WWI Review

Which of the following was NOT a long term cause of WWI?

• militarism

• alliances

• imperialism

• nationalism

• red scare

The assassination of _____ triggered the start of WWI after _____ declared war on Serbia.

• Kaiser Wilhelm II, USA

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Austria-Hungary

• Otto von Hindenburg, France

• None of the above

Which of the following was NOT a reason why the US joined the war?

• Sinking of the Lusitania

• Need to make sure allies paid the US back for supplies

• Explosion of the USS Maine

• Zimmerman Note

Which of the following was NOT a reason why the U.S. stayed neutral until 1917?

• There had been no direct attack on the U.S.

• President Wilson supported the war

• The U.S. had no alliance with any country in Europe

• President Wilson opposed the war

Which of the following was NOT a reason why the US joined the war?

• Sinking of the Lusitania

• Need to make sure allies paid the US back for supplies

• Explosion of the USS Maine

• Zimmerman Note

How did the US government get most of the money to pay for the war?

• The lottery

• Importing more goods

• Borrowing money from Japan

• Liberty bonds and higher taxes

This was used during the war to convince people to join the army, conserve food, and even donate to the Red Cross.

• propaganda

• TV commercials

• tax breaks

• the police

A person who doesn't believe in killing or war for moral or religious reasons is called a _________.

• coward

• conscientious objector

• theologian

The Great Migration can be best described as...

• the movement of African Americans from the South to the North for work.

• The movement of Americans to Europe to help the Germans fight the war.

• The movement of Northerners to the South to help with agriculture.

• The westward expansion of the American population.

How and when did the fighting in the war end?

• In 1917 when all sides agreed to a treaty

• In 1918 with an armistice

• In 1924 when all of the German troops surrendered

• All of the above