Name:
______________________________
Period
______
US
History
II:
World
War
I
Test
Directions:
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each
question
carefully.
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the
best
answer
by
circling.
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pledge.
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have
not
given
or
received
help.
1) The
Central
Powers
of
World
War
I
were
the
German
Empire,
Autro‐Hungarian
Empire,
Bulgaria,
and
Chief
Joseph
was
a
Native
American
who
2)
3)
4)
5)
A.
Belgium
C.
Ottoman
Empire
B.
Russia
D.
Serbia
What
country
sent
the
Zimmerman
Telegram
to
Mexico?.
A.
Germany
B.
France
C.
Great
Britain
D.
Bulgaria
The
purpose
of
the
League
of
Nations
was
to…
A.
centralize
world
power
B.
be
a
peacekeeping
organization
C.
gain
possession
of
Cuba
D.
increase
the
power
of
the
Allies
Who
was
the
president
of
the
United
States
during
World
War
I?
A.
Teddy
Roosevelt
B.
William
McKinley
C.
Woodrow
Wilson
D.
Charles
Fairbanks
All
of
the
following
were
members
of
the
major
Allied
Powers
except
‐
A.
France
B.
British
Empire
C.
Belgium
D.
Austria‐Hungary
6)
The
United
States
involvement
in
World
War
I
was
partly
due
to
its
economic
and
political
ties
to
A.
Russia
B.
Spain
C.
Great
Britain
D.
France
7)
President
Wilson
prepared
a
peace
plan
that
became
known
as
the
A.
Points
of
Action
B.
Diplomatic
Principals
C.
Fourteen
Points
D.
Wilson
Doctrine
8)
Why
did
the
United
States
decide
not
to
join
the
League
of
Nations?
A.
The
United
States
Senate
failed
to
ratify
the
Treaty
of
Versailles
B.
The
Monroe
Doctrine
forbade
American
involvement
in
world
affairs
C.
The
United
States
was
not
given
equal
power
within
the
organization
D.
Germany
did
not
have
the
money
to
pay
back
9)
“THE
LUSITANIA
HAS
BEEN
BOMBED
WITH
128
AMERICANS
DEAD!!”
The
newspaper
headline
above
led
to
what
historic
event?
A.
Spanish
American
War
B.
World
War
II
C.
Battle
of
the
Phillippines
D.
World
War
I
10)
The
US
entered
WWI
in
what
year
and
was
on
the
side
of
the
_______________Powers
A)
1914;
Allied
B)
1915;
Central
C)
1916;
Central
D)
1917;
Allied
11)
What
made
World
War
I
a
total
war?
A.
All
kinds
of
weapons
were
used
B.
Everyone
was
involved,
military
and
civilians
C.
It
was
total
destruction
D.
None
of
these
12)
What
caused
the
United
States
to
enter
the
World
War
I?
A.
Sinking
the
Titanic
B.
Sinking
the
Lusitania
C.
Zimmerman
telegram
D.
Both
B
&
C
E.
Both
A
&
C
13)
The
____________________________
was
the
turning
point
in
World
War
I
and
lasted_______________.
A)
Battle
at
Argonne
Forest;
3
weeks
B)
Battle
at
Argonne
Forest;
47
days
C)
Battle
of
Belleau
Wood:
3
weeks
D)
Battle
of
Belleau
Wood;
47
days
14)
Most
official
battles
during
World
War
I
took
place
on
the
Western
Front,
located
in
A)
Germany
B)
Italy
C)
France
D)
Great
Britain
15)
At
the
end
of
the
World
War
I,
the
Treaty
of
Versailles
forced
Germany
to
A)
Give
up
all
arms
B)
Pay
reparations
to
the
Allies
C)
Give
up
all
“extra”
land
(colonies)
D)
all
of
the
above
16)
World
War
I
had
4
MAIN
causes,
they
are:
A)
machines,
attacks,
investigations,
nationalism
B)
militarism,
assassination,
imperialism,
nationalism
C)
mustard
gas,
assaults,
intelligence,
nationalism
D)
militarism,
alliances,
imperialism,
nationalism
17)
The
“spark”
that
started
World
War
I
was
A.
The
assassination
of
the
Archduke
Franz
Ferdinand
B.
The
sinking
of
the
Lusitania
and
the
Zimmerman
telegram
C.
the
explosion
of
the
USS
Maine
and
yellow
journalism
in
newspapers
D.
none
of
these
18)
Once
the
United
States
troop
came
to
France
to
fight
in
WWI,
one
of
the
main
goal
was
to
push
the
Germans
back
into
their
home
country
and
out
of
Allied
territory.
A.
19)
This
47
day
battle
was
one
of
the
last
battles
that
helped
Germany
decide
to
surrender…
A.
Battle
of
Santiago
C.
Battle
of
Belleau
Wood
20)
If
someone
could
not
officially
fight
in
thither
things
the
war,
what
were
some
other
things
that
they
could
do
to
help?
