APUSH 7.5-7.10

How did the Zimmerman Telegram influence U.S. entry into World War I?

• It announced the czar's overthrow in Russia.

• It revealed a proposed military alliance between Mexico and Germany.

• It described Romania's plan to abandon neutrality.

• It contained orders for German U-boats to destroy British passenger ships.

The __th Amendment granted women the right to vote in 1920.

• 16

• 17

• 18

• 19

“Article X says that every member of the League, and that means every great fighting power in the world, … solemnly engages to respect and preserve … the territorial integrity and existing political independence of the other members of the League. If you do that, you have absolutely stopped ambitious and aggressive war.”

Woodrow Wilson’s statement above was made in justification of his

• decision to send troops to northern Russia and Siberia after the Bolshevik Revolution

• insistence on “open treaties, openly arrived at”

• opposition to the resolution on racial equality put forward at the Paris peace negotiations by the Japanese delegation

• refusal to accept the “reservations” proposed by Henry Cabot Lodge in the Senate debate over ratification of the Treaty of Versailles

African American migration to the urban North during the First World War was due primarily to

• racially integrated residential neighborhoods in Northern cities

• increased educational opportunities resulting from affirmative-action programs

• recruitment efforts by labor unions

• expanded job opportunities in Northern factories

• encouragement by White Protestant churches in the North

Around 1920, the number of children aged 10 to 15 in the industrial workforce began to decline for which of the following reasons?

• Introduction of the minimum wage made child labor uneconomical.

• The American birth rate declined, thus reducing the number of children available to work.

• Factory owners advocated state child labor laws.

• States began to require children to attend school until a certain age and to limit the ages at which they could be employed.

The United States home front during the First World War was marked by an increase in all of the following EXCEPT

• tax rates on individuals and estates

• government regulation of fuel, food, and transportation

• employment opportunities for African Americans and Mexican Americans

• participation of women in factory work, government service, and volunteer work

• support of individual liberties by the Supreme Court

The policy of building up strong armed forces and weapons to prepare for war is known as

• Imperialism
• Isolationism
• Militarism
• Nationalism

Who was the American President during WWI? 

• George Washington
• Woodrow Wilson
• Franklin Roosevelt
• Teddy 

What policy did the United States prefer at the start of WWI?

• nationalism
• isolationism
• militarism
• imperialism

What was the name of the British steamship that the Germans torpedoed which killed 100 US citizens?

• Lusitania
• Prince William
• King George
• Queen Anne