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WWI Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the only group of women in the military sent overseas in WWI?
a)
clerical workers
b)
pilots
c)
volunteers
d)
army nurses
2.
Whose job was it to convince Americans that thewar was good?
a)
J. Edgar Hoover
b)
Committe on Public Information
c)
War Industries Board
d)
War Propaganda Board
3.
 What did the government create to prevent strikes from disrupting the WWI war effort?
a)
Committee on Public Information
b)
League of Nations
c)
National War Labor Board
d)
War Industries Board
4.
What effectively silenced American criticism of WWI?
a)
Palmer Raids
b)
Espionage and Sedition Acts
c)
Red Scare
d)
League of Nations
5.
What event angered Austria-Hungary and led to WWI?
a)
a Slave entered a parade
b)
the Ottoman Empire refused them independence
c)
Gavrilo Princip was assassinate
d)
a Slav assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand 
6.
What was the Great Migration during WWI?
a)
African Americans moving to North to cities
b)
Mexicans fleeing to the U.S.
c)
French refugees fleeing to England
d)
European immigrants fleeing to the U.S.
7.
 How were men selected for service under the Selective Service Act?
a)
Age
b)
Local draft boards
c)
Lottery systems
d)
military headquarters
8.
 What happened for the first time in WWI?
a)
 African American soldiers were not segregated
b)
women officially served in the armed forces
c)
the government officially imposed conscription
d)
he military drafted men
9.
What was the name of the political party that took over Russia during World War I?
a)
Bolsheviks
b)
Bosnians
c)
Serbs
d)
Slovenes
10.
What were goods prohibited from shipment to Germany or its allies?
a)
shipments
b)
trading
c)
black market
d)
contraband
11.
What was the British ship sunk by Germany, killing over 1,000 passengers?
a)
USS Maine
b)
Titanic
c)
Lusitania
d)
Envoy
12.
Who was a Bosnian revolutionary behind the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
a)
Vladimir Lenin
b)
Ferdinand Foch
c)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
d)
Gavrilo Princip
13.
What did the U.S. government sell to help pay for the war?
a)
Land
b)
Ration tickets
c)
Liberty Bonds
d)
Collectibles
14.
Who was the heir to the Austria Hungarian throne that was assassinated?
a)
Gavrilo Princip
b)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
c)
Ferdinand Foch
d)
Vladimir Lenin
15.
What organization coordinated the production of war materials?
a)
Food Administration
b)
Fuel Administration
c)
National War Labor Board
d)
War Industries Board
16.
What proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico?
a)
Treaty of Versailles
b)
Treaty of Saint Germain
c)
Zimmerman Note
d)
The German-Mexican Agreement
17.
What was Germany willing to offer Mexico for their help in WWI?
a)
money
b)
being conquered
c)
land
d)
goods
18.
Who intercepted the Zimmerman Note?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Russia
19.
Why were sloops or patrol boats position in the front and sides of convoys?
a)
sea mines
b)
Lusitania
c)
American submarines
d)
u-boats
20.
What happened in the U.S. economically after WWI?
a)
growth
b)
inflation
c)
deflation
d)
immediate depression
21.
What did this inflation cause in terms of industry?
a)
happy workers
b)
more production
c)
stikes
d)
industrial growth