U.S. History WWI

In 1917, Germany returned to its policy of unrestricted submarine warfare hoping to

• Bring the United States into the war.

• Force Russia to withdraw from the war.

• Keep cargo ships from reaching Great Britain.

• Kill innocent civilians

The system of rationing was designed to limit

• civilian anti war activities

• production of luxury items

• purchases of consumer goods

• the number of men needed in the civilian workforce

World War I was a “total war” in the sense that

• It brought great suffering to civilians.

• Nations from all over the world were involved.

• New technologies played a large part in the war.

• The nations involved devoted all their resources to it.

The purpose of propaganda during World War I was to

• censor the press

• inform the public

• expose antiwar activity

• influence public opinion

What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Patriotism

What action on November 11, 1918 brought World War I to an end?

• An armistice was signed

• The allies won a major battle

• A propaganda campaign was waged

• France surrendered

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

• Germany and Italy
• the United States and France
• Britain and France
• Germany and Austria-Hungary

Which country had to accept blame for WWI?

• England
• France
• Austria
• Germany

Which organization was created after WWI to deal with world problems, and prevent future wars?

• The League of Champions
• The United Nations
• The League of Nations
• The Justice League

U-boats were German

• submarines used against Allied supply ship
• supply ships with armored hulls
• submarines used to find and dismantle mines
• supply ships that blocked Allied ports