World War I Quiz

What were Liberty Bonds used for during the war?

• To fund public schools

• To raise money for the Allies

• To build new factories

• To support farmers

What happened to the Lusitania?

• It was a famous train

• It was a German U-boat

• It was sunk by a German U-boat

• It was a British warship

What does it mean to mobilize?

• To negotiate peace

• To prepare for a parade

• To prepare its military for war

• To build new roads

Who was Henry Cabot Lodge?

• A British general

• A U.S. Senator

• A French diplomat

• A German spy

Which countries were known as the Allied Powers?

• Germany, Austria, and Italy

• France, Russia, and Britain

• Spain, Portugal, and Greece

• Japan, China, and India

What is an armistice?

• A new weapon

• A type of ship

• A pause in fighting

• A military leader

What was the American Expeditionary Force?

• A group of spies

• US troops sent to Europe

• A naval fleet

• A diplomatic mission

What was the Zimmermann Note?

• A peace treaty

• A secret telegram to Mexico

• A military strategy

• A type of weapon

What was the mission of the League of Nations?

• To promote global trade

• To settle disputes between countries and encourage democracy

• To establish a global currency

• To create a worldwide military alliance

What is trench warfare?

• A type of naval battle

• Aerial combat strategy

• Defending a position by fighting from deep ditches

• A form of cyber warfare