VUS Unit 4: Note Review (WWI, Roaring 20s, & great Depression)

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Which event is considered the short-term, immediate cause of World War I?

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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Which countries were part of the Allied Powers during World War I? Options: British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, German Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Ottoman Empire, United States, Japan, Italy, Serbia, Belgium, Japan

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British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire

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When WWI began, the United States -

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declared neutrality

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The U.S. President during World War I was Woodrow _____.

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Wilson

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Which military technology was NOT used during World War I? Options: Nuclear Weapons, Machine Guns, Tanks, Chemical Weapons

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Nuclear Weapons

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What was the MAIN reason for the U.S. entry into World War I?

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Unrestricted German Submarine Warfare

Answer explanation

Although the Zimmerman Telegram did factor into America's entry into WWI, it was the German resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare that was the ultimate factor.

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The collapse of which empires was a result of World War I? Options: German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, Russian; British, French, Japanese, Italian; American, Mexican, Canadian, Brazilian; Chinese, Indian, Persian, Egyptian

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German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, Russian

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The Treaty of __________ officially ended World War I on June 28, 1919.

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Versailles

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The United States failed to join the League of Nations because —

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the Senate rejected the treaty

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Included amongst his 14 points for peace, what did president Woodrow Wilson hope to achieve with regard to former German, Austrian, and Ottoman territories across the globe?

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People of those former colonies would determine their own future.