US in WWI

Legislation that made the US Neutral during WWI

• Declaration of Neutrality

• Non-Interference Act 

• Neutral Bill

• Lend-lease Act 

British passenger liner sunk by the Germans in May, 1915 which killed 1200 people including 128 Americans leading many Americans to want war with Germany.

• Maine

• Titanic

• Sussex

• Lusitania

"Unrestricted submarine warfare" and "Zimmermann note" may be categorized as which of the following?

• Wilson's Domestic Strategies
• 1914 Causes of World War I
• Causes of America's entry in the Great War
• Part of Wilson's 14 Points

What was the Zimmerman Telegram? And how did it lure the U.S. into the war?

• it tried to get Italy to fight with the Allies

• it tried to get Russia to fight with the Central Powers

• it tried to get Mexico to join Germany against the U.S. promising a return of land lost during Mexican-American War.

• It tried to get Mexico to fight with the U.S.

Who was the President of the United States during WWI

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt
• William McKinley
• Herbert Hoover
• Woodrow Wilson

What is an Alliance?

• An agreement in which two countries pay one another money

• A union or association formed for mutual benefit between countries, organizations, or people.

• A term that refers to two or more countries that are enemies and in conflict with one another.

Which country sent the Zimmerman Note?

• Sweden

• Britain

• USA

• Germany

The United States practiced what policy at the beginning of World War 1?

• Isolationism

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Merchantilism

Who were the Allies?

• United States

• Germany

• Great Britain

• Russia

Who was in the Central Powers?

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• France

• Ottoman Empire