WWI Test Review

U-boats were German

• Submarines used against Allied supply ship
• Supply ships with armored hulls
• Submarines used to find and dismantle mines
• Supply ships that blocked Allied ports

A stalemate is

• 2 countries must break their alliances
• No side can win a decisive victory 
• A victor is declared
• No side is able to launch an attack

What finally brought the US into WWI, ending its policy of neutrality?

• U.S. investment in Allied nations
• German attack on the Lusitania
• German attack of the Sussex
• Discovery of the Zimmerman Note

Americans bought Liberty Bonds during WWI to help

• U.S. manufacturers build warships and airplanes
• Families make up for wages lost when their men went to war
• U.S. soldiers who were fighting in France
• Pay for the war

The gov't of the US increased food supplies for the troops by

• Issuing a tax on food supplies
• Rationing
• Planting garden on federal property
• Buying huge amounts of crops at discount prices

Why did Americans grow their own victory gardens at home after the US joined WWI?

• Food was too expensive
• Farmers were being drafted
• Allowed more crops to go to soldiers in the war
• It was a way of showing their support for the troops

What event in early 1918 gave Germany new hope of winning the war?

• Food riots and deserting troops
• US military postponed the deadline for sending troops
• Russia signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and left the war
• The German army won a major victory

Which of the following was one of the costs of WWI?

• America borrowed money from France and G. Britain
• Deaths of millions of people and great financial disasteraffected many parts of Europe
• Losing the war caused food riots
• State and local gov't were forced to impose quarantines

Which group did the United States form an alliance with?

• Allies
• Central Powers

Which side won the war?

• Allies
• Central Powers