SSUSH15B WWI Homefront

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the significance of the domestic impact of World War I on American society?

• It led to major changes in civil liberties, migration patterns, and government policies.

• It only affected military strategies and foreign relations.

• It had no effect on American society.

• It resulted in the end of all social movements in the U.S.

Open Ended

How did the Espionage Act and the Great Migration shape the lives of Americans during World War I?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the role of women and minorities during World War I?

• They were excluded from military and industrial work.

• They filled roles left vacant by men who went to war.

• They only participated in agricultural work.

• They were only allowed to serve in non-segregated units.

Multiple Choice

How did the Espionage Act of 1917 impact American society during World War I?

• It encouraged free speech and open debate.

• It led to debates about free speech and civil liberties.

• It had no impact on civil liberties.

• It promoted anti-war sentiment.

Open Ended

Explain how propaganda was used to influence public opinion and support for the U.S. Army during World War I.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Eugene Debs is correct?

• He was never arrested for his political activities.

• He was convicted under the Espionage Act and sentenced to 10 years in prison.

• He only ran for president once.

• He supported the war effort during WWI.

Open Ended

What travel patterns do you notice in the Great Migration map, and why do you think certain cities became major destinations for Black migrants?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a reason African Americans were encouraged to leave the South during the Great Migration?

• Better schools and higher wages in the North

• Votes for those over twenty-one

• More opportunities for buying property in the South

• Escape from Jim Crow laws and racial violence

Open Ended

How did the Espionage Act affect civil liberties in the United States during World War I?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a major domestic impact of World War I in America?

• The Great Migration of Black Americans

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The start of the Cold War

• The invention of the atomic bomb