US Joins WWI - Part 1

Biased communication intended to influence people’s thoughts and actions is known as ____________________.

• Propaganda
• Espionage
• Sedition
• Dissent

What nickname was used to describe a World War I soldier like the one in this photograph?

• Hellfighter

• Jar Head

• Doughboy

• GI

Nickname given to the African American soldiers who fought alongside the French in World War I.

• The Harlem Hellfighters

• The Croix de Guerre

• The Harlem Globetrotters

• Iron Men of Europe

The U.S. entered WWI under the leadership of:

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Woodrow Wilson

President Wilson hated dissent. "Dissent" is when you...

• disagree

• throw away

• disappear slowly

• accept

The name of the Americans who fought in Europe:

• American Europeans Unit (AEU)

• American Expeditionary Force (AEF)

• U.S.-European Alliance (UEA)

• U.S. Military (USM)

Because the military needed a steady supply of war materials, the ____________________ was created in order to prevent work stoppages by giving workers better hours, working conditions, and overtime pay.

• War Labor Board

• War Task Force

• AEF

• unions

What purpose did propaganda posters serve during World War I?

• convince people to join the army

• raise money for the gov't war effort

• demonize Germany

• encourage women to work or volunteer

The movement of black Americans during WWI was known as the...

• Great Migration

• North Migration

• South Migration

• Migration

Made it illegal to say anything disloyal about the government or war effort.

• Sedition Act

• Espionage Act

• Disloyal Act

• First Amendment Act