The Bryce report was a(n)

exaggerated stories commissioned by the British.

Which of the following was NOT a contributing factor to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1914?

a shift in public opinion toward isolationism

How did Germany's U-boats violate international law?

attacking merchant ships not letting people flee to safety

Which of these statements is a way other countries tried to gain support during the war?

They launched propaganda campaigns.

Why was the AEF in Europe crucial to the Allies?

Russians signed a peace treaty with Germany and left the war.

What started the fighting in the Balkans between Austria-Hungary and Serbia?

A terrorist killed Franz and Sophie Ferdinand.

In the Sussex pledge,

Germany spare passenger lives in future U-boat attacks.

How did President Wilson respond to the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915?

that Germany stop unrestricted submarine warfare

What did Germany promise Mexico in return for its support during World War I?

Germany would help Mexico regain territory in the U.S.

What did the U.S. put into place to increase its fighting force?

A national draft for men 21-30.

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TCI-Chp. 22 & 23 Neutrality & WWI

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1
The Bryce report was a(n)
exaggerated stories commissioned by the British.
report from American investigating the use of U-boat.
portrayal of the atrocities committed by German soldiers.
letter from a German to the German minister in Mexico.
2
What cost of war was hard to measure but real?
soldiers killed and wounded
damage to transportation facilities
damage to the human spirit
destruction of villages
3
Which of the following was NOT a contributing factor to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1914?
a shift in public opinion toward isolationism
a growing sense of nationalism
a policy of ALLIANCES
a policy of militarism
4
How did Germany's U-boats violate international law?
attacking merchant ships not letting people flee to safety
by disguising themselves with flags of neutral nations
by stopping vital supplies from reaching the front lines
by conducting searches of merchant ships in neutral waters
5
Which of these statements is a way other countries tried to gain support during the war?
They launched propaganda campaigns.
They promised tax-free imports to allies.
They attacked any opposing countries.
They refused to trade with any neutral nations.
6
What does this picture show and signify?
New weapons in hopes of ending a stalemate.
Gas masked to protect
All of the above
Chemical warfare used by both sides
7
Germans developed an undetectable undersea....?
convoy
battleship
U-boat
howitzer
8
What was Wilson's reason to declare war?
to preserve world democracy
to avenge lives lost in the U-boat attacks
to punish Germans
to support Allies
9
Why was the AEF in Europe crucial to the Allies?
British lost all their battleships in a sea battle
The French retreated after heavy losses
Russians signed a peace treaty with Germany and left the war.
Germans enlisted Italy as an ally.
10
When Congress voted in 1917, it was determined that the U.S. would declare war on
Mexico.
Serbia.
Russia.
Germany.
11
What key invention helped end the stalemate in trenches?
tanks
machine guns
hand grenades
chemical weapons
12
The Meuse-Argonne Offensive was significant because
Allied victory convinced Russia to leave the war.
Paris was destroyed
Germans agreed to a truce
1 million Americans died
13
In 1917, Congress declared War on
Russia
Mexico
Germany
Serbia
14
What started the fighting in the Balkans between Austria-Hungary and Serbia?
The Serbian military attacked the Ferdinand family.
A terrorist killed Franz and Sophie Ferdinand.
Ferdinand placed an embargo on the Austria-Hungary Empire.
Serbia refused to sign a peace treaty .
15
In the Sussex pledge,
Germany spare passenger lives in future U-boat attacks.
Bryan would resign as Secretary of State .
U.S. join the Central powers if the war came to a stalemate.
Britain no longer search neutral American ships.
16
How did President Wilson respond to the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915?
navy ships to patrol Atlantic waters and sink any U-boats
Congress to approve a declaration of war against Germany
citizens to travel on foreign ships at their own risk
that Germany stop unrestricted submarine warfare
17
What did Germany promise Mexico in return for its support during World War I?
Germany would loan Mexico money to jump-start its economy.
Germany would cede territory in Africa to Mexico.
Germany would help Mexico regain territory in the U.S.
Germany would not attack Mexican merchant ships.
18
What did the U.S. put into place to increase its fighting force?
High wages to those who volunteered.
Blacks to fight alongside whites.
Women to enlist as men.
A national draft for men 21-30.

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