WORLD WAR I



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WORLD WAR I

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People Events

Pancho Villa Alliance System

General John J. Pershing Naval race

Porfiro Diaz Balkans Crisis

Victoriano Huerta Central Powers

Kaiser Wilhelm Allies

Lloyd George U-Boat War

Woodrow Wilson Propaganda

Franz Ferdinand Sussex Pledge

Bernard Baruch Zimmerman Telegram

Harry Garfield Lusitania

George Creel Palmer Raids

Czar Nicholas II Red Scare

Vladimir Lenin Schenk v. US

Clemenceau Barrios

Orlando Triple Alliance

Calvin Coolidge Triple entente

A. Mitchell Palmer Daylight Savings

J. Edgar Hoover armistice

1. Who was Pancho Villa? Why is he remembered with such fondness in Mexico?

2. Why did Wilson support Huerta in the Mexican Civil War?

5. What were three of the causes of the First World War IN EUROPE?

6. What EVENT caused the First World War IN EUROPE?

11. What military role did women play in the war?

12. What was the Great Migration?

14. What was the Selective Service Act?

16. How did the United States finance the war?

17. What did the War Propaganda Board do?

18. What was the purpose of the Committee on Public Information?

20. What were four new technologies of the First World War?

21. What strategy helped the Allies win the war at sea against the U-Boats?

22. How did Lenin get into Russia?

23. Who were the Bolsheviks? Who were the Mensheviks?

24. When did America enter the war?

26. What were considered the greatest American victories in WWI?

31. What are “reparations”?

32. What is “cost of living”?

33. Why did inflation lead to strikes in the American economy after the war?

1. Many Americans became outraged at Germany after it began to:

a) shell major cities like Paris

b) imprison European Jews

c) invade neutral countries like the Netherlands

d) Engage in submarine warfare

2. The Fourteen Points included:

a) Self determination for all people

b) A world bank to help rebuild Europe

c) Economic aid for former German colonies

d) The creation of the United Nations

3. Which event most influenced President Wilson’s decision to enter World War I?

a) a revolution in Russia

b) the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

c) the renewal of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany

d) the raids by Mexican guerillas into the US

4. The major purpose of Wilson’s 14 Points was to

a) persuade Congress to enter WWI

b) set goals for achieving peace after WWI

c) provide aid for rebuilding Germany

d) punish Germany for the sinking of the Lusitania

5. In 1919, isolationists in the Senate opposed US membership in the League of Nations because they

a) feared creation of the Security Council

b) resisted colonialism in Africa and Asia

c) opposed membership in the League by Germany

d) did not want involvement in future wars

6. Which set of events is in CORRECT chronological order?

a) Lusitania sunk->WWI begins->US declares war ->Archduke assassinated

b) Archduke is assassinated->WWI begins->Lusitania sunk->US declares war

c) Archduke is assassinated->US declares war->Lusitania sunk->WWI begins

d) US declares war->Archduke is assassinated->WWI begins->Lusitania sunk

7. Why did Henry Cabot Lodge oppose US membership in the League of Nations?

a) he feared Americans would have to pay the costs of the League

b) He was alarmed that Wilson would be the League President

c) He was concerned the League would force the nation to reduce its army

d) He believed that League decisions would involve the nation in foreign wars

8. The US found it difficult to remain neutral during WWI because

a) expand its interests in the Caribbean

b) control the Suez Canal

c) Maintain freedom of the seas for trade with Europe

d) Obtain migrant workers for American mines and factories

9. Which geographic feature most influenced the ability of the US to protect its mainland from attack during WWI?

a) Gulf of Mexico

b) Great Lakes

c) Atlantic Ocean

d) Pacific Ocean

10. Which source of information is a primary source about trench warfare in WWI?

a) a later novel about the war

b) a textbook map showing WWI battlefields

c) a diary kept by a soldier fighting on the western front

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