U.S. World War 1

The Zimmerman Telegram was a message between

• US & Germany
• Mexico & Austria-Hungary
• Germany & Mexico
• US & Mexico

The purpose of the Committee on Public Information was to

• raise money for the war effort
• create volunteer groups to support the war
• provide Americans with information on the war in favor of the US
• make newspapers that are anti-German

The main method of raising money for World War I was

• increased taxes
• special taxes on alcohol, tobacco, & entertainment
• sale of war bonds
• voluntary donations

The law that created harsh penalties for spies during World War I was the

• Sedition Act
• Espionage Act
• War Revenue Act
• National Defense Act

The law that restricted speech, especially against the government, during World War I was the

• Sedition Act
• Espionage Act
• War Revenue Act
• National Defense Act

British passenger liner sunk by  the Germans in May, 1915 which killed 1200 people including 128 Americans

• Maine
• Titanic
• Sussex
• Lusitania

U.S. Foreign Policy stance declared by President Wilson at the outset of the War

• Interventionism
• Massive Retaliation
• Neutrality
• Containment

Law which required men ages 21-30 to register to be drafted

• Conscription Act
• "I Want You Act"
• Selective Service Act
• Required Service Act

Two controversial laws passed to limit public opposition to the war

• Alien & Sedition Acts
• Espionage & Sedition Acts
• See No Evil, Speak No Evil Acts
• Shut Your Mouth Laws

"Unrestricted submarine warfare" and "Zimmermann note" may be categorized as which of the following?

• Wilson's Domestic Strategies
• 1914 Causes of World War I
• Causes of America's entry in the Great War
• Part of Wilson's 14 Points