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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe policy of building up a country's military to prepare for war is known asimperialismnationalismmilitarismisolationism
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe U.S. entered World War I in1918191419171920
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe "spark" that was an immediate cause of World War I wasThe sinking of the LusitaniaThe assassination of Archduke Franz FerdinandIncreased nationalismThe Zimmerman Telegram
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe spread of idea to help a cause or hurt an opposing cause is known aspropagandaarmsticeisolationismtruce
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is NOT one of the reasons why the U.S. got involved in World War I?The Zimmerman TelegramUnrestricted Submarine WarfareThe Russian RevolutionAssassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- 6. Multiple ChoicePresident Wilson's fourteen pointsinitiated U.S. involvement in World War Ilaid out his goals for peaceended World War Icalled for Germany to accept blame for the war
- 7. Multiple ChoiceEach of the following countries accepted the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT:GermanyFranceBritainUnited States
- 8. Multiple ChoicePrior to 1917, the policy of the U.S. can be best described by which of the following termsneutral, but extensively traded with the Allied Powersneutral, but extensively traded with the Central Powerscomplete neutrality with no involvement on either side.nationalist
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIn addition to the U.S., the Allies included:Great Britain, France, and RussiaGreat Britain, France, and Austria HungaryGermany, Russia, Great BritainOttoman Empire, Germany, Russia
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are true about trench warfare EXCEPT:trenches provided protection to soldiers from gun firetrench warfare was uncommon in World War Ieach side built extensive networks of trenchessoldiers were forced to live in terrible conditions and share the trenches with dead bodies
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich document punished Germany after World War I?Treaty of VersaillesYalta AgreementRoosevelt CorollaryFourteen Points
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a fundamental cause of World War I?nationalismassassination of Archduke Franz FerdinandThe formation of Alliancesmilitarism
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements is NOT true about World War I?Most of the fighting took place in trenchesAmericans helped the Allies in the final battles of the warthe revolution in Russia led Russia to withdraw from the warAlthough the war caused a lot of damage, there were very few casualties
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a reason why the U.S. did not want to join the League of Nations?There was fear that it would get the U.S. involved in another warGermany was allowed into the League of NationsThe League of Nations would be too costly for AmericansThe U.S. was pre-occupied with difficulties at home.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Zimmerman Telegram can best be described by which of the following?Great Britain promised the U.S. that they would help them gain territories in EuropeMexico vowed to help the U.S. and the Allies in World War IGermany asked Mexico to declare war on the U.S. to regain lost territoriesRussia withdrew from the war due to the revolution that was occurring in the country
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT one of the ways that the American public helped with the war at home?Women took over jobs in factories while the men went to warAmericans grew victory gardensMany Americans observed meatless and wheatless days in order to conserve foodAmericans gave money to the Central Powers to build up their military
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe land in between trenches is known asNo Man's LandDead SpaceThe Danger ZoneBarbed Wire Zone
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the name of the acts that made it illegal to criticize the U.S. involvement in the war or encourage draft resistersEspionage and Sedition ActsTreaty of Versailles and the Fourteen Pointsthe Yalta Agreement and the Treaty of VersaillesThe Espionage Act and the Fourteen Points
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat choice best defines the term "Red Scare"fear of Germansfear of communismfear of U.S. involvement in foreign affairsfear of losing the war
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAfter the war, African Americans experienced all of the following EXCEPT:a growth in racial tensions between blacks and whiteswent back to being treated unfairlylost many of their jobsexperienced a growth in job opportunity
- 21. Multiple ChoiceAmerican soldiers during World War I were referred to as:PatriotsDoughboysConfederatesKillers
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT one of the new technologies in World War I?poison gasairplanessubmarinesrifles
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following acts was passed in order to draft Americans into the war?The Selective Service ActTreaty of VersaillesRoosevelt CorollaryFourteen Points
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the British passenger boat that was sunk by German U-Boats?U.S.S. MaineLusitaniaU.S.S. Admiralthe Titanic
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following choices is not a result of the use of trench warfare in World War I?a stalematemore people were killedthe war was sped upsoldiers were exposed to horrible conditions
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