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WorksheetsMr. Scott's US History - WWI
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
The American Expeditionary Force was led by ___________________________
Herbert Hoover
John J. Pershing
Teddy Roosevelt
Harry Clevland
Who assassinated the Archduke of the Austria-Hungary Empire?
Gavrilo Princip
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Franz Ferdinand
Lee Harvey Oswald
The agreement from Germany to fire warning shots before attempting to sink cruise liners was called?
Treaty of Versailles
Zimmerman Note
Sussex Pledge
Tripartie Pact
Women helped the war effort by ______________________________.
working in factories
registering for the draft
joining the navy
digging in the front line trenches
Which weapon did Germany use to terrorize the ships in the waters off the coast of Europe?
airplane
missles
dreadnoughts
u-boats
Which battle became the last Allied assault of WWI?
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Sommes
Battle of Amiens
Battle of Argonne Forrest
The building up of forces and weapons to show strength and superiority is referred to as –
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
African American regiment who received the “Cross of War” from the French for their bravery during WWI.
Tuskegee Airmen
Harlem Hell Fighters
Fisk Fighters
Chicago Infantry
When World War I started, the United States ________________________.
chose to remain neutral
joined the Triple Entente
declared war on Germany
torpedoed the Lusitania
Henry Cabot Lodge opposed joining the League of Nations because he –
feared it would involve the US in foreign matters
was afraid Germany might be allowed to join
felt it was undemocratic
thought it would cost to much money
Which treaty ended World War I and created a plan for the terms of postwar Europe?
Treaty of Ghent
Sussex Pledge
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris 1918
Which of the following statements is NOT true about World War I?
Most fighting took place in the trenches
Americans helped the Allied Powers in the final battles
the revolution in Russia led them to withdraw from the war
although many areas were badly damaged, only a few people were killed.
Which of the following was one method in which the United States was able to raise money for the war effort?
lowed taxes on goods
sold liberty bonds
promised land to Mexico in exchange for money
charity donations
The Selective Service Act required that –
all men between the ages of 21 and 30 register for the draft
all Americans to give p eating wheat on Mondays and eat meat on Tuesday
all African American men to serve at least one year in the military
all women between the ages of 21 to 30 work in the war industries
Which series of battles were fought at the beginning of World War I between France, Great Britain, and Germany with Germany ending up 30 miles outside of Paris?
Battle of the Frontiers
Battle of the Marne
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Cer
Identify the hero of World War I who saved his entire platoon and captured 132 Germans.
Samuel Gompers
Audie Murphy
Alvin York
Daniel Burnham
Woodrow Wilson’s plan for postwar Europe and peace for the world was called?
the League of Nations
Fourteen Points
Yalta Conference
Balfour Declaration
Which of the following would best describe the battles of World War I?
naval engagements
air engagements
open-field battles
trench warfare
Which battle is the only full-scale naval battle of World War I?
Battle of Marne
Battle of Jutland
Battle of Amiens
Battle of Sommes
Who was the leader of the Food Administration during World War I?
Warren Harding
Herbert Hoover
Harry Garfield
Calvin Coolidge
What was used to defend soldiers against the use of mustard & chlorine gas bombs during World War I?
Howitzer guns
gas masks
periscopes
zeppelins
agreement to end fighting in a war
Armistice
Atrocity
Stalemate
Mandate
System in which a group of nations acts as one to preserve peace of all
Collective Security
Entente
Total War
Militarism
The draft which required all young men to be ready for military or other service
Conscription
Convoy
Proletariat
Zeppelin
during wartime, military supplies and raw materials needed to make military supplies that may be legally confiscated by any belligerent
Contraband
Stuff and Thangs
Propaganda
Reparations
glorification and building up of the military
Communism
Militarism
Neutrality
Team Building
prepare military forces for war
Mobilize
Conscription
Radicalize
Ultimatum
Policy of supporting neither side in a war
Neutrality
Radical
Stalemate
Cloak and Dagger
spread of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause
Propaganda
Mandate
Conscription
Armistice
payment for war damage, or damage caused by imprisonment
Reparations
Rent Collections
Passing "Go"
Conscription
Final set of demands
Ultimatum
Conscript
Commissar
Entente
