WWI Review

Which of these was a factor in the United States entrance in World War I?

• The invasion of Poland

• Japan's invasion of China

• The Axis threat to the Panama Canal

• German unrestricted submarine warfare

Which U.S. President who promised to "keep us out of war" and then had to lead the country through World War I?

• Herbert Hoover

• Woodrow Wilson

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Theodore Roosevelt

When World War I broke out in Europe, the President Woodrow Wilson promised U.S. neutrality in the conflict. In this situation, what does neutrality mean?

• The United States would support England, but not by fighting.

• The United States would only get involved if directly attacked.

• The United States would sell weapons to both sides, but would not fight.

• The United States would not enter the war on either side of the conflict.

How did World War I impact women in the United States?

• Women received equal pay for equal work.

• Women were allowed to fight on the front lines in Europe.

• Women worked many of the jobs that only men had been allowed to work.

• Women were not allowed to work for the Red Cross volunteers.

On May 7, 1915, a German submarine torpedoed and sank what ship?

• the Sussex

• the Lusitania.

• the Titanic.

• the Queen Mary

The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.

• Neutrality

• Armistice

• Propaganda

• Negotiations

World War 1 was also known as the:

• The War to end all wars

• the Great War

• The War between the states

• Both a and c

World War One started in _______ in 1914.

• Australia

• South America

• Europe

• Antarctica

Which of the following countries was not an Allied Power in World War 1?

• Germany and Italy

• Britain and France

• the United States and France

• Germany and Austria-Hungary

WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:

• Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.

• Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.

• Serbia burned their flag.

• Serbia won more Olympic medals.