World War 1 Quiz

A U-boat is...

• a German passenger or ship.

• an ocean liner.

• a type of submarine.

• a passenger ship with a U-shaped hull.

Why did Germany start shooting at neutral ships, including United States vessels?

• The U.S. did not support Germany.

• The U.S. supported Great Britain.

• The U.S. supported Great Britain.

• They wanted the U.S. to join the war.

What president did the suffragettes convince that women should have voting rights?

• Woodrow Wilson

• John F. Kennedy

• William Howard Taft

• Theodore Roosevelt

Which is true about the role of women at home during World War 1?

• All answers are true

• They were asked to ration food

• They were asked to plant gardens to grow their own food

• They sometimes opened daycares for the children of women who went off to work

What was the nickname for women who operated Army switchboards?

• Hello Girls

• Goodbye Gals

• Suffragettes

• Yeomanettes

Which country was the first to declare war in World War I

• Serbia

• Great Britain

• Austria-Hungary

• Russia

What was the nickname of Manfred von Richthofen?

• The Great Amigo

• The Flying Ace

• The Crazy Flyer

• The Red Baron

Which ship being sunk was a major cause of the U.S. joining World War I?

• The USS Kennedy

• The Lusitania

• The U boat

• The Titanic

What was the meaning of "Fritz" in World War I?

• English

• German

• Russian

• French