US Involvement in World War I
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What was President Woodrow Wilson's approach to conflict resolution?

  • Moral Diplomacy (correct)
  • Militaristic Intervention
  • Isolationism
  • Economic Sanctions

Why did the United States initially declare neutrality in World War I?

  • Because it was a purely European conflict
  • Because of public opposition to entering the war (correct)
  • Because of a formal alliance with the Central Powers
  • Because of economic interests in Europe

What was the purpose of the National Defense Act of 1916?

  • To impose economic sanctions on Germany
  • To increase the military and build more warships (correct)
  • To reduce the size of the US military
  • To declare war on Germany

Why did the United States have to quickly mobilize for war in 1917?

<p>Because it had not been well-prepared for war (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the United States enter World War I?

<p>April 1917 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of Germany's brutal invasion of Belgium?

<p>Thousands of Belgians were killed during the war (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the anti-German propaganda campaigns in the United States from 1915-1917?

<p>To fuel anti-German sentiments among the American public (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Germany's plan to keep the United States out of the war?

<p>The publication of the Zimmerman Telegram outraged the American public (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the United States' entry into World War I?

<p>The entrance of the United States dramatically changed the course of the war (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919?

<p>Germany was forced to accept blame for the war and paved the way for World War II (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the US government raise $33 billion in two years?

<p>By selling Liberty Bonds, increasing income taxes, and taxing luxury goods (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Selective Service Act of 1917?

<p>To draft young men into the military (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did many African Americans join the military during World War I?

<p>To fight for democracy and equality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event contributed to the deterioration of US-Germany relations?

<p>The sinking of the Lusitania (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare in 1917?

<p>To bring about the end of the war (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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