World War I - Quiz 2

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

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 was the German Strategy to try to keep imports out of The Great Britain?

• Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

• Air Power

• Embargo

• Battleships

What did the Zimmerman Telegraph promise Mexico if they would join Germany in the War ?

• A Mountain Castle

• Monetary Settlement

• Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and California

• Nothing

13. What events draw the United States into World War I?

• Zimmerman telegraph

• Sinking of Lusitania

• US ships are sunk by Germany

• All of the Answer Choices are Correct

19 What did Germany send to Mexico that offered to help them win land back from the United States if Mexico would start a war with the US?

• The Zimmerman Telegram

• The Outlandish Letter

• The Surprising Phone Call

The United States government published these World War I posters to encourage Americans to

• increase military enlistments

• reduce the use of consumer goods

• invest their money in the war effort

• conserve scarce resources for the military

Many people contributed to fighting WWI on the homefront by

• rationing food

• buying war bonds

• recycling

• all options could be used (all of the above)

Biased communication intended to influence people’s thoughts and actions is known as ____________________.

• Propaganda
• Espionage
• Sedition
• Dissent