Fri, Nov 7 - See If This Works Live - WWI Review Game

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Why did Americans believe the U.S. would join in World War I?

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because the Zimmerman Telegram was intercepted and the Germans disregarded the Sussex Pledge

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What was a Cause of World War I?

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Competition begins to increase between the imperialistic countries

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What historic event, dealing with German Submarine Warfare against commerce and merchant ships, concerned President Wilson the most, in 1917?

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the sinking of the Lusitania, which killed 128 american passengers, who were on board the British liner

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What encouraged Congress to collect the Selective Service Registration Card of 1917?

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They needed to recruit or get more soldiers to fight overseas.

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What did the Espionage and Sedition Acts do to Americans?

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They both caused limitations on free speech, also known as the First Amendment, which are a part of our civil liberties.

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As propaganda was published across the country to encourage America's entry into WWI, what might a Liberty Bond advertisement try to encourage Americans' to do?

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to purchase a liberty bond or war bond, to help pay for the war

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What encouraged the U.S. to implement the strategy that used Convoys in May, 1917?

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the fact that Germany kept using unrestricted submarine warfare

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Machine guns and Zeppelins affected the war strategies used in WWI. Because of this, soldiers did what?

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built trenches as they moved inches towards crossing "no mans land", because of the grave danger posed

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How did chemical warfare affect WWI?

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it dealt with the stalemate and difficulties that trench warfare caused in Europe

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During World War I, what were the experiences of African American soldiers?

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they were able to join or enlist but had to be in segregated military units