World War I

World War I marked the end of monarchies in BOTH

• Russia and Great Britain
• Russia and Austria-Hungary
• Great Britain and France
• France and Austria-Hungary

Which statements are true about warfare at sea in World War I? Select all that apply

• Submarines and mines were an inexpensive and better way to engage battleshsips
• Convoys proved to be the most effective defense against submarines
• The British Navy dominated the world's oceans through the use of submarine warfare
• Great sea battles between surface ships were rare during the war

The "Fourteen Points" of the early 20th century

• Was a declaration of US neutrality
• Warned Americans not to travel on European ships
• Provided secret aid to Britain before the US entered the war
• Were issued by President Wilson as a basis for lasting peace

Which of these provisions was included in the Treaty of Versailles (1919)

• European disarmament
• Self-determination of all people
• The removal of all barriers of free trade
• The establishment of the League of Nations

What country left World War I in 1917 and made a separation peace with the Central Powers?

• Russia
• United States
• France
• England

According to the Treaty of Versailles, what country was expected to pay for war damages in World War I?

• Germany
• Russia
• France
• Austria-Hungary

According to Woodrow Wilson, the purpose of the League of Nations was

• To remove the threat of future wars
• To prevent nuclear proliferation
• To help promote prohibition in other countries
• The help the US gain more territories

Which of these is the BEST explanation of how the United States attempted to avoid becoming involved in another international crisis in Europe following World War I?

• It joined the United Nations
• It elected Woodrow Wilson to a second term
• It created the League of Nations
• It adopted isolationist foreign policies

What caused the Germans to utilize unrestricted submarine warfare?

• The devaluation of German currency
• British blockade of German coasts
• Allied bombing of German farms
• A severe drought

The policy that kept the United States out of war for three years is called

• Nationalism
• Militarism
• Isolationism
• Interventionism