Question 1

Who ruled Mexico as a dictator before the revolution in 1910?

Accepted Answer

Porfirio Díaz

Answer

Emiliano Zapata

Answer

Venustiano Carranza

Answer

Francisco Madero

Question 2

Which revolutionary leader fought in the north of Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Francisco 'Pancho' Villa

Answer

Venustiano Carranza

Answer

Porfirio Díaz

Answer

Emiliano Zapata

Question 3

What event prompted the U.S. to pursue Villa into Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Villa's raid on Columbus, New Mexico

Answer

The assassination of Madero

Answer

The Zimmermann Telegram

Answer

The sinking of the Lusitania

Question 4

Which U.S. president ordered the pursuit of Pancho Villa?

Accepted Answer

Woodrow Wilson

Answer

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Answer

Theodore Roosevelt

Answer

Calvin Coolidge

Question 5

Which telegram outraged Americans and pushed the U.S. closer to war?

Accepted Answer

The Zimmermann Telegram

Answer

The Mexican National Telegram

Answer

The Carranza Telegram

Answer

The Lusitania Telegram

Question 6

What significant role did Texas play in World War I training?

Accepted Answer

Training soldiers

Answer

Building ships

Answer

Manufacturing weapons

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Providing medical care

Question 7

How many Texans served in the armed forces during World War I?

Accepted Answer

Nearly 200,000

Answer

Around 50,000

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Over 300,000

Answer

About 100,000

Question 8

What was one major cause of tension for African American soldiers during the war?

Accepted Answer

Discrimination and segregation

Answer

Insufficient supplies

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Lack of training

Answer

Reduced pay

Question 9

Which of the following was a new technology used in World War I?

Accepted Answer

Airplanes

Answer

Nuclear weapons

Answer

Missiles

Answer

Tanks

Question 10

What was a common way Texans supported the troops on the home front?

Accepted Answer

Buying war bonds

Answer

Organizing protests

Answer

Rationing food

Answer

Joining the military

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