
World War I
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- Q1Why did the United States enter World War I?The German submarine sank American ships.Great Britain needed America's ships because of the blockade from GermanyRussia asked the USA for helpFrance started killing American soldiers30s
- Q2Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria fought together during World War I. What was this alliance called?the Allied Powersthe Axis PowersThe Central Powersthe European Alliance30s
- Q3What event triggered the start of World War One?Germany sank five US shipsThe Treaty of Versailles was signed by thirty countriesThe archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated by a SerbianThe USS Maine exploded30s
- Q4Which of the following correctly lists four main causes that helped set the stage for the outbreak of World War I?militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalismmoney, assassination, imperialism, negotiationmoney, alliances, isolationism, negotiationmilitarism, assassination, isolation, nationalism30s
- Q5The Allied Powers won World War I. Which group of countries make up the Allied Powers?Greece, Italy, Germany, France, JapanBritain, United States, Russia, Italy, FranceGermany, Poland, Japan, United StatesCuba, Japan, Spain, Britain30s
- Q6What was the purpose of the League of Nationssto increase the number of troops in Europeto allow nations to join together to develop weaponsto change nations' economic plansto allow nations a way to solve problems peacefully and avoid wars30s
- Q7When United States troops entered World War I, what effect did they have on the war?The Allied Powers quickly gained a military advantageThe Central Powers became energizedThe Germans decided to use poison gas for the first timeThere was more trench warfare30s
- Q8Which is a true statement about the impact of World War I in the United States?all of the aboveSoldiers fighting overseas.Some women went to work in factories to take over jobs men had done.The government set up a Food Administration to encourage people to eat less and send food to soldiers.30s
- Q9How did women contribute to the war effort?They helped fight in the trenches.They took over jobs left my men going to war.They did not do anything.They were drafted into the army and navy.30s
- Q10European countries that belonged to alliances promised to:defend one another from attacktrade only with each otherhelp each other maintain political control of their countryshare military secrets and weapons with each other30s