World War I

Which of the following was a reason the USA entered WWI?

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

• The sinking of the Lusitania

• The halt of the German army

According to the Treaty of Versailles, what country was expected to pay reparations for the damages in World War I?

• Germany

• United States

• France

• Austria-Hungary

What was the initial United States policy at the beginning of World War I?

• They promised to support the Central Powers while staying out of the war.

• They promised to support the Allied Powers while staying out of the war.

• They declared war on the Allied Powers and provided soldiers for the Central Powers.

• They declared war on the Central Powers and proved soldiers for the Allied Powers.

The United States wanted to stay neutral in the war. What does neutrality mean?

• The United States would only support Great Britain.

• The United States would not get involved on either side.

• The United States would only get involved if attacked.

• The United States would provide weapons to both sides.

Why did many women in the United States start working more jobs outside the home once the United States entered WWI?

• Many men left their jobs to fight in the war and women stepped in to fill the jobs.

• Women were beginning to receive equality.

• Men started staying home more often as women developed into workers.

• Women were more well educated and qualified for new positions.

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

• The peace agreement signed by many countries to end WWI

• The declaration of war signed by Germany to begin WWI

• The declaration of neutrality signed by the US to stay out of WWI

• The peace agreement signed by the US and Spain to end the Spanish-American War

What is being described in the following bullet points?

- Blamed Germany for causing World War I

- Said Germany must pay the winning powers money

- Took away territories from Germany

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Treaty of the United States

• The Treaty of Germany

What is Nationalism?

• A strong pride in and devotion to ones own country

• A strong pride in global well-being

• An agreement of protection between many countries

• A desire to spread throughout the world and conquer many nations

What is Imperialism?

• A strong pride in and devotion to ones own country

• A strong pride in global well-being

• An agreement of protection between many countries

• A desire to spread throughout the world and conquer many nations

After WWI, the United States did not want to get involved in other World-Wide disagreements and wars. These feelings are known as ______________.

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Isolationism