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WWI Notes and Reading Quiz

Authored by Russ Adams

History

11th Grade

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WWI Notes and Reading Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered WWI?

The Kaiser’s letter to Francis Joseph

Serbia’s desire to build a South Slav empire

Russia’s mobilization of military forces

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Wilson threaten to cut off diplomatic relations with Germany in 1915?

The Germans had threatened to declare war on the US

A German U-boat had sunk the Lusitania, killing 128 Americans

Germany had confiscated contraband from American soldiers

A German U-boat had not given sufficient warning that it would attack the Lusitania

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Germany ask to attack the US in the Zimmerman Telegram?

Canada

Japan

Mexico

Spain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of Wilson's proposed international peace keeping body?

United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was NOT a part of Wilson's 14 Points?

Eliminating Militraism
Eliminating Imperialism
Punishing Germany
Creating an international peace keeping organization

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The Great Migration that took place between 1915 and 1930 refers to

workers who left the northeast for the south

Native American Indians who left their reservations

middle-class whites who left cities to settle in the suburbs

African Americans who left the rural south for northern cities

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Identify the piece of legislation:

"shall willfully make or convey false reports, or false statements, . . . or incite insubordination, disloyalty, mutiny, or refusal of duty, in the military or naval forces of the United States, or shall willfully obstruct . . . the recruiting or enlistment service of the United States...shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or imprisonment for not more than twenty years, or both"

The Pendleton Act

The Sherman-Antitrust Act

The Sedition Act

The Hepburn Act

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