World War One

Why didn't the U.S. immediately join World War I?

• They believed in peaceful strategies.
• They didn't like either alliance.
• They were at war with Spain during the same time. 
• They wanted to make money on trade and stay isolationist. 

Who was the leader of the U.S. during WWI?

• Theodore Roosevelt
• William McKinley
• Woodrow Wilson
• George Washington

Which event in 1914 caused WWI?

• German invaded Belgium

• Japan attacked Pearl Harbor

• The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand

• German submarines sunk American Ships

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

• A telegram where the U.S. encouraged Mexico to attack Germany
• A telegram where Germany encouraged Mexico to attack the U.S.
• A telegram between Germany and Russia encouraging a peace treaty
• A telegram between Britain and the US about an invasion on Germany

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Which of the following countries is NOT part of the Central Powers?

• Russia
• Germany
• Austria-Hungary
• Ottoman Empire

Which of the following is NOT a cause of WWI?

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Attack on Lusitania

• Taking over other countries

Which of the following was NOT a M.A.I.N. cause of World War I?

• Militarism
• Alliances
• Immigration
• Nationalism

The British passenger ship that was sunk by German submarines that killed 128 Americans and was used for war propaganda against the Germans. 

• U.S.S. Maine
• Lusitania
• U.S.S. Admiral
• the Titantic

Which weapons were used to launch torpedoes from under the water?

• tanks
• submarines
• airplanes
• machine guns

Which country was NOT part of the Allied Powers?

• France
• Russia
• Great Britain
• Germany