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US History Unit 8

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Teddy Roosevelt was a member of what political party before the Bull Moose Party?

a)

Democrat

b)

Republican

c)

Green

d)

Balkan

2.

Which nation was harshly targeted by the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

Austria-Hungary

b)

Russia

c)

USA

d)

Germany

3.

Which President was famous for practicing Big Stick Diplomacy?

a)

Teddy Rposevelt

b)

William Howard Taft

c)

Woodrow Wilson

4.

On what side did Russia fight during WWI?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

5.

On what side did Austria-Hungary fight during WWI?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

6.

On what side did the Ottoman Empire fight during WWI?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

7.

Which of the following nations is found on the Balkan Peninsula?

a)

Russia

b)

Belgium

c)

Italy

d)

Serbia

8.

How did the Supreme Court rule in the case Schenck v. United States?

a)

The Government has no right to restrict free speech during a war

b)

The Government can restrict free speech during a war if it poses a clear and present danger

9.

The assassination of this man helped spark WWI.

a)

Gavrilo Princip

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Franz Ferdinand

d)

Otto von Bismarck

10.

What was the Black Hand?

a)

A violent group that supported Serbian nationalism

b)

A form of deadly chemical weapon used in WWI

c)

The top German submarine fleet

d)

A socialist labor union group in the United States

11.

The Square Deal applied specifically to what two groups?

a)

Labor Unions and Businesses

b)

Allied and Central Powers

c)

Women and African-Americans

12.

Germany offered the Blank Check to this nation

a)

Serbia

b)

Russia

c)

England

d)

Austria-Hungary

13.

Who attacked and sank the Lusitania?

a)

USA

b)

England

c)

Germany

d)

Teddy Roosevelt

14.

The Zimmerman Telegraph was a message sent to whom?

a)

Mexico

b)

Germany

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Gavrilo Princips

15.

What is the purpose of the Selective Service Act?

a)

Restrict free speech

b)

Create a military draft

c)

Encourage meatless Mondays

d)

Send arms to Britain and France

16.

What did the 18th amendment deal with?

a)

Alcohol

b)

Women's suffrage

c)

Segregation

17.

What did the 19th Amendment deal with?

a)

Alcohol

b)

Women's Suffrage

c)

Segregation

18.

Participants in the Great Migration were primarily leaving what location?

a)

Germany

b)

The American South

c)

Cities in the North

d)

Russia

19.

Who did Americans find most suspicious during the Red Scare?

a)

Immigrants from Eastern Europe

b)

African-Americans

c)

Soldiers returning from WWI

d)

Members of the Republican Party

20.

Which of the following best describes American immigration in the 1920s?

a)

Numbers of immigrants allowed into America DECREASED significantly

b)

Numbers of immigrants allowed into America INCREASED significantly

21.

What occurred on Armistice Day?

a)

WWI began

b)

Russia left WWI

c)

Teddy Roosevelt was elected President

d)

WWI fighting ended

22.

This president was considered more conservative than Teddy Roosevelt.

a)

William Howard Taft

b)

Woodrow Wilson

23.

America eventually joined the League of Nations. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What best describes the purpose of Wilson's 14 Points?

a)

Encourage labor unions and businesses to get along

b)

Create a peaceful post-war world

c)

Blame Serbia for starting WWI

d)

Argue for women's right to vote

25.

Which of these two groups housed socialist sympathizers?

a)

Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

b)

American Federation of Labor (AFL)