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Why did the American public initially not support the United States entering World War I?
Why did the American public initially not support the United States entering World War I?
- They believed it was a European conflict (correct)
- They had strong alliances with Germany
- They wanted to increase military spending
- They were in favor of Moral Diplomacy
What was President Woodrow Wilson's approach to handling conflicts between countries?
What was President Woodrow Wilson's approach to handling conflicts between countries?
- Economic Sanctions
- Moral Diplomacy (correct)
- Neutrality Approach
- Military Might
Why was it challenging for the United States to remain neutral during World War I?
Why was it challenging for the United States to remain neutral during World War I?
- The American public strongly supported entering the war
- The United States had strong alliances with Great Britain and France
- The United States passed the National Defense Act in 1916
- The conflict forced the United States to quickly mobilize for war (correct)
What event led to the United States entering World War I in April 1917?
What event led to the United States entering World War I in April 1917?
What was the main reason for the United States' lack of preparedness to enter World War I?
What was the main reason for the United States' lack of preparedness to enter World War I?
What was one way the US government funded the military during WWI?
What was one way the US government funded the military during WWI?
Which act passed by the US government led to the drafting of young men into the military during WWI?
Which act passed by the US government led to the drafting of young men into the military during WWI?
Who believed that Black Americans serving in the military during WWI would help in achieving equality in the US?
Who believed that Black Americans serving in the military during WWI would help in achieving equality in the US?
What event, involving a British ocean liner, contributed to strained relations between the US and Germany during WWI?
What event, involving a British ocean liner, contributed to strained relations between the US and Germany during WWI?
Which factor ultimately led to the US entering World War I, despite initially declaring neutrality?
Which factor ultimately led to the US entering World War I, despite initially declaring neutrality?
What was the main reason why the Allies quickly labeled Germany's actions as 'atrocities' during the war?
What was the main reason why the Allies quickly labeled Germany's actions as 'atrocities' during the war?
What was the main purpose of the Zimmerman Telegram sent by Germany?
What was the main purpose of the Zimmerman Telegram sent by Germany?
How did the American public react after the publication of the Zimmerman Telegram?
How did the American public react after the publication of the Zimmerman Telegram?
What significant event led to the United States entering World War I in April 1917?
What significant event led to the United States entering World War I in April 1917?
How did American involvement in World War I impact the course of the war?
How did American involvement in World War I impact the course of the war?
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