were too heavy for Germany
The Senators were ALL irreconcilables
The League of Nations would have pulled us into future foreign wars
14
Repayment by the enemy nation for economic injured during a war is called:
Armistice
Reparations
Autocracy
Revenge
15
When did the Russians leave WWI?
After the Allies declared war on Russia
When Germany declared war on Russia
When Germany surrendered
After Lenin's Bolshevik Revolution in 1917
16
The peace plan proposed by President Wilson, but ultimately rejected by the US Senate was the
War Industries Board
Zimmerman Note
Fourteen Points
Armistice
17
Which of the following was a cause of World War I?
the rise of Adolf Hitler
Imperialism
American Isolationism
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
18
After WWI, the United States became
the world's #1 economic power
a part of the League of Nations
financially corrupt in Europe
indebtted to the Allies
19
The Espionage and Sedition Acts affect the 1st Amendment by
promoting propaganda to support the Allied cause
repealing the 1st Amendment
allowing the government to silence its critics
forcing German food name changes throughout the country
20
Over half of all soldiers to die during World War I actually died from
The Flu / Disease
Bayonet wounds
Machine gun fire
Bombs
21
The United States federal government ______________________________ during World War I.
lost all of its reputation
became less powerful
became more powerful
remained the exact same
22
From 1914-1917, the United States
officially remained neutral but supplied the Allies
sided with the Central Powers
broke off business ties with all combatants
fought with the Allies
23
Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points attempted to
embarrass the Central Powers for losing the war
punish Germany severely
create peace and make the world "safe for democracy"
promote nationalism and more imperialism around th eworld
24
How did the Allies overcome the threat of German U-Boats?
They created the convoy system
They stopped shipping goods over the Atlantic
they just flew flags of neutral countries
They used airplanes
25
Which of the following occurred during World War I?
The United States fell into major debt
Most German-Americans returned to Germany to fight for Germany
the United States citizens attempted to revolt
women and black Americans moved into many industrial jobs

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