What was the Sussex Pledge?

Germany promising to not sink civillian ships

What are bonds ("liberty bonds")

IOUs sold by the government to fund the war

What was the Zimmerman Telegram (Note)?

A note by Germany to Mexico trying to get Mexico to attack the US

What was the League of Nations?

A global alliance to make everyone on the same "team" to prevent war, A silly idea

How did World War 1 affect women in the US?

They sold bonds and worked in factores and earned poltical favor

How did World War 1 afftect African Americans in the US?

Opened up new jobs in factories. Led to Great Migration out of the South

What were the reasons why the US joined World War 1?

The Zimmerman Note and the unrestricted sub warfare by Germany

What was the Espionage Act?

Laws to help combat "spies" from Germany

What was the impact of the sinking of the Lusitania?

Caused change in American public opinion against Germany

What was Florida's role during WW1?

created textiles and military supplies

Pouring resources into the military to be the strongest in the world

What was Wilson's Fourteen Points

His plan for world peace by creating the Leauge of Nations

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1
People supported the Leauge of Nations for the possibility of world peace
False
True
2
What was the Sussex Pledge?
Germany promising to not sink civillian ships
Germany promising to not attack Belgium
Mexico promising to help Germany fight World War 1
Britiain promsing to protect Belgium
3
What are bonds ("liberty bonds")
Cages were we kept German spies
Laws to encourage freedom in Europe
IOUs sold by the government to fund the war
The last name of 007
4
What was the Zimmerman Telegram (Note)?
A note by Germany to Mexico trying to get Mexico to attack the US
A note by France begging the US for assistance
A note by Germany warning people to not sail ships around Britian
A note written by Juliet to Romeo discovered by historian Earl Zimmerman
5
What was the League of Nations?
A global alliance to make everyone on the same "team" to prevent war
A global league where the best teams compete in a soccer tournament
A team of people who rule the world secretly
A silly idea
6
Which new weapon caused the use of trench warfare?
The atom bomb
The tank
chemical warfare
The machine gun
7
How did World War 1 affect women in the US?
Women were finally able to read and write
Women were not impacted by World War 1
They were able to push through Prohibition while the men were away
They sold bonds and worked in factores and earned poltical favor
8
Treaty of Versailles ended the war and treated Germany respectfully.
False
True
9
Congress rejected the idea of the Leauge of Nations because we did not want to get invovled with European affairs.
False
True
10
How did World War 1 afftect African Americans in the US?
It had no affect on African Americans
Many African Americans took the opportunity to move to South America
Afrian Americans weren't impacted by World War 1
Opened up new jobs in factories. Led to Great Migration out of the South
11
What were the reasons why the US joined World War 1?
Imperialism, Nationalism, Militarism and Alliances
Britian and France begging for help in the Zimmerman Note
The Zimmerman Note and the unrestricted sub warfare by Germany
The assassanation of the Arch Duke Ferdinand
12
What was the Espionage Act?
Law to help esponge buisnesses grow
Act of spying for a country
Laws to help combat "spies" from Germany
The Espionage Act didn't exist
13
What was the impact of the sinking of the Lusitania?
Got Britiain involved in World War 1
Helped get Woodrow Wilson elected
Caused change in American public opinion against Germany
Forced Germany to finally surrender
14
What was Florida's role during WW1?
Disney provided a moral boost for soldiers
Florida doesn't exist
Florida wasn't a state yet
created textiles and military supplies
15
What was the effect of the new techncology and the use of trench warfare on the western front of WW1?
It gave room for Russia to make major advancesments later in the war
It had no effect
It lead to a massive German victory
A major stalement for years
16
The Selective Service Act was the US draft
True
False
17
What is militarism?
Finding and conquering colonies across the globe
Pouring resources into the military to be the strongest in the world
Scaling back your military to ensure more peace in the world
Using the military to solve all problems
18
What was Wilson's Fourteen Points
His plan for world peace by creating the Leauge of Nations
Wilson's plan to make the US subserviant to the rest of the world
His Fourteen step plan to defeat Germany
His total points scored in the yearly White House Basketball Game

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