US History (1st Sem) - Unit 3 (*New)

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How did European alliances lead to France's entering World War I?

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France entered the war to support its ally Russia; Russia was supporting its ally Serbia.

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Which statement best describes the United States’ economic ties to World War I? Options: The United States exported more goods to the Allies than the Central Powers. The United States exported more goods to the Central Powers than to the Allies. The United States exported the same amount of goods to the Allies and the Central Powers. The United States shifted from exporting more goods to the Central Powers to exporting more goods to the Allies.

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The United States exported more goods to the Allies than the Central Powers.

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When it came to European wars and politics, what policy had the United States followed for generations before World War I?

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isolationism

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Which phrase best describes the United States’ preparedness for war when it entered World War I in 1917? Options: not enough money, soldiers, or supplies; enough supplies, but not enough soldiers; enough money and soldiers, but not enough supplies; enough soldiers, but not enough money or supplies

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not enough money, soldiers, or supplies

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What advantage did American soldiers have over Allied troops?

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They were fresh and well fed.

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What 1917 law required men to register for the draft?

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the Selective Service Act

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What did the 18th Amendment legalize?

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Prohibition

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How did World War I affect the lives of American women?

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It provided women with short-term opportunities in the workplace.

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What happened to the Austro-Hungarian Empire as a result of the end of World War I?

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It was dissolved and divided.

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Why was Russia absent from the Paris Peace Conference?

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Russia had already made a peace treaty with supplies Germany.