World War 1 Unit Test

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Many Americans wanted to join WWI after the ______ was sunk by a German u-boat.

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Lusitania

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Which of the following was not a cause of World War I? American isolationism, Imperialist competition, the stockpiling of weapons - Militarism, European Nationalism

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American isolationism

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Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act? Options: African Americans could not become Army officers., Women could not work in factories., Troops were segregated by race., Men were required to register for the draft.

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Men were required to register for the draft.

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In 1917, Germany attempted to get _____ to attack the southern United States.

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Mexico

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Who rejected Wilson's "Fourteen Points" peace plan? Options: Allied leaders in Europe, the Germans, the U.S. Senate, the League of Nations

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Allied leaders in Europe

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Which weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced in World War I? Options: airplanes and tanks, hydrogen bombs, pistols and bayonets

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airplanes and tanks

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WWI became the deadliest war in history up to that point due to: Outbreak of deadly diseases (Spanish Flu), Massive Famines, Trench Warfare, New types of weapons

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New types of weapons

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Germany was punished for WWI in all of the following EXCEPT: Had to pay reparations, Had to disarm a majority of their military, Had to give up land

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German leader Kaiser Wilhelm was executed

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The League of Nations created the Mandate System to oversee –

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Once German Colonies in the Middle East

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New military technologies, an arms race between countries, and the glorification of war are all part of—

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Militarism