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How did the sinking of a British ship by a German submarine help bring the U.S. into WWI?
The ship was owned by an American company.
The ship contained American goods being exportedto Britain
The ship contained British goods being imported toAmerica
There were more than 100 American passengersaboard the ship
2
The wealth and resources of a country or region is also known as its_____________
Neutral
Devastation
Treaty
Economy
3
America tried to remain ___________ during World War 1 and not take sides during the conflict
Decided
Neutral
Biased
Confident
4
A
decade
is how long?
1 year
10 years
100 years
1,000 years
5
How long is a
century
?
1,000 years
10 years
100 years
1 years
6
When Archduke Franz Ferdinand was ___________________, it helped start World War 1
assassinated
a dictator
born
king
7
Who was the person that was assassinated that helped spark the start of World War 1?
Abraham Lincoln
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Adolf Hitler
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
8
The war that was fought between the Allies and the Central Powers from 1914 to 1918 is called
World War 1
The Cold War
World War 2
The Great War
9
Why do some historians think the Treaty of Versailles might have led to World War II?
The Nazis drew their inspiration from the treaty
Nothing could have possibly prevented World War II
The penalties the treaty imposed on Germany weretoo harsh
The penalties the treaty imposed on Germany weretoo easy
10
The Central Powers included which countries?
Great Britain and France
Germany and Russia
Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire
France and Germany
11
Why was it significant that many African Americans were drafted to fight in World War 1?
Much of the US was still segregated racially in 1917
Slavery still existed in America at the time of World War I
Until then, African Americans were not allowed into Europe.
African Americans had never fought in American wars before.
12
Who assassinated the Archduke of Austria?
a Serbian nationalist
The Turks
the emperor of Austria
His wife Sophie
13
The most common kind of land battle during World War 1 was also known as__________
Guerrilla Warfare
Trench Warfare
Economic Warfare
Nuclear Warfare
14
The Allies included which countries?
Germany and Austria-Hungary, and the U.S.A
The U.S.A, Mexico, and Panama
Britain, Germany, and the U.S.A
Britain, France,and the U.S.A
15
The _________________ that occurred during WW1 left many villages and cities in ruins.
repairs
treaty
assassination
devastation