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Select the two countries that the Zimmerman telegraph was a proposed military alliance between.
United States
Germany
Japan
France
Mexico
Which headline reflects the United States' return to isolationism after World War I?
The United States' decision not to join the League of Nations began a period of U.S. —
nationalism
imperialism
isolationism
militarism
A representative from which country most likely made this statement to Mexico?
Germany
France
Austria-Hungary
United States
What is the significance of the contents of the headline?
It was one of the events that pushed America to enter WWI.
It was one of the battles of WWI that was a turning point for the Russians.
It was one of the battles that made the German forces retreat.
It was one of the events that led to an alliance between Germany and Mexico.
Which of the following was NOT a Central Power during World War I?
Belgium
German Empire
Ottoman Empire
Bulgaria
How did many Americans react to the Zimmermann Telegram?
They were outraged over a possible German-Mexican alliance.
They became concerned about Russian expansion.
They wanted to fire Zimmermann.
They wanted to avoid membership in the League of Nations.
Whose 1916 campaign slogan is shown above?
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Which of the following was Woodrow Wilson most likely arguing for in this statement?
Isolationism
Imperialism
Communism
Democracy
Following the Spanish American War, the United States became an imperialist nation. However, by the early years of World War I, the position of the United States was —
isolationist
militaristic
internationalist
domestic
What major event pictured above was a primary reason for the United States becoming involved in World War I?
Sinking of United States warship
Sinking of United States freighter carrying weapons to allies
Sinking of United States freighter carrying soldiers to Cuba
Sinking of the Lusitania
Which title best completes the graphic?
Causes of World War I
Demands of the Central Powers
American Demands of Europe
Characteristics of the Fourteen Points
What is the correct chronological order of these events?
1, 2, 3, 4
2, 1, 4, 3
4, 3, 2, 1
3, 4, 1, 2
Why did the United States join the Allied Powers?
They were closer to the Allies physically and they could attack them.
They believed in the reasons the Allies were fighting.
They had no interests in any of the countries on the Central Powers side.
They were closely tied to Great Britain and the Germans attacked their citizens.
What event replaces the question mark to complete the timeline?
Vietnam War
World War I
Korean War
World War II
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