US Enters World I & War Participation

The United States tried to stay out of the war for several years, this is called

• Nationalism

• Neutrality

• Imperialism

• Militarism

The United States entered WWI soon after what event

• German submarines sank the Lusitania

• German propaganda began attacking President Wilson

• Americans learned about trench warfare

• When Germany sided with Austria-Hungary

Which of the following was not something Americans were asked to give up during the war?

• food

• 1st amendment rights

• money

• love for the United States

During the war the U.S. government used the Espionage Act to limit what for citizens?

• natural resources

• access to soldiers

• 1st amendment rights

• meat and wheat

Anti-German feelings developed in the U.S. during World War I

• TRUE

• FALSE

What laws were passed that made it illegal to take actions against the U.S. government.

• ESPIONAGE AND TRAITOR ACT

• ESPIONAGE AND SEDITION ACT

• SELF DEFENSE ACT

• ALIEN AND SEDITION ACT

In order to increase the size of the U.S. army, what act was passed which required men between certain ages to register with the government with the possibility of being drafted.

• ARMY ENLISTMENT ACT

• SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT

• DRAFT DECLARATION

• DEFENSE ACT

In order to raise funds to pay for the war, what did the government sell to U.S. citizens?

• LIBERTY BONDS

• VICTORY BONDS

• DEFENSE BONDS

• PATRIOTISM BONDS

What were everyday Americans asked to put in their own yards to help provide food for their own families?

• SIGNS ENCOURAGING RATIONING

• FREEDOM GARDENS

• BIRD FEEDERS

• VICTORY GARDENS

A secret communication issued from the German Foreign Office that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico

• Red Scare

• Trench Warfare

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Fourteen Points