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What U.S. President declared American neutrality at the beginning of World War I?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Woodrow Wilson
Howard Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
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How did new technology impact World War I?
It increased deaths in the war.
Had no impact on the peace talks.
It decreased deaths in the war.
Had no impact on the war.
3
What was the Schlieffen plan?
German plan to defeat Britain by boat
German plan to defeat France first, and then attack Russia.
French plan to invade Germany
Russian plan to invade Austro- Hungary
4
What area of the United States did Germany target with the Zimmerman Telegram?
southeast
northwest
central
southwest
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Who were the Central Powers at the beginning of the World War I?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Germany, Italy, Japan
Central europe
US, Canada, England
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What was the purpose of the Fourteen Points?
Create peace, while ensuring another war didn't happen.
Make Germany pay for all the damages of the war.
Describe 14 ways that Germany could atone for it's error.
Give the US all the credit for defeating the Central Powers.
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Which new technology of World War I MOST threatened American neutrality?
Poison Gas
The Tank
The Airplane
The U-boat
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Who did Gavrilo Princip assassinate?
Martin Luther King Jr
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
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U-boats are
Submarines
Ocean Liners
Destroyers
Aircraft Carriers
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What was the main goal of the Treaty of Versailles?
punish and weaken Germany.
start a League of Nations.
prevent future wars.
insure freedom of the seas to all nations.
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What was "No-Man's Land"?
Open space between the trenches
a metaphor of un-owned land
muddy land covered in shell holes
Massive amounts of barbed wire
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What did the Selective Service Act do?
Men are required to register for military service
Teenagers were required to register for military service
Children were required to go back to work
Woman were required to work to support the war
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Who first used poison mustard gas in WW1?
France
Russia
Germany
Britain
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The Zimmerman Telegram, the sinking of the Lusitania, and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare...
led America to the Great War
led America to the Philippine Wars
The Hawaiian insurrection
led America to the Spanish American War
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Germany’s notorious Zimmerman telegram...
apologized for the sinking the Lusitania
promised a temporary halt to submarine warfare
proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico
warned US not to send merchant ships to belligerent nations
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Kaiser Wilhelm II was the...
Czar of Russia
Emperor of Germany
Emperor of Austria-Hungary
King of France
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The Eastern Front of World War I was between
Austria and Italy
Germany and Russia
Germany and Italy
Germany and France
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Why was the Balkan region referred to as the "Powder Keg of Europe" prior to World War I?
Nationalistic and imperialistic rivalries were increasing.
Aggression of Ottoman Empire disrupted the balance of power
It was the leading supplier of military equipment worlwide
Yugoslavia was invading its neighboring countries.
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T
he Zimmerman Telegram promised Mexico
what
in return for joining the Central powers?
Cuba
A fleet of U-Boats
The cure for yellow fever
Southwest American Territories
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Which technology made it difficult to run through No Man's Land?
Barbed wire
Airplanes
Machine guns
Cannons
21
What were the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I?
M-Militarism A-Alliances I-Isolationism N-No-Man's-Land
M-Money A-Alliances I-Imperialism N-Nationalism
M-Militarism A-Alliances I-Imperialism N-Nationalism
M- Militarism A-Association I-Innovation N- Nationalism
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Alliance System
Creating weapons like tanks and bombs.
Agreeing to help out another country in the event of a war.
Taking land from a group of people and ruling over them.
Loyalty to your country over anything else.
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What is nationalism?
patriotism; pride in country; possibly sense of superiority
desire to separate from current country & create own state
exploiting someone else's land for your own gain
when one country controls another territory
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What was the RESULT of the Zimmerman Telegram?
France declared war on Germany
Mexico invaded the USA
The USA declared war on Germany
Germany invaded Poland
25
What were the two alliances called in World War 1?
United Nations and Axis Powers
Communist and Capatalist
Western Front and Easter Front
Triple Entente and Triple Alliance
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Unrestricted Submarine Warfare.
information spread to promote its cause
a strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's nation
ship sunk by a U-boat influenced the U.S enter World War I
German submarine attacks on unarmed ships w/out warning
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What was the purpose of liberty bonds?
To help finance the American war effort.
To avoid an economic depression
To make emergency loans to Britain and France.
To keep the United States out of war.
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What was the goal of the Black Hand organization?
free Serbs from Austria
punish Franz Ferdinand
become part of Russia
free Austrians from Serbia
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Americans were urged to grow victory gardens to...
All of these responses.
conserve resources.
grow their own food.
support the war effort.