Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of trench warfare?

U.S. Warship that mysteriously exploded and sank in the harbor of Havana, Cuba on February 15, 1898.

a kind of biased communication designed to influence people’s thoughts and actions.

commanded Cuba to stay out of debt and gave the U.S. the right to intervene in the country and the right to buy or lease Cuban land for naval and fueling stations.

Which of the following was not a cause of World War I?

the use of sensationalized and exaggerated reporting by newspapers or magazines to attract readers.

the narrow, muddy, treeless stretch of land, characterized by numerous shell holes, that separated German and Allied trenches during the First World War.

the group of nations–led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire–that opposed the Allies in WWI.

military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches rather than on an open battlefield.

Which of the following BEST describes trench warfare?

imposed harsh penalties on anyone interfering with or speaking against U.S. participation in WWI.

Which weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced in World War I?

an artificial waterway cut through the Isthmus of Panama to provide a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, opened in 1914.

Called because Alaska was regarded as worthless land, but was actually land rich in timber, minerals, and oil.

A country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power

What reason did Senators give for opposing U.S. membership in the League of Nations?

the compensation paid by a defeated nation for the damage or injury it inflicted during a war.

the 1919 peace treaty at the end of WWI which established new nations, borders, and war reparations.

Why did the United States government create the War Industries Board?

the policy of extending a nation’s authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means.

a law, enacted in 1917, that required men to register for military service.

Hostilities began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.

Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act?

Which of the following BEST summarizes the goal of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?

The U.S. claimed the right to protect its economic interests by means of military intervention in the affairs of Western Hemisphere nations.

Devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation

How did Germany's sinking of the Lusitania increase the risk of war with the United States?

the group of nations-originally consisting of Great Britain, France, and Russia and later joined by the United States, Italy, and others–that opposed the Central Powers.

proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany and promised that if war with the United States broke out, Germany would support Mexico in recovering “lost territory in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.”

the only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom, ruling from January 29, 1891, until the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom on January 17, 1893.

The development of armed forces and their use as tool of diplomacy

Which of the following nations would have entered World War I if the Zimmerman plot had succeeded?

Truce

heir apparent to the thrones of Austria and Hungary whose assassination precipitated the outbreak of World War I

British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915. 

An association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace.