What was the Zimmerman Note?

A proposal by Germany that Mexico attack the US in return for territory.

What is the most probable link between militarism and imperialism? Options: A country gains colonies, its military grows to protect them, Army expands, the country wants colonies to recruit troops, Colonies, grow, the military stages training exercises there, Army expands, a country seeks colonies to prevent protesting

A country gains colonies, its military grows to protect them

According to Woodrow Wilson, the purpose of the League of Nations was

to remove threat of future wars.

World War I left millions dead, and even millions more wounded. Which of the following best describes the reason for so many casualties never seen in prior wars?

it was the first war to feature modern machinery

What was the Zimmerman Telegram? And how did it lure the U.S. into the war?

It tried to get Mexico to join Germany against the U.S.

Germany sunk a ship called the Lusitania. Why was this a big deal?

It was a passenger ship on which 1,200 were killed, including 128 Americans.

U.S. trade with the Allied Powers increased by 400%. How did Germany react to this?

Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare against ships bringing goods to the allies.

Which best reflects the U.S. position at the start of WWI? Options: Neutral, Neutral, but maintained the right to trade with nations at war, With the Allied powers, With the Central powers

Neutral, but maintained the right to trade with nations at war

Because of the Treaty of Versailles …

Germany had to give up 1 million square miles of land, Germany had to pay war reparations to the Allies, Germany’s government was reconstructed.

Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, what did the framers of the Treaty of Versailles do?

barred Germany from maintaining a military

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The tool by which business, labor, government, and American opinion were molded to fight was:

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Propaganda

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In the early 1900s, exports of American products

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increased drastically.

3.

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The Sedition Amendment of 1918 prevented people from: criticizing the war

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criticizing the war

4.

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The war might have involved only two nations, if not for the alliance system.

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the alliance system.

5.

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The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they
allowed the government to silence ideas that challenged its authority.

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allowed the government to silence ideas that challenged its authority.

6.

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Why did many Americans not want to sign the Treaty of Versailles?

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It forced us to join the League of Nations.

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An arms race is...

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Competing to build more weapons

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