VUS.9 World War I

War began in Europe in 1914. What was America's stance in the beginning?

• We entered the war with Great Britain!

• We entered the war with Germany!

• We remained neutral while supplying the Allied Powers.

• We remained neutral while supplying the Central Powers.

German u-boats were blowing up Allied ships in the Atlantic, including passenger ships (carrying weapons for the Allies). What was this called?

• Battle of Britain

• unrestricted battleship warfare

• unrestricted submarine warfare

• Battle for the Seas

Where was the bulk of World War I fought?

• on the seas

• in tne trenches

• in the mountains

• in the air

The nature of trench warfare is that neither side makes great advances. What is this called?

• stalemate

• checkmate

• armistice

• laissez-faire

This president won reelection by keeping us out of WWI, but ended up entering the war to "make the world safe for democracy".

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Henry Harrison

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

What year did America enter the war?

• 1914

• 1915

• 1916

• 1917

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month what happened?

• End of WWI, Armistice Day

• When the US enterned the war

• When Russia left the war

• End of WWI, VE Day

What year did WWI end?

• 1916

• 1917

• 1918

• 1919

What was Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after WWI?

• 12 Points

• League of Nations

• 14 Points

• Armistice

Which of the following is NOT one of the major ideas of Wilson's 14 Points?

• Self-determination

• Huge reparations to be paid by Germany

• Freedom of the Seas

• League of Nations