World War I review #1

The Espionage Act and the Sedition Act:

• Restricted the ability to protest war efforts

• Created new laws to stop terrorists

• Made any political belief except capitalism illegal

• Allowed the right to protest government actions

What decision did the Supreme Court make about the Sedition Act?

• It was unconstitutional

• The war draft was unconstitutional

• The war draft was constitutional

• It was constitutional

What was Wilson's solution to peace called?

• The Fourteen Points

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The League of Nations

• The Peace Treaty

The _________ authorized a miltary draft.

• Sedition Act

• Great Migration

• Espionage Act

• Selective Service Act

The ________ banned certain printed materials.

• conscientious objectors

• Great Migration

• Sedition Act

• Selective Service Act

The  ________ was a movement of African Americans to cities in the North.

• conscientious objectors
• Great Migration
• Espionage Act
• Selective Service Act

Which of these best describes the impact of World War I on the American economy?

• prices for average goods decreased

• mass production decreased

• government involvement in industry increased

• unemployment increased

What was the effect of the Sedition Act?

• It limited freedom of speech.
• It created distrust of German Americans.
• It increased the size of the Army.
• It gave women the right to vote.

How did World War I change the lives of Amercian women?

• It broadened job opportunities for women.
• It delayed the extension of voting rights to women.
• It made military service mandatory for young women.
• It increased educational opportunities for women.

How did World War I contribute to the Great Migration?

• by forcing African American men to become soldiers
• by ending segregation in the military
• by improving the South's economy
• by creating jobs in the North