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- 1. Multiple Choice
This law demonstrates that at one point in time the federal government was willing to -suspend habeas corpusconfiscate privately owned weaponsforce people into internment campssuspend freedom of speech - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the best title for this list?Issues Contributing to the Outbreak of World War IPrincipal Reasons for U.S. Entry into World War IIConsequences of Twentieth-Century European IsolationismEconomic Rivalries Between Cold War Superpowers
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the United States decide to enter World War I?THe United States had suffered economically from European sanctionsA European nation had taken aggressive actions against the United StatesThe U.S. preisdent was obligated to fulfill election campaign promisesCommunist activities among U.S. immigratns were threatening the country
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was one result of the events reported in the excerpt above?Germany financed the Mexican army's attempted invasion of the United StatesThe U.S. government abandoned its official policy of neutrality.Germany's navy blockaded several Mexican seaportsThe U.S. government boycotted goods imported from Europe
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Zimmerman telegram influence U.S. entry into World War I?It announced the czar's overthrow in RussiaIt revealed a proposed military alliance between Mexico and GermanyIt contained orders for German U-boats to destroy British passenger shipsIt described Romania's plan to abandon neutrality
- 6. Multiple ChoiceGeneral John J. Pershing made a major contribution to the Allied victory in World War I by -transforming inexperienced troops into an effective military forcedeveloping advanced technologies for battlefield userequesting humanitarian aid from Congress for war-torn countriesnegotiating the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat caused the scene described in this excerpt?A tank attacking soldiers on a battlefieldAn aerial bombing of an infantry unitA poison gas attack on soldiers in the trenchesA submarine attacking a docked ship
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHow did the military innovation shown in this photograph affect the course of World War I?It helped transport large numbers of troops to the battlefieldIt helped break the stalemate of trench warfareIt made communications with officers on the front lines possibleIt made the use of land mines obsolete
- 9. Multiple ChoiceOne reason this provision was included in the Treaty of Versailes was to -create a democratic government in Germanydivide Germany into smaller states governed by Allied countriesgrant independence to all German colonniesweaken the power of Germany in the international community
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe Fourteen Points reflected President Woodrow Wilson's belief that -intervention in the affairs of other nations was never justifiabletravel among nations should be regulated by an international organizationno country should be allowed to spend more on defense than any other countrycooperation among congressional leaders was essential to maintaining world peace.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceUpon entering World War I, the Untied States enlarged its military by -creating the Veterans Administrationpassing the Selective Service Actenacting the GI Billestablishing the Marine Corps
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThis World War I-era poster was intended to persuade -farmers to consume fewer scarce goods during the warwomen to work producing war materialspeople to save money during the warpeople to help finance the war
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThis 1917 illustration was published as a commentary on a proposed piece of legislation. Which of the following best replaces the quesiton mark in the illustration?Sundry Civil BillDyer Anti-Lynching BillStandard Time ActEspionage Act
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