WHy did Americans go to war against Germany?

outrage over German submarine warfare

opposition to an alliance with France

growth in trade with the allies

sympathy with the Central Powers

The Selective Service required that

all men between 21-30 register for the draft

all women work in war industries

American give up Wheat and Meat

African American men serve in the Armed forces

Why didn't the US join the League of Nations or sign the Treaty of Versailles ?

feared it would involve the the US in future European wars

was afraid Germany might be allowed to join

What was imperialism?

The process of claiming colonies to further push the wealth of your home country by production of natural resources

Going to war against other colonies on your continent.

Farming crops to make a living out of your land.

Sailing across the sea to find new and interesting lands

What was the purpose of "Victory Gardens"?

To grow vegetables for the families

What are the name of the acts that made it illegal to criticize the U.S. involvement in the war or encourage draft resisters

Treaty of Versailles and the Fourteen Points

the Yalta Agreement and the Treaty of Versailles

The Espionage Act and the Fourteen Points

From 1914 to 1916, as World War I raged in Europe, Americans were not able to remain neutral in thought as well as action mainly because

the warring powers interfered with the United States right to freedom of the seas

United States membership in military alliances required the nation to fight

United States newspapers encouraged a policy of imperialist expansion

President Woodrow Wilson supported the war aims of Germany and Austria-Hungary

During World War I, many American women contributed to the war effort by all of the following except

serving in active segregated combat units

Joining organizations such as the red cross

The migration of African Americans to the North during and following World War I was mainly a result of the

availability of new factory jobs

success of military desegregation

efforts of the civil rights movement

impact of affirmative action programs

Who likely made this statement? “I wear bobbed hair and powder my nose. I wear fringed short skirts and bright-colored sweaters with low-heeled shoes. I adore smoking, drinking, and dancing.”

A post-World War II subordinate

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

African American artists, musicians and writers celebrated their gifts.

The city of Harlem, New York underwent a lot of construction.

The people of New York protested against taxes.

Which of the following is a result of the Harlem Renaissance?

More people became aware of the artwork, music, and literature by African-Americans.

Jim Crow laws were abolished (ended) and segregation ended.

Hispanic Americans moved to the cities and joined a new political party.

How did Prohibition affect American life ?

The law was ignored, so speakeasies and bootleggers sold and produced alcohol anyway.

The law was repealed by the 18th Amendment to the Constitution.

The ban on alcohol was successful and many people quit drinking and spent time with their families.

Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles

barred Germany from maintaining a military

stripped Germany of its colonies.

forced Germany to sign a war-guilt clause

What was a result of the harsh conditions placed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?

economic and political instability

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

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

What was President Wilson's desire at the Paris Peace Conference?

imperialize for raw materials and new markets

Overall, prohibition was considered...

a failure because it lead to an increase in organized crime.

a success because it decreased immoral behavior.

a success because it boosted the economy.

a failure because it took away the rights of citizens.

What were the main causes of WWI?

militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism

militarism, assassination, imperialism, nationalism

militarism, alliances, indigenous, nationalism

modernization, alliances, imperialism, nationalism

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Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI

Militarism

Alliances

Industry

Nationalism

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the US "official" stance at the start of the WWI?

Neutrality

Support the Central Powers

Support the Allied Powers

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A country's policy of building up a strong military

socialsim

nationalism

militarism

communism

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Neutrality means

to stay out of war, or not take sides

to mobilize for war

to refuse to fight in a war

to pay war reparations

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which of the following was a member of the Central Powers during WWI?

Russia

Austria Hungary

Great Britian

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which of the following was a member of the Allied Powers during WWI?

Gemany

Austria Hungary

Ottoman Empire

Russia

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which of the following came first?

Zimmerman Telegram sent

Treaty of Versailles signed

WWI began

American troops arrive in France

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Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI

What was the US "official" stance at the start of the WWI?

A country's policy of building up a strong military

Neutrality means

Which of the following was a member of the Central Powers during WWI?

Which of the following was a member of the Allied Powers during WWI?

Which of the following came first?

What country did Germany send the Zimmerman Telegram to?

WHy did Americans go to war against Germany?

Women helped the war effort by

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