Causes of WW1

At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, most Americans believed that

• their county should stay out of the war
• sending aid to Russia was necessary and desirable
• the government should immediately declare war
• government should be more concerned with events in the Far East

The U.S. tried to avoid involvement in WW1 by following a policy of

• neutrality
• collective security
• economic boycotts
• military preparedness

Before entering WW1, the U.S. protested germany's use of submarine warfare because it

• violated the Monroe Doctrine
• discouraged immigration to the United States
• posed a direct threat to American cities
• violated the principle of freedom of the seas

A major reason the U.S. became involved in WW1 was to

• fulfill treaty obligations to allies in Europe
• protect the shipping rights of a neutral nation
• reinforce the Monroe Doctrine
• gain colonies in the Pacific

What was a major reason the U.S. entered WW1 (1917)

• the Japanese occupied Manchuria
• foreign troops had landed in America
• The Austro-Hungarian Empire had invaded Belgium
• Germany had resumed unrestricted submarine warfare

"We make Mexico a proposal of alliance.. make war together, make peace together..with the understanding that Mexico is to re-conquer lost territory in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. 
Q: This telegram (1917) was part of an effort to 

• form an alliance between Germany and the U.S.
• convince several western states to secede from the U.S.
• bring Mexico into WW1 on the side of Great Britain and France
• enlist Mexican support for Germany if the U.S. declared war

The Great Migration during WWI refers to the movement of 

• factory workers from the Northeast to the Sun Belt
• communists deported to Russia as undesirable aliens
• African Americans to northern cities to find work
• refugees fleeing from eastern Europe to the U.S.

WWI and WWII brought about changes for minorities and women because these conflicts led to

• the creation of new job opportunities
• the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment
• a greater number of high-level management positions
• greater integration in housing and schools throughout the nation

Which action was a result of the other three?

• Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare
• interception of the Zimmermann Note
• U.S. entry into WWI
• U.S. loans to Allied nations

During WWI, relations between the U.S. and Mexico were characterized by

• military alliances
• a shared defense program
• improved political and economic ties
• hostility and suspicion