WorksheetsWorld War I (Exit Ticket)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
Which of the following is the best title for this list?
a)
Issues Contributing to the Outbreak of World War I
b)
Principal Reasons for the US Entry into World War II
c)
Consequences of Twentieth-Century European Isolationism
d)
Economic Rivalries Between Cold War Superpowers
2.
Why did the US decide to enter World War I?
a)
the US had suffered economically from European sanctions
b)
A European nation had taken aggressive actions against the US
c)
The US president was obligated to fulfill election campaign promises
d)
Communist activities among US immigrants were threatening the country
3.
What was one result of the events reported in this excerpt?
a)
Germany financed the Mexican army's attempted invasion of the US
b)
The US government abandoned its official policy of neutrality
c)
Germany's navy blockaded several Mexican seaports
d)
The US government boycotted goods imported from Europe.
4.
How did the Zimmermann telegram influence US entry into World War I?
a)
It announced the czar's overthrow in Russia
b)
It revealed a proposed military alliance between Mexico and Germany
c)
It contained orders for German U-boats to destroy British passenger ships
d)
It described Romania's plan to abandon neutrality
5.
One reason this provision was included in the Treaty of Versailles was to --
a)
create a democratic government in Germany
b)
divide Germany into smaller states to be governed by Allied countries
c)
grant independence to all German colonies
d)
weaken the power of Germany in the international community
6.
The Fourteen Points reflected President Woodrow Wilson's belief that --
a)
intervention in the affairs of other nations were never justifiable
b)
travel among nations should be regulated by an international organization
c)
no country should be allowed to spend more on defense than any other country
d)
cooperation among international leaders was essential to maintaining world peace
7.
Upon entering World War I, the US enlarged its military by --
a)
creating the Veterans Administration
b)
passing the Selective Service Act
c)
enacting the G.I. Bill
d)
establishing the Marine Corps
8.
During World War I, tanks were used on the western front primarily to --
a)
lead infantry advances across no-man's-land into enemy territory
b)
destroy railroads and bridges used by enemy troops
c)
release chemical weapons in advance attacks on enemy positions
d)
launch long-range rockets at enemy aircraft
9.
What caused the scene described above?
a)
A tank attacking soldiers on a battlefield
b)
An aerial bombing of an infantry unit
c)
A poison gas attack on soldiers in the trenches
d)
A submarine attacking a docked ship
10.
How did the military innovation shown in this photograph affect the course of WWI?
a)
It helped transport large numbers of troops to the battlefield
b)
It helped break the stalemate of trench warfare
c)
It made communications with officers on the front lines possible
d)
It made the use of land mines obsolete
11.
Which action completes this diagram?
a)
Submarines attacked unarmed ships
b)
Armored tanks crossed fortified lines
c)
The use of machine guns resulted in massive casualties
d)
Airplanes conducted reconnaissance missions
12.
What was the primary reason for the raids described in this excerpt?
a)
To prevent workers from joining labor organizations
b)
To block civil rights advocates from staging public protests
c)
To suppress the teaching of evolution in colleges
d)
To halt the spread of communist ideas by radicals
13.
Many Progressives opposed social Darwinism because it promoted the idea that --
a)
people in lower classes were not capable of economic success
b)
immigration weakened national unity
c)
the government should take responsibility for the well-being of people
d)
poverty could be eradicated through increased economic regulation
14.
Cartoons such as this one took the position that deportation was necessary because --
a)
assimilation programs in the US had been unsuccessful
b)
economic decline had increased the competition for jobs
c)
communists were infiltrating the US
d)
political machines had too much power in urban areas
15.
Which of these resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s?
a)
A decline in immigration rates
b)
A growing fear of communism
c)
The expansion of the consumer economy
d)
The rise of organized crime
16.
Which of these cause and effect relationships is accurate?
a)
The ideas of social Darwinism led to the passage of Prohibition laws
b)
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the implementation of the New Deal
c)
The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the Civil Rights movement
d)
The rise of fascism in Italy influenced the onset of the Red Scare
17.
Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to US culture?
a)
It led to the increased popularity of vaudeville stage performers
b)
It brought the most significant beat poets together
c)
It established jazz as a prominent musical form
d)
It focused attention on the antiwar literary genre
18.
Which of these is an example of successful innovation of the assembly-line production model?
a)
A social-media company initiates a new privacy policy for its subscribers
b)
A financial adviser redistributes money throughout a customer's portfolio
c)
A computer is built to a purcahser's specifications using hte available inventory of supplies
d)
A cable-television company updates its system to include more channels
19.
How did the events on this time line affect US businesses?
a)
Profit sharing became a standard practice for industrial corporations
b)
Monopolistic practices were abolished by federal legislation
c)
Mass-manufacturing techniques were adopted to maximize production
d)
Retirement plans were guaranteed to factory workers
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