Chapter Eight World War One

During World War I, a way of fighting was used in Europe where the military dug large ditches in the ground.  What is this type of warfare called? 

• Trench Warfare 
• Unrestricted Warfare 
• Cyber Warfare 
• Submarine Warfare 

What is the purpose of a propaganda poster?

• To advertise goods in shops

• To inform people of the realities of war

• To warn people of the dangers of war

• To persuade people to aid the war effort

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

• A telegram where the U.S. encouraged Mexico to attack Germany
• A telegram where Germany encouraged Mexico to attack the U.S.
• A telegram between Germany and Russia encouraging a peace treaty
• A telegram between Britain and the US about the planned D Day inavasion

The British passenger ship that was sunk by German submarines that killed 128 Americans and was used for war propaganda against the Germans. 

• U.S.S. Maine
• Lusitania
• U.S.S. Admiral
• the Titantic

This is extreme feelings of patriotism

• Militarism
• Nationalism
• Isolationism
• Alliance

The policy of building up a country's military to prepare for war is known as

• militarism
• nationalism
• imperialism
• isolationism

Which of the following countries is NOT part of the Central Powers?

• Russia
• Germany
• Austria-Hungary
• Ottoman Empire

Which of the nations below were part of the Allied Powers (Allies)?

• Great Britain, Netherlands, and Switzerland
• Russia, France, Great Britain, Italy, and Serbia
• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Bulgaria
• Russia, Germany, and France

How did Congress ensure that

the US had enough troops to serve in World War I?

• Congress allowed women to assume combat duty in the armed forces

• The Selective Service Act of 1917 required all men between 21 and 30 to register for the draft

• Congress forced African-Americans to serve in the armed forces

• Congress offered a free education and free land to anyone willing to serve

Why did the U.S. sell Liberty bonds during the war?

• To control wages and prices

• To raise money for the war

• To rally support for the war

• To conserve scarce resources