World War I Texas

The British intercepted a secret message headed to Mexico. It said that if Mexico had joined Germany in the war against the United States they could win back Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico. What was the name of the secret message ?

• The Lusitania

• The Zimmermann Telegram

• Wilson's 14 Points

• The League of Nations

Treaty of Versailles means:

• A love's for one's country and the desire to have that country free from the control of others

• International organization formed after WW1 to prevent wars

• Treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended WW1

• An agreement among nations to define one another

What year did the U.S. enter into the war?

• 1914

• 1916

• 1917

• 1918

What was the primary role of Texas during World War I?

• A) Major battlefield

• B) Training ground for soldiers

• C) Diplomatic negotiation center

• D) Neutral territory

Which Texas city was home to one of the largest military training camps during World War I?

• A) Houston

• B) Dallas

• C) San Antonio

• D) Austin

What was the name of the military camp in Texas that trained over 100,000 soldiers during World War I?

• A) Camp Travis

• B) Camp Bowie

• C) Camp Logan

• D) Camp Mabry

How did World War I impact the economy of Texas?

• A) Decreased agricultural production

• B) Increased oil production

• C) Decline in population

• D) Reduction in industrial output

Which Texas-based division was known for its significant contributions in World War I?

• A) 36th Infantry Division

• B) 42nd Infantry Division

• C) 1st Cavalry Division

• D) 101st Airborne Division

What was a major contribution of Texas women during World War I?

• A) Serving as combat soldiers

• B) Working in munitions factories

• C) Leading peace negotiations

• D) Designing military strategies

Which Texas port was crucial for shipping supplies to Europe during World War I?

• A) Port of Galveston

• B) Port of Corpus Christi

• C) Port of Houston

• D) Port of Brownsville