The Sinking of the Lusitania Quiz

The Sinking of the Lusitania Quiz

8th Grade

5 Qs

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The Sinking of the Lusitania Quiz

The Sinking of the Lusitania Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the captain and crew of the Lusitania encourage passengers to do despite the threat of submarines?

Stay in their cabins

Enjoy the luxurious amenities

Disembark at the next port

Prepare for an emergency

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the British choose not to send destroyers to escort the Lusitania?

They wanted to save resources

They underestimated the submarine threat

They were unaware of the submarine's presence

They believed losing the Lusitania might bring America into the war

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take for the Lusitania to sink after being hit by a torpedo?

18 minutes

45 minutes

1 hour

30 minutes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Americans were among the casualties of the Lusitania sinking?

128

64

256

512

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main effects of the Lusitania sinking on the American public?

It increased determination to stay out of the war

It led to immediate American entry into the war

It caused widespread panic and chaos

It resulted in a peace treaty with Germany