WW1 Quiz 2 v.1

Which country left the war because of a Communist revolution in 1917?

• France

• Germany

• Russia

• Ottoman Empire

Which sentence describes General Pershing's military strategy?

• He used all of his forces to reinforce existing Allied troops.

• He insisted on forming an independent U.S. military operation.

• He refused to allow African Americans to fight for the Allies.

• He urged U.S. soldiers to fight with caution to maintain endurance.

How did the Harlem Hellfighters contribute to the war effort?

• They supported the Bolsheviks in Russia.

• They fought bravely alongside French troops.

• They formed an alliance with the Central Powers.

• They single-handedly defeated the Germans.

What was the primary result of the Treaty of Versailles?

• It led to a lasting international peace.

• It allowed Germany to keep its territories.

• It forced Germany to accept responsibility for the war.

• It prevented national self-determination around the world.

How did President Wilson's goals differ from those of other Allied leaders at Versailles?

• He wanted to punish Germany for the war.

• He wanted to acquire new colonial territory.

• He wanted to reduce Germany's military power.

• He wanted to promote peace through a League of Nations.

Why did isolationists oppose the League of Nations?

• The predicted that it would weaken the U.S. economy.

• They believed its punishment of Germany was too harsh.

• They worried that it would destroy powerful European alliances.

• They feared it would create a tangle of alliances and bring the U.S. into foreign wars.

Which sentence describes one of President Wilson's achievements? 

• He persuaded the Big Four to accept peace without victory.

• He convinced the U. S. to join the League of Nations.

• He was able to keep some of his Fourteen Points in the peace plan. 

• He convinced the Allies to go easy on Germany.

Which of the following sentences best describes the battle of Belleau Wood?

• This was the final battle American soldiers fought in.

• This was a great victory for the Germans.

• This was the first major battle American soldiers participated in.

• The American soldiers were forced to retreat.

True or False: General Pershing wanted U.S. troops to immediately go into battle.

• True

• False

The _____ ended the war between the Central and Allied Powers.

• cease fire

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• armistice