WWI/1920

What was the spark that started WWI?

• the sinking of the Lusitania

• the Zimmerman Note

• the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• the Treaty of Versailles

When one country takes over another for resources

• nationalism

• imperialism

• militarism

• patriotism

The main countries of the Central Powers?

• Great Britain, France, and the United States

• Great Britain, Italy, and Germany

• France, Russia, and Great Britain

• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

Why was the United States upset about the Zimmerman Note?

• the Germans were promising Mexico land they lost from the United States

• the Germans had secretly planned to invade the United States

• the Germans had killed 128 U.S. citizens by sinking a ship

• the Germans were persuading Canada to invade the U.S.

Fort Crockett is located in Galveston, Texas not far from Houston. What might Fort Crockett protect during WWI?

• the border between Texas and Mexico

• the shipping of oil or soldiers to Europe

• the banking centers located in Dallas

• the Goodnight-Loving cattle trail

The Treaty of Versailles did all of the following except

• made the Germans take blame for WWI

• made the Germans pay back millions of dollars

• made the Germans reduce their military

• made the Germans move to the Rhineland

The 19th Amendment

• gave all women the right to vote

• outlawed the selling of alcohol

• made selling alcohol legal

• made smoking tobacco illegal

During the years 1910-1920, many Mexicans came to Texas

• to start railroad companies

• to obtain voting rights

• to escape a revolution

• to have better weather

Women who wore shirt skirts and bobbed hair during the Roaring Twenties were called

• flappers

• suffragettes

• the lost generation

• democrats

Stocks bought with a 10% down-payment with a promise to pay the rest later?

• installment plans

• buying on margin

• tariffs

• monthly payments