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Worksheets23-2 America's Road to War
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Sank in about 15 minutes; the captain was unable to change course; off the coast of Ireland; British liner; May 7, 1915; later learned it was carrying war materials
a)
The Illinois
b)
The Algonquin
c)
The Lusitania
d)
The Sussex
2.
Which statement is true as it relates to History Close to Home?
a)
Many local citizens had ties to Irish family members
b)
Religious societies did not have any opinion of American involvement in the war
c)
Some residents passed a resolution against going to war
d)
There was very little influence of German culture in the area
3.
WWI created an economic boom for the United States, which means
a)
Many jobs were created and businesses made a lot of money
b)
Jobs were lost because men were being drafted into war
c)
Businesses slowed production because there was less demand for goods
d)
Trade came to a halt because America did not want to take sides
4.
Which of the statements are true as it relates to Woodrow Wilson?
a)
Former Governor of New Jersey
b)
President of Princeton College
c)
Elected the 28th President of the U.S.
d)
All are true
5.
All of these relate to autocracy except . .
a)
unlimited power
b)
Czar Nicholas the II
c)
rule by one person
d)
democracy
6.
The territories to be reconquered by Mexico as outlined in the Zimmermann Note were
a)
CA, NV, NM
b)
NM, TX, AZ
c)
AZ, CA, NW
d)
TX, OK, NM
7.
Cross of War recipient
a)
Henry Jackson
b)
Henry James
c)
Henry Johnson
d)
Johnson Jones
8.
information designed to influence opinion
a)
paraphernalia
b)
publicity
c)
propaganda
d)
prophecy
9.
All of these ships were sunk by U-Boats except
a)
The City of Minneapolis
b)
The Illinois
c)
The Algonquin
d)
The Vigilancia
10.
"I Didn't Raise My Boy to be a Soldier" is an example of
a)
propaganda
b)
neutrality
c)
antiwar sentiment
d)
all of the above
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