Chapter 9 Lesson 1

1. When did war break out in Europe?

• 1914

• 1913

• 1912

• 1911

2. What is an alliance?

• a bank

• A formal agreement of friendship between countries. 

• a country

• a document

3. Which president asked people of the United States not to take sides in the war. 

• George Washington

• Donald Trump

• Woodrow Wilson

• Andrew Jackson 

4. Millions of Americans joined the armed services to fight the Central Powers. More than ______________ of them were women who went to Europe to serve as nurses.

• 30

• 90

• 20,000

• 10,000

5. Where did training for officers take place?

• Dallas

• Houston

• Waco

• Leon Springs

6. At Kelly Field, more than _________ men learned to fly.

• 600

• 1,500

• 800

• 1,200

7. People throughout the country and Texas volunteered to help the war. Millions conserved food. To conserve means to limit the use of something in order to protect from waste or overuse.

• True

• False

8. What is a bond?

• money earned at a regular rate.

• limiting the use of something.

• A document received in exchange for money. 

• the right to vote.

9. What is interest?

• a document received in exchange for money.

• Money earned at a regular rate for the use of money lent. 

• limiting the use of something.

• the right to vote.

10. What is suffrage?

• a document received in exchange for money.

•  money earned at a regular rate for the use of money.

• limiting the use of something.

• the right to vote.