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World
War
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DIRECTIONS: Read the following statements and circle whether they are true or false.
1. When the United States joined the war, it had surprisingly little impact on the homefront.
[ ] a. True
[x] b. False
2. Employers paid females the same wages they paid men to do the jobs.
[ ] a. True
[x] b. False
3. Ratification of the 9th Amendment was due, in large part, to women participating in the war era
workforce.
[ ] a. True
[x] b. False
4. African-Americans from the South headed for cities like Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia.
[x] a. True
[ ] b. False
5. After some difficulties with jobs in the North, many African-Americans became entrepreneurs.
[x] a. True
[ ] b. False
6. Competition between whites and African-Americans workers in the North lead to race riots.
[x] a. True
[ ] b. False
7. A person could be fined $10,000 for participating in anti-war activities.
[x] a. True
[ ] b. False
8. President Wilson advocated the principle of self-determination for establishing national
boundaries to help achieve peace.
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[x] a. True
[ ] b. False
9. The League of Nations laid the groundwork for World War II with the many demands made of
Germany.
[ ] a. True
[x] b. False
10. The Treaty of Versailles reunited nine nations.
[ ] a. True
[x] b. False
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