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Which act allowed the US government to draft young men into the military during World War I?
Which act allowed the US government to draft young men into the military during World War I?
- The Enlistment Act
- The Conscription Act
- The Selective Service Act (correct)
- The Military Draft Act
Approximately how many Black Americans served in segregated units during World War I?
Approximately how many Black Americans served in segregated units during World War I?
- 500,000
- 400,000 (correct)
- 200,000
- 300,000
Why did the United States enter World War I?
Why did the United States enter World War I?
- To achieve equality for Black Americans
- To fight for democracy and freedom (correct)
- To support the Central Powers
- To protect American trade interests
What event in 1915 strained the diplomatic relationship between the United States and Germany?
What event in 1915 strained the diplomatic relationship between the United States and Germany?
What type of propaganda did the Allies produce to depict Germans as brutal killers and rapists?
What type of propaganda did the Allies produce to depict Germans as brutal killers and rapists?
Which countries made up the Central Powers during World War I?
Which countries made up the Central Powers during World War I?
Under the Neutrality Act of 1914, what was the United States' stance on World War I?
Under the Neutrality Act of 1914, what was the United States' stance on World War I?
What was President Woodrow Wilson's approach to conflicts between countries?
What was President Woodrow Wilson's approach to conflicts between countries?
What act did the United States pass in June 1916 to increase its military and approve the construction of additional warships?
What act did the United States pass in June 1916 to increase its military and approve the construction of additional warships?
How did the United States fund its military during World War I?
How did the United States fund its military during World War I?
Which event led to the United States entering World War I?
Which event led to the United States entering World War I?
Who reached out to Mexico requesting their involvement in attacking the United States?
Who reached out to Mexico requesting their involvement in attacking the United States?
What did Germany promise Mexico if the Central Powers were victorious in the war?
What did Germany promise Mexico if the Central Powers were victorious in the war?
When did the United States enter World War I?
When did the United States enter World War I?
What event marked the end of World War I?
What event marked the end of World War I?
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