World War 1 (Final Review)

After the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which European country declared war first?

• Austria-Hungary
• Germany
• US
• Russia

Which best represents Wilson's foreign policy when WWI first began?

• Declare War
• Remain neutral
• Train the military quickly
• help Germany

Over 130 American's died when the ________________ was destroyed by German U-boats

• Titanic
• Lusitania
• Sultainia
• USS Oregon

Which was the most important effect of the arrival of the American Expeditionary Force (the US military) in France?

• Germany was able to launch a major attack on the western front
• French troops began to mutiny
• crowds of French citizens welcomed the American troops to Paris
• The tide of war was turned in favor of the Allies

Why did Russia abandon WWI in 1917?

• They were losing
• They made a secret deal
• The Russian Revolution
• The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Why did President Wilson extend the powers of the government over the economy during WWI?

• Businesses were making too much money
• America needed more consumer goods
• labor unions were striking 
• the economy needed to be refocused on the war effort

The Committee on Public Information was to

• recruit soldiers
• raise money
• persuade citizens to support the war
• to produce more food

What is the most likely reason the Supreme Court upheld the Espionage and Sedition Acts?

• The Acts violated the 1st Amendment
• The Acts were aimed at punishing immigrants
• The Acts were necessary for security in a time of war
• The acts granted the courts extraordinary authority

Why did the US not join the League of Nations (best answer)?

• Wilson had a stroke
• Most Americans wanted to be Imperialistic
• Most did not want to commit the US in advance to any foreign wars
• The Republicans were angry at Wilson

Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were charged and convicted of

• Treason
• Anarchy
• Receiving bribes
• Robbery and murder