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week 6 - SP21

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

President Woodrow Wilson and the U.S. formally proclaimed that the United States take what kind of position once war erupted in Europe?

a)

Aggression

b)

Neutrality

c)

indifference

d)

Cooperative

2.

Which of the following is not an ally of the United States once drawn into World War I?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Russia

3.

The sinking of the Lusitania is an example of which reason for US involvement in WWI?

a)

German Invasion of Belgium

b)

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

c)

Secret intelligence gathering

d)

The militarization and formation of European alliances

4.

Why is the Zimmerman Telegram a reason for the US involvement in WWI?

a)

Germany wanted Mexico to join the war and fight the US

b)

Mexico stopped being part of NAFTA

c)

The telegram encouraged the US to join the Central Powers

d)

Zimmerman was a German spy acting as a US government official

5.

Presidents Wilson's 14 Points of Peace was proposed at the end of WWI as a less aggressive plan that which of the following, that was chosen by Britain and France?

a)

Treaty of Paris 1917

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Potsdam Conference

d)

Treaty of Brandywine Creek

6.

There was opposition to the League of Nations, within the US Gov't because

a)

some felt it would cause us to enter more wars

b)

it was seen as way to make America the controlling power in the world

c)

many felt we should give up the power we had gained and be more unifying

d)

the US should dominate the world and remain independent from everyone else

7.

These were investments that the US Treasure Department used to raise 2/3 of the costs of the war

a)

Liberty Gardens

b)

Liberty Bonds

c)

Red Cross buttons

d)

Liberty Taxes

8.

Why did over 1.5 million African Americans move to the North in WWI?

a)

to avoid slavery

b)

bc it was too hot in the South

c)

jobs - specifically defense industry

d)

they were drafted

9.

What did the Espionage Act prevent US citizens from doing?

a)

Obtaining information about US national defense Spying on neighboring countries

b)

Spying on neighboring countries

c)

Reporting suspicious activities

d)

Giving the government their phone numbers

10.

Which political party did Eugene Debs associate with?

a)

Communist

b)

Democratic

c)

Socialist

d)

Anarchist