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Wilson and World War I
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Review for Mr. Cook’s US History class
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1
Which of these was NOT acquired by the US in the 1898 Treaty of Paris? It was bought by Wilson in 1917.
Cuba
Philippines
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
2
What was the name of Woodrow Wilson's wife, who may have largely done his job after his stroke?
Eleanor
Lucretia
Edith
Helen
3
Which of these was not a technology that changed warfare during WWI?
Airplanes
Atomic Weapons
Machine Guns
Tanks
4
Which of these countries was not a member of the Allies in 1914?
Great Britain (England)
United States
Russia
France
5
What classic German novel tells the story of a young soldier in World War One?
Red Badge of Courage
Steppenwolf
Buddenbrooks
All Quiet on the Western Front
6
What generic name was used for an American soldier in the Great War?
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Redshirt
Billy Yank
Doughboy
7
The Red Scare was a result of the communist revolution that created what new country in the 1910s-1920s?
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Turkey
Yugoslavia
8
What did the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution do?
Guarantee direct election of Senators
Guarantee women the right to vote
Re-instate the income tax
Prohibition of alcohol
9
US troops invaded Mexico to hunt down what bandit?
Pancho Villa
Billy the Kid
Jesse James
Wild Bill Hickok
10
What classic cartoon character frequently imagined himself to be a World War One Flying Ace hunting the Red Baron?
Fred Flintstone
Underdog
Snoopy
Charlie Brown
11
The United States joined the League of Nations
False
True
12
The Great War was immediately triggered by the assassination of whom?
Franz Ferdinand
William McKinley
Mohandas Gandhi
Czar Nicholas II
13
Where did General Pershing get his nickname, "Blackjack"?
He was a legendary card player
He became a general at age 21
He was African-American
He had been a leader of Buffalo Soldiers
14
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
Wilson's proposal for peace at the end of the war
A proposal by Germany to Mexico to go to war vs. the US
An apology by Germany for the sinking of the Lusitania
Demand by President Wilson to stop unrestricted sub warfare
15
Which of these was not a primary cause of World War One?
Anarchism
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
16
Which group, founded by DuBois and Ida B. Wells, protested the White House screening of
Birth of a Nation
?
NAACP
United Way
Freedmen's Bureau
United Negro College Fund
17
What did the 18th Amendment to the US Constitution do?
Guarantee direct election of Senators
Re-instate the income tax
Prohibition of alcohol
Guarantee women the right to vote
18
What former president volunteered to fight in WWI, but was turned down? His son died in the war
Theodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Ulysses S. Grant
William McKinley
19
Why did Woodrow Wilson have a problem with the Treaty of Versailles?
He thought it was too harsh
He wanted the United States to take over more territory
He did not think it did enough to punish Germany
Wilson had no problems with the Treaty of Versailles
20
What treaty ended World War One?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Tordesillas
21
What was the name of the ship carrying over 100 Americans that was sunk by German U-Boats?
Lusitania
Titanic
Edmund Fitzgerald
Andrea Doria
22
Which of these was not a World War One battle?
Battle of Gallipoli
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Verdun
23
Franz Joseph was the emperor of what country at the start of World War One?
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire
Russia
24
What did the 17th Amendment to the US Constitution do?
Re-instate the income tax
Guarantee women the right to vote
Guarantee direct election of Senators
Prohibition of alcohol
25
What is a reparation?
A revenge killing for an assassination
A forced payment for past wrongdoing
A registration for a military draft
A tax paid to support your nation's war efforts
26
Wilhelm was the leader of the German Empire in World War One. What was his official title?
Fuhrer
Czar
Kaiser
Caesar
27
Which of these was not a term of the Treaty of Versailles?
Creation of League of Nations
Break-up of Ottoman Empire
United States annexes Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, & Philippines
Germany accepts blame and must pay reparations
28
What happened to Woodrow Wilson while campaigning for the League of Nations?
He resigned as president
He was shot
He had a stroke
He was kidnapped by Pancho Villa
29
Approximately what percentage of American soldiers in World War 1 were immigrants?
2%
10%
25%
50%
30
By 1920, approximately how many members were in the Ku Klux Klan?
100,000
1 million
50,000
4 million
31
Woodrow Wilson is the only president in history with a ________
Master's Degree
Ph. D.
Southern birthplace
Medical doctorate
32
What name was used for the territory between the trenches?
No Woman, No Cry
No-Person's Land
No-Woman's Land
No-Man's Land
33
Eddie Rickenbacker was the US's top flying ace. What German was the top ace of all WWI pilots?
The Green Knight
The Red Baron
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Man in the Yellow Hat
34
What did the 16th Amendment to the US Constitution do?
