Understanding U.S. Involvement in WWI

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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Hard

Tamika Bennett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the excerpt below and answer the question. *"The sinking of the Lusitania by a German U-boat in 1915 resulted in the deaths of 128 Americans and increased tensions between the United States and Germany."* Which of the following best describes how the sinking of the Lusitania contributed to the United States entering World War I?
It led to immediate U.S. entry into the war.
It increased anti-German sentiment and pushed the U.S. closer to war.
It caused Germany to declare war on the United States.
It resulted in the U.S. forming an alliance with Germany.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was a direct consequence of the United States' involvement in World War I?
The U.S. lost territory to Germany.
The U.S. emerged as a world power with increased influence in global affairs.
The U.S. adopted a policy of isolationism immediately after the war.
The U.S. joined the League of Nations.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which government action was designed to increase the size of the U.S. military during World War I?
The Espionage Act
The Selective Service Act
The Sedition Act
The War Industries Board
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Committee of Public Information during World War I?
To regulate industry for war production
To promote war bonds and encourage public support for the war
To draft soldiers into the military
To monitor enemy spies in the U.S.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technological advancement most directly led to the development of trench warfare during World War I?
Airplanes
Machine guns
Battleships
Submarines
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the use of chemical weapons impact military strategy in World War I?
It made cavalry charges more effective.
It forced armies to develop new protective equipment and tactics.
It eliminated the need for trenches.
It led to the end of the war.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group of Americans served in segregated units during World War I and often faced discrimination despite their service?
Women
African Americans
Conscientious objectors
Asian Americans
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