World War 1 and America

Who sent the Zimmerman Note?

• Germany

• Mexico

• United States

• Canada

Which governmental act helped increase the size of the US military in WW1?

• Espionage Act

• Seditions Act

• Selective Service Act

• Versailles Treaty

What act made it illegal to spread false information about World War 1?

• Sussex Pledge

• Espionage Act of 1917

• The Sedition Act 1918

• Armistice

What does the term "Red Scare" refer to after World War I?

• A period of economic prosperity

• A time of technological advancement

• A period of fear about communism and radical political ideas

• A time of cultural renaissance

What does it mean that Germany had to pay reparations after World War 1?

• Germany had to rebuild all of Europe

• Germany had to pay the allies money for damages caused in World War 1

• It says that Great Britain forgave Germany

• They just had to agree to end fighting.

What was the effect on the United States of the sinking of the ship Lusitania by a German submarine in 1915?

• It led to an immediate United States declaration of war against Germany
• It made many Americans distrust or dislike Germany.

• It led President Wilson to prohibit Americans from traveling on the ships of countries involved in the war.
• It led President Wilson to sign a lend-lease plan to provide Great Britain with military supplies

Teddy Roosevelt was one of the leaders of the US volunteer Cavalry regiment called the

• Rough Riders

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• Spanish Militia

"Scientists Warn: Everyday Foods Could Be Poisoning Your Family!" What best describes this newspaper headline?

• Yellow Journalism

• Breaking News

• Rumors

• Primary source document

A country that is hostile towards other countries and believes the only way or best way to solve its differences is to fight a war is an example of

• imperialism

• militarism

• espionage

• Jingoism

Great Britain, France, Russia protecting one another and declaring war against Germany would be an example of

• Alliance Systems

• Jingoism

• Militarism

• Imperialism