A.
buy
liberty
bonds
B.
grow
a
victory
garden
C.
both
A
&
B
D.
none
of
these
21)
Trench
warfare
fighting
made
it
very
easy
to
gain
land
from
the
other
side
in
battle
and
win
battles.
TRUE
OR
FALSE
TRUE
B.
FALSE
B.
Battle
of
the
Philippines
D.
Battle
of
Argonne
Forest
Name
2
weapons
developed
by
the
Germans
to
win
the
war
against
the
allies:
22)
__________________________________________________
23)____________________________________________
Base
your
answer
to
question
24
on
the
posters.
Below
and
on
your
knowledge
of
social
studies.
24)
The
United
States
government
published
these
World
War
I
posters
to
encourage
Americans
to
A.
C.
25)
26)
27)
28)
increase
military
enlistments
invest
in
the
war
effort
B.
C.
reduce
the
use
of
consumer
goods
conserve
scarce
resources
for
the
military
The
United
States
Senate
refused
to
ratify
the
Treaty
of
Versailles
after
World
War
I
because
many
senators
believed
A.
President
Woodrow
Wilson
was
too
ill
to
sign
the
treaty
B.
most
Americans
had
sympathized
with
Germany
during
the
war
C.
the
treaty
would
not
require
reparations
from
Germany
D.
the
League
of
Nations
could
draw
the
United
States
into
future
wars
Trench
warfare
allowed
the
soldiers
involved
to
gain
territory
quickly
against
the
other
side.
A.
True
B.
False
Soldiers
in
World
War
I
had
problems
in
the
trenches
that
they
endured.
Among
these
problems
were
A.
C.
trench
foot
living
with
corpses
B.
D.
rats
all
of
these
World
War
I
began
in
__________________
and
all
battles
ended
in
_______________________.
A.
C.
1915;
1918
1917;
1919
B.
D.
1914;
1919
1914;
1918
29)
The
United
States
tried
to
avoid
involvement
in
World
War
I
by
following
a
policy
of
A.
C.
30)
32)
33)
34)
35)
B.
D.
collective
security
military
preparedness
France
Belgium
B.
D.
Russia
Holland
What was conscription set up by the Selective Service Act in 1917?
A)
C)
Germany’s attack upon which country directly provoked Britain to go to war?
A.
C.
31)
neutrality
economic
boycotts
Medicine given to troops for trench mouth
Medicine given to troops for trench foot
B)
D)
Volunteering for military service
being required to join for military service
Base
your
answers
to
questions
32
and
33
on
the
passage
below
and
on
your
knowledge
of
social
studies.
“We
intend
to
begin
on
the
first
of
February
unrestricted
submarine
warfare.
We
shall
endeavor
in
spite
of
this
to
keep
the
United
States
of
America
neutral.
In
the
event
of
this
not
succeeding,
we
make
Mexico
a
proposal
of
alliance
on
the
following
basis:
make
war
together,
make
peace
together,
generous
financial
support
and
an
understanding
on
our
part
that
Mexico
is
to
reconquer
the
lost
territory
in
Texas,
New
Mexico,
and
Arizona.
The
settlement
in
detail
is
left
to
you....”
—Telegram
of
January
19,
1917
This
telegram
was
part
of
an
effort
to
A.
form
an
alliance
between
Germany
and
the
United
States
B.
convince
several
western
states
to
secede
from
the
United
States
C.
bring
Mexico
into
World
War
I
on
the
side
of
Great
Britain
and
France
D.
enlist
Mexican
support
for
Germany
if
the
United
States
declared
war
Publication
of
this
telegram
in
United
States
newspapers
helped
to
A.
reelect
Woodrow
Wilson
as
president
B.
convince
the
American
public
to
support
the
war
C.
to
allow
Congress
to
understand
how
powerful
Germany
is
D.
none
of
these
After
the
assassination
of
the
Archduke,
Russia
backed
whom?
A. Allied
Powers
B.
Central
Powers
What
does
imperialism
mean?
A. Larger
countries
taking
over
weaker
countries
economically
and
politically
B. Small
countries
deciding
to
merge
with
large
countries
C. Both
A
&
B
D. None
of
these
36)
37)
The
poster
above
shows
what?
A.
Men
and
women
are
equal
and
can
work
together
B.
Women
worked
hard
and
well
to
keep
the
country
running
during
the
war
by
taking
over
men’s
jobs
C.
Men
are
greatful
for
women’s
help
in
the
workplace
D.
none
of
these
Woodrow
Wilson
helped
to
create
the
League
of
Nations,
a
peace
keeping
organization
that
the
United
States
was
a
leader
of.
A.
True
B.
False
EXTRA
CREDIT
(Worth
2.5
each)
1)
Jim
Crow
laws
were
in
direct
opposition
to
what
Constitutional
amendment?
a)15th
b)
18th
c)
19th
d)
21st
2)
Cornelius
Vanderbilt
John
Rockefeller
Andrew
Carnegie
The
men
above
would
most
likely
be
found
in
a
book
titled
–
a) Captains
of
industry
b) Progressive
reformers
c) Changing
Jim
Crow
d) Leaders
of
Organized
Labor