World War I

The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to ?

• disarm their armies

• pay reparations of 132 billion Marks

• give up land to France

• All of the above

How did the sinking of the Lusitania by Germany increase the risk of war with the U.S.?

• Britian declared war on Germany

• Americans were killed

• Mexico joined the Central Powers

What was the secret telegram in which Germany offered to help Mexico regain territory lost to the U.S. if Mexico joined the Central Powers?

• Zimmerman Note

• Diplomatic Telegram

• Espionage Note

• Treaty of Versailles

Who did factories hire because of labor shortages?

• African Americans
• Women
• Non-union workers
• Children

What was Woodrow Wilson's list of proposals for postwar peace called?

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
• Twelve Points
• Fourteen Points
• Peace Terms

What was the spark that ignited WWI?

• Franz Josef's Assassination
• The sinking of the Lusitania
• Archduke Francis Ferdinand's Assassination
• The bombing of Pearl Harbor

What law required men between ages 21 and 30 to register to be drafted for the military?

• Selective Service Act
• American Expeditionary Force
• The Draft
• The Espionage Act

Who was leaning toward defeat when American soldiers arrived in Europe?

• Russians

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Which nation was the last to surrender to the Allied Forces in 1918?

• Ottoman Empire
• Bulgaria
• Austria-Hungary
• Germany

What were the major causes of World War I?

• A. Imperialism and Nationalism

• B. Communism and Isolationism

• C. Alliances and Militarism

• Both A and C