SSUSH15 Review

At the beginning of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson followed a traditional United States foreign policy by 

• Refusing to permit trade with either side in the conflict
• Sending troops to aid Great Britain
• Declaring American neutrality
• Requesting an immediate declaration of war against the aggressors

American citizens were directly involved to fund the war effort to achieve victory in WWI by

• Buying “war bonds”
• Rationing wheat and meat
• Planting victory gardens
• All of the above

What war tactic was Germany using which threatened the safe passage of ships in the Atlantic ?

• barracades

• embargos

• unrestricted submarine warfare

• the use of hydrogen bombs

This American poster from 1917 is suggesting that the United States

• should fight Germany to protect the borders of the U.S.
  
• is far enough away from the conflict raging in Europe.
  
• should stay out of European affairs.
  
• will be invaded by a simian army.

What solution did Woodrow Wilson propose following WWI to unite the world?

• The United Nations

• NATO

• The League of Nations

• Tin Pan Alley

During World War I, many African Americans went from the South to the North to take on factory jobs left vacant when men went to war. This movement was known as 

• The Great Migration
• Middle Passage
• The March on Washington
• The Great Labor Movement

During his reelection campaign in 1916, President Woodrow Wilson used the slogan, “He kept us out of war.” In April of 1917, Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany. What helped bring about this change? 

• Bolshevik forces increased their strength in Germany and Italy.
• Britain was invaded by nations of the Central Powers. 
• Russia signed a treaty of alliance with the Central Powers.
• Germany resumed unrestricted submarine warfare.

What was Wilson’s 14th Point?

• Restrictions on Russia’s boundaries

• Unifying independent Poland

• Readdressing colonization

• creating a world peace keeping body

How did U.S. participation in World War I impact U.S. foreign policy in the decade immediately after the war?

• The United States joined the League of Nations.
• The United States strengthened its alliances in Latin America.
  
• The United States used the military to acquire new territories.
  
• The United States became isolationist in its diplomatic and political relations.

Which socialist activist was brought to justice under the laws preventing people from interfering with the WWI war effort?

• Jane Addams

• WEB DuBois

• Eugene Debs

• Woodrow Wilson