WWI Homefront and Trenches

What is a war that is unrestricted in terms of weapons used, territory, or combatants involved?

• Big War

• Civil War

• Total War

• All Out War

What is No Man's Land?

• The land between two enemy trenches.

• The area occupied by the enemy.

• The area occupied by your allies.

• A country that is unaffected by the war.

War of attrition is another word for...

• Victory

• Stalemate

• Defeat

• Mobilization

How did the US respond to the outbreak of WWI at first?

• They wanted to fight for the Triple Entente

• They wanted to fight for the Triple Allies

• They were going to wait and pick the winning side

• They practiced isolationist policies

The National War Labor Board was created to what?

• Keep people from speaking out against the Government

• Force people into the military

• Force people to give up their money

• Improve wages and working conditions of workers

What was created to influence American Citizens to support the war?

• The Committee on Public Information

• The National War Labor Board

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Selective Service Act

What gave the President the power to draft people into the military?

• The Sedition Act

• The Selective Service Act

• The National War Labor Board

• War Bonds

This act imprisoned people who avoided or tried to prevent the draft.

• The Selective Service Act

• The Espionage Act

• Sedition Act

• Liberty Bonds

This Act made it illegal to speak against the war.

• The Selective Service Act

• The Espionage Act

• The Sedition Act

• Liberty Bonds

In Schenk v. The United States in 1919, the Supreme Court decided what?

• Freedom of speech cannot be taken way for any reason

• The draft is unconstitutional

• No Constitutional right can be tampered with

• Freedom of speech can be limited in case of a clear and present danger