World War I Whitley

Which one is NOT new technology that was used in the war?

• poison gas

• machine gun

• bayonet

• tanks

The United States entered WWI soon after what event

• German submarines sank the Lusitania

• German propaganda began attacking President Wilson

• Americans learned about trench warfare

• When Germany sided with Austria-Hungary

How did many Americans react to the Zimmermann Telegram?

• They became concerned about Russian expansion
• They wanted to avoid membership in the League of Nations.
• They wanted to fire Zimmermann
• They were outraged over a possible German-Mexican alliance.

How did many women show strength and independence during World War I?

• by serving in the U.S. Congress
• by fighting with the army in France
• by going to college in large numbers
• by working in jobs left by men in the military

What were the two sides called?

• Allied Powers and Central Powers
• Americans and Communists
• British and Russians
• Allied Powers and City Powers

Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

• Propaganda

• Armistice

• Alliance

• War Bonds

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

• Document that gave more power to Germany

• Peace agreement to end the war

• Agreement to give back some of the Native American's land

• agreement to punish Serbia for starting the war

Which country was not part of the Allies?

• Great Britain

• United States

• Serbia

• Austria-Hungary

Which war tactic of World War I caused soldiers to endure terrible living conditions?

• Armored tanks
• U-boats
• Dogfights from the air
• Trench warfare

The United States tried to stay out of the war for several years, this is called

• Nationalism

• Neutrality

• Imperialism

• Militarism