SS Unit 3 Review

The sinking of the ____________________ was the one reason Congress voted to declare war on Germany and join World War I.

• Lusitania
• Titanic

• Mayflower

• Challenger

Germans attacked American ships during World War I because American ships brought ___________ to the ____________________.

• goods to the United Kingdom

• supplies to the Allies

• gold to the Caribbean

• cupcakes to the class

The Germans fired upon and sunk the Lusitania because although the Lusitania was a __ ____________ ship, the Germans suspected that it was carrying _____________.

• passenger -- weapons

• cargo -- weapons

• luxury -- soldiers

• vacation -- tanks

American opinions towards staying ________________ changed once Germany sank a ____________________ ship.

• neutral -- passenger

• isolated -- cargo

• happy -- luxury

• on vacation -- cruise

The United States had a great impact upon joining the war because its strong _________ forces helped the _______ defeat the ________________________.

• military -- Allies -- Central Powers

• ships -- Central Powers -- Germany

• army -- British -- Germany

• power -- USA -- Japan

_________________ took sole responsibility for World War I in the ______________________.

• The United States -- Peace Treaty

• Germany -- Treaty of Versailles

• The UN -- Nobel Peace Prize

• Japan -- Peace Treaty

The Treaty of Versailles ________________ the German economy in that it forced Germany to ____________ a huge sum of money for __________________________.

• weakened -- pay -- reparations

• helped -- receive -- industrialization

• hurt -- pay -- war damages

• boost -- accept -- war incentives

Access to resources impacted ________________ industrial growth in that there are more ____________________ in that area, which help provide power for factories that produce ________________, ________________, and ________________.

• Chicago's -- coal fields -- iron, steel & automobiles

• Northern states -- resources -- jobs, housing & a better economy

• Southern states -- farms -- milk, eggs & meat

People move from the ____________ states to the ________________ states during the early 20th Century because there were more ________________ available in the northern states.

• southern - northern - jobs

• northern - southern - farms

• eastern - western - lands

• western - eastern - trains