S.S. Tennessee Unit 5 Review (Chapter 6, 7, 8, 9, 31)

Which statement is true concerning the discovery of the Zimmerman Telegram?

• It focused American war efforts on the Western Hemisphere during World War I.

• It increased American anger towards Germany which influenced the U.S. to enter WWI.

• It supported the efforts of President Taft in Dollar Diplomacy toward Latin America.

• It brought the U.S. close to war with Mexico when Wilson ordered troops into Mexico.

Based on the source above, which sentence describes the impact of Germany’s actions?

• The United States entered World War I on the side of the Allies.

• The United States created a special government committee to provide war news.

• The United States remained neutral and refused to trade with nations at war in Europe.

• The United States demanded money for the loss of goods with the sinking of the Lusitania.

Why was the United States angry when Germany sank the British ship RMS Lusitania?

• The United States and Great Britain were military and political allies.

• The United States was selling this ship to the French government.

• The United States suffered the loss of 128 Americans, who were on this ship.

• The United States needed the resources on this ship to increase industrial output.

Which statement is true about the United States’ military forces during World War I?

• The United States had little to no effect on the outcome of World War I.

• The United States military had the greatest impact towards the end of World War I.

• The United States military had the largest effect at the very beginning of World War I.

• The United States military was only used to enforce the peace treaty after World War I.

Which of the following was one of Woodrow Wilson’s main goals described in his 14 Points?

• He wanted the Allies to maintain a large enough army to ensure peace.

• He wanted the Central Powers to pay money to the countries they had invaded.

• He wanted the defeated nations to admit they were responsible for starting the war.

• He wanted the creation of a group of world leaders dedicated to solving conflicts peacefully.

The list to the right best describes which individual?

• Cordell Hull

• Samuel Gompers

• Woodrow Wilson

• Alvin York

Which two effects best complete the flow chart?

• The reduction in advertising

• The decrease in factory jobs

• The increase in credit buying

• The growth in the 1920’s economy

• The demand for handmade goods

Which three statements are most closely associated with the 1920s?

• The rise of blues and jazz music

• The increased influence of radio

• The development of country music

• The demand for color television in homes

• The popularity of the Model T automobile

Which statement best explains how a consumer uses credit?

• The consumer promises to pay a product’s cost-plus interest over time.

• The consumer deposits money with a bank, so it can be loaned to others.

• The consumer invests his money in products that go up in value over time.

• The consumer takes a risk that his money will be safe in a bank or the stock market.

The photographs in the sources show the

• homesteaders on the Great Plains.

• outcomes of immigration policy.

• results of rapid urbanization.

• quality of life in Hoovervilles.