WWI & the Roaring 20s

What was the League of Nations?

• an organization established to promote international cooperation and world peace

• a post-war military alliance between Britain, Italy, France, and the US

• an organization that promoted trade between Italy France & the US

• the countries that met and drafted the Treaty of Versailles following WWI

What was the main worry that Americans had about joining the League of Nations?

• the US might get dragged into another war

• the US would have to pay for most of the cost

• Germany would be a member of the league

• the US would have to host its headquarters

Which of the following was effect of the Red Scare?

• migration of African-Americans to Northern cities

• the creation of the Espionage and Sedition Acts

• restrictions on new immigrant arrivals

• the formation of the Communist Party in the US

All of the following were contributing factors to the US entering WWI except

• unrestricted submarine warfare

• freedom of the seas

• the Zimmerman telegram

• the spread of socialism

The political cartoon refers to which cause of the the US entering the war?

• Zimmerman telegram

• sinking of the Louisitania

• unrestricted submarine warfare

• the Roosevelt Corollary

Which of the following describes the primary foreign policy objective of Woodrow Wilson after the US entered WWI?

• expand US territorial boundaries

• rebuild America's military forces

• re-establish the balance of power in European diplomacy

• shape a new international order supportive of democracy

The following image best reflects which of the following?

• Patriot Act

• Espionage & Sedition Acts

• fight over ratification of the Treaty of Versailles

• Oriental Exclusion Act

What was the main impact of WWI on black Americans?

• more black Americans were voted into office

• it unified black leaders, who all supported the war effort

• many black Americans moved North due to the Great Migration

• black Americans fought alongside white Americans in the war

What was a direct effect of the Selective Service Act?

• greater opportunities were open to women and minorities

• there was a movement to repeal the 17th Amendment

• the economy lagged due to the loss of workers

• there were widespread protests and marches

What was the main purpose of the Committee on Public Information?

• to persuade public opinion against migration

• to publicize the American cause and encourage patriotism

• to encourage socialism and reform

• to discourage the war effort