Sinking of the Lusitania

What was the Lusitania?

• A german submarine

• A United States battleship

• A British Luxury cruise ship

What country sunk the Lusitania as part of war?

• France

• Russia

• Germany

What was a U-boat?

• A boat shaped like a U

• A small speedboat

• A German Submarine

The Germans tried to warn the passengers of the ship by taking out ads in newspapers.

• True

• False

Why did the Germans sink the Lusitania?

• They declared the seas around Britain a war zone

• They thought it was a United States ship

• None of the above

what made the lusitania sink?

• rock

• bomb

• torpedo

• ice burg

What were the two sides in WWI called?

• The Maines and Lusitanias

• The Central Allies and the Powers

• The Cubans and the Lusitanias

• The Allies and the Central Powers

What actions by the Germans led the United States to enter WWI?

• attacks on merchant ships

• the sinking of the Lusitania

• concerns over safety of ALL U.S. ships

• All of the above

According to the Treaty of Versailles, what country was expected to pay for the damages in WWI?

• France

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Russia

What resulted American troopers to join World War 1 which is also known as the Great War

• Spain attacks on merchant ships

• China attacks on merchant ships

• Germany attacks on merchant ships

• U.S attacks on merchant ships