Unit 3: Chapters 2-3

Which of the following are causes of WWI?

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Socialism

• Fascism

What role did the Zimmermann Telegram play in influencing the United States' decision to join World War I?

• It exposed Germany's plan to cease all military operations.

• It indicated Germany's intention to form an alliance with Japan.

• It suggested that Germany would support Mexico in reclaiming lost territories.

• It showed that Germany had already invaded the United States.

Who were the representatives known as the "Big Four" at the Paris Peace Conference?

• Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando

• Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, Charles de Gaulle

• Theodore Roosevelt, Herbert Hoover, Benito Mussolini, Neville Chamberlain

• John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford

Which country did Woodrow Wilson represent at the Paris Peace Conference?

• France

• Great Britain

• United States

• Italy

Which of the following statements best describes the goals of the Allied Powers (The Big 4) when forming the Treaty of Versailles?

• Wilson focused on global peace and the idea of self-determination for Europeans.

• The primary goal of these leaders was to establish the United States as the world’s leading superpower.

• Both Wilson and the other leaders wanted to strengthen Germany’s economy and military.

• All leaders agreed that African and Asian nations should have the right to self-determination.

• The leaders from Europe sought to punish Germany for the war.

What is the main theme of Warren G. Harding's “Return to Normalcy” speech?

• America should pursue bold and innovative policies.

• America needs to focus on internal recovery and avoid foreign entanglements.

• America must engage in radical reforms and global leadership.

• America requires a revolutionary approach to its challenges.

What were the reasons behind the United States' preference for isolationism in the 1920s and 1930s?

• Americans were unhappy with the outcomes of World War I and wanted to avoid future conflicts.

• The United States aimed to expand its influence by forming alliances with European countries.

• There was a strong desire to increase military spending and intervention in foreign wars.

• The United States sought to enhance its economic ties with South American nations.

Why did workers go on strike after WWI?

• to advocate for improved wages and working conditions amidst economic difficulties

• to welcome new immigrants entering the United States

• to resist the establishment of labor unions and their power

• to demonstrate against the arrival of immigrants

What was the effect of the influenza pandemic of 1918 on the global population?

• The flu spread rapidly due to crowded wartime conditions and overwhelmed hospitals, leading to millions of deaths worldwide.

• The flu primarily affected only the elderly population, leaving younger generations unharmed.

• The pandemic was easily contained and had minimal impact on the global population.

• Only soldiers returning from battlefields were affected by the virus, sparing civilians.

Which statement accurately describe the impact of the Great Migration?

• African American people from Louisiana mostly moved to cities in the Midwest of the United States.

• The majority of destination cities during the Great Migration were located in the western parts of the United States.

• The Great Migration involved African American people moving from rural areas in the South to urban areas in the North for better opportunities.

• The Great Migration was a movement of African American people from urban areas in the South to rural areas in the North.