WW1 Video US

What was the primary reason for America's initial stance of neutrality during World War I?

• To maintain peace with all nations

• Lack of military strength

• Due to the diverse immigrant population wanting to avoid European conflicts

• To avoid economic downturn

What was the slogan Woodrow Wilson used during his re-election campaign in 1916?

• For Peace and Prosperity

• He kept us out of war

• Strength in Neutrality

• Unity and Freedom

Which event directly triggered the U.S. to enter World War I?

• The Battle of the Somme

• Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare

• The sinking of the Lusitania

• The invasion of Belgium

What did the Zimmerman Telegram propose?

• Financial aid to Mexico from Germany

• A ceasefire between Germany and Russia

• Mexico's support for Germany if the U.S. entered the war

• An alliance between Germany and Italy

How did the U.S. entry into the war impact the Allies?

• It provided critical resources and manpower

• It had no significant impact

• It led to immediate victory for the Allies

• It caused a split among the Allied nations