Prohibition of alcohol
Re-instate the income tax
Guarantee women the right to vote
Guarantee direct election of Senators
35
What group led by Vladimir Lenin took over Russia during World War I, and made it into the Soviet Union?
Bolsheviks (Communists)
Mujaheddin
Know-Nothings
Mugwumps
36
Which country was forced to pay massive reparations after World War One?
Ottoman Empire
Austria
Hungary
Germany
37
Teddy Roosevelt helped create what country by funding a revolution against Colombia?
Panama
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
38
Woodrow Wilson was 1 of only 2 presidents who was elected as the nominee of the _________ Party from 1861-1931
Democratic
Republican
Socialist
Progressive
39
Wilson won re-election by pledging to keep America out of the war, which appealed to _________ immigrants in the Midwest
Chinese
Irish
Mexican
German
40
Upon landing in France, General Pershing referenced what French military hero from the American Revolution?
Lafayette
Rochambeau
Napoleon
De Grasse
41
World War One played a major role in the passage of the 19th Amendment (women's suffrage)
True
False
42
Which of these was not a technological development that impacted World War I?
Radar
Submarines (U-Boats)
Long-range artillery
Chemical Weapons (Gas)
43
Who led Ottoman forces at Gallipoli and then created modern Turkey?
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Sultan Mehmet II
Muhammad Ali
Mufasa father of Simba
44
Who was the commanding General of the US troops in World War I?
George S. Patton
Theodore Roosevelt
Ulysses S. Grant
"Blackjack" John Pershing
45
Which imperialist Republican Senator led opposition to the US joining the League of Nations?
Elihu Root
Hamilton Fish
Henry Cabot Lodge
John Hay
46
What D.W. Griffith film was a landmark in cinema history, but helped lead to the rebirth of the KKK?
Song of the South
White Men Can't Jump
Birth of a Nation
White Chicks
47
In 1917, President Wilson urged Congress to enter World War 1 in order to _____________
"fight for truth, justice, and the American way"
"shred this universe down and ... create a new one"
"make the world safe for democracy"
"avenge the patriotic gore that filled the streets of Baltimore"
48
Who was the czar (tsar) of the Russian Empire during World War One? He was the last czar of Russia
Peter the Great
Alexander II
Nicholas II
Joseph Stalin
49
What organization did Woodrow Wilson create to manage the US money supply?
Bank of America
Chase Bank
Federal Reserve
Bank of the United States
50
Pres. Wilson segregated the federal government & saw the rebirth of the Klan. Which President's work was undone by this?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Ulysses S. Grant
George Washington
51
King George V and David Lloyd George led which country through World War One?
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
52
To serve the war effort, Pres. Wilson nationalized (had the government seize control of) what industry?
Food production
Textile Manufacturing
Railroads
Automobile manufacturing
53
What continent was the primary focal point of imperialist rivalries at the start of WWI?
Africa
Asia
Australia
South America
54
Before becoming president, Woodrow Wilson was governor of what state?
Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
55
In the immediate aftermath of WWI, what disaster afflicted millions?
Spanish Flu
Ebola
Nuclear Fallout
Black Death
56
African-Americans moved to cities in large numbers to get factory jobs during the Great War.
False
True
57
Which law required people to register for the draft?
Sedition Act
Food and Fuel Control Act
Selective Service Act
Espionage Act
58
Which of these was the most direct cause of Franz Ferdinand's assassination?
Serbian Bolshevism
Serbian nationalism
Serbian imperialism
Serbian militarism
59
Which of these was NOT a result of World War One?
The League of Nations was created
New markets opened for American goods, growing the economy
The Stock Market crashed causing worldwide recession
The Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires were broken up
60
November 11, 1918 was __________________
Treaty of Versailles Day
Anzac Day
German Unification Day
Armistice Day
61
Which of these countries was not a member of the Central Powers?
Russia
Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary
Germany
62
What country did the US conduct the most trade with during World War I?
France
Germany
England
Russia
63
Which of these countries was not a member of the Allies at the end of the war in 1918?
Russia
Great Britain (England)
United States
France
64
Which symbol of America became well known during World War One, when it showed up on countless recruiting posters?
Statue of Liberty
Uncle Sam
Yankee Doodle
John Bull
65
What was the name of Wilson’s peace plan for the end of World War 1?
Fourteen Points
Ninety-Nine Problems
Ninety-five Theses
Thirteen Reasons Why
66
In what year did the US join World War I?
1917
1915
1916
1914
67
Which law made it illegal to criticize the government?
Espionage Act
Food and Fuel Control Act
Sedition Act
Selective Service Act
68
On what side was the United States in World War I?
The Central Powers
The Allies