World War I

What were the two main alliances during World War I

• Central

• Union

• Allied

• Axis

The government took a larger and more active role in the economy during the Great Depression.

• True

• False

What were the two reasons the United States entered World War I?

• The sinking of a passenger ship, the Lusitania, by a German submarine.

• The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

• The United States wanted to prevent future attacks on their own land.

• The Zimmerman Note, which asked Mexico to join the Central Powers if the United States declared war on Germany.

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Which new technologies were used during WWI?

• Atomic Bombs

• Machine Guns

• Poison Gas

• Cannon

• Tanks

Why were there food shortages in the United States during World War I?

• Americans were eating too much and gaining weight.

• Bad weather killed many crops.

• A lot of food was shipped overseas to the military.

• War production made it hard to process food.

The Treaty of Versailles punished ____________ with big fines when the war was over.

• Germany

• Russia

• The Ottoman Empire

• Austria-Hungary

• Bulgaria

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In addition to paying back war costs to the Allied Powers, how else was Germany punished?

• Germany stayed the same size.

• Germany gained about 10% of new land.

• Germany lost about 10% of its land.

• Germany about doubled in size.

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The building up of a nation's army is called

• Militarism
• Nationalism 
• Imperialism 
• Alliances

Information designed to influence opinion is called

• Militarism
• Communism 
• Propaganda
• Facebook 

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Russia, Great Britain, and France were all ?

• Besties 
• Alliances 
• Enemies 
• Entente