Chapter 7: World War 1

Why were Americans upset when the RMS Lusitania was sunk?

• It was a cargo ship.

• It was a passenger ship with Americans on board.

• It was a supply ship with food and lush vegetation.

• It was a ship full of navy sailors.

What did the Zimmerman Telegram promise?

• That Germany would give part of the United States to Mexico if Mexico helped Germany win the war.

• That the United States would help Germany win the war.

• That Germany would surrender.

• That Austria-Hungary would surrender.

What is the most accurate title for this list?

German submarine warfare.

United States ties to Great Britain.

The Zimmerman Telegram.

• Reasons the United States and Germany don't get along.

• Reasons the United States entered the war.

• Reasons the Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated.

• Reasons Serbia went to war.

From the countries listed, choose the countries that were part of the Allied Powers in World War 1. (More than one answer)

• Russia

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

From the countries listed, choose the countries that were part of the Central Powers in World War 1. (Choose more than one answer)

• Ottoman Empire

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• United States

The United States joined World War 1 after what happened?

• A ship sank.

• The president declared war.

• The Serbian assassinated Archduke Ferdinand.

• Zimmerman Telegram was sent.

The United States was part of what?

• Allied Powers

• Central Powers

What was the impact of the United States' involvement in World War 1?

• The war lasted five years.

• The war was catastrophic.

• The two sides stopped fighting one and a half years later.

• The war is still going on.

What price did the United States pay for its involvement in World War 1?

• The United States lost territory.

• The United States lost many men and spent a lot of money.

• The United States lost allies.

• The United States lost many supplies.

Both Germany and Austria-Hungary ____ territory after World War 1.

• lost

• gained

• took over

• was given