World War 1, the Great Depression and the New Deal

Which statement correctly describe the Central and Allied powers before World War 1?

• The Allied Powers were militarists and nationalists, the Central Powers were imperialists.

• The Central Powers all held nationalist principles, the Allied Powers were strong militarists.

• The Central Powers were imperialists, the Allied Powers were isolationists.

• Both Central and Allied Powers were imperialist, the Central Powers practiced a policy of militarism.

Which alliance did Russia belong to?

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Which alliance did France belong to?

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Which alliance did Austria-Hungary belong to?

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Which alliance did Germany belong to?

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Which alliance did the Ottoman Empire belong to?

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Which alliance did Great Britain belong to?

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Why did the United States enter World War 1?

• Great Britain and several other Allied Powers convinced the United States to fight.

• Germany sand the passenger ship, the Lusitania.

• President Wilson and Congress gave in to the significant public pressure to join the war effort.

• The United States was attacked.

What process made it possible for industries to produce more products than were needed?

• consumerism

• mass production

• mass consumption

• supply and demand

How did President Hoover try to improve the economy during the Great Depression?

• He urged Congress to put money into building roads and bridges.

• He passed a law against further cutting wages.

• He refused to loan money to failing banks.

• He made companies cut a certain number of jobs.