America During WWI (2)

American forces arrived in Europe just in time to help push back the German Spring Offensive of 1918.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a way German-Americans were discriminated against during WWI? (Click all that apply)

• Orchestras refused to play music written by German composers.

• People with German names were fired.

• German classes and books were removed from schools.

• German-Americans were beaten and even killed.

Under the Espionage and Sedition Acts anyone who protested WWI or criticized the government could be fined or imprisoned.

• True

• False

The ______________________ was when thousands of blacks left the South to find industrial jobs in northern cities during in WWI.

Shortly after WWI, Congress ratified the ______ Amendment giving women the right to vote.

• 18th

• 19th

• 21st

• 27th

In 1919, the U.S. ratified the Treaty of Versailles and became a leading member in the League of Nations.

• True

• False