WW1: Reasons for U.S. Entry Quiz
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Why did the U.S. enter WWI?

  • Due to German guarantees to Mexico (correct)
  • To make the world safe for democracy
  • To repay American loans
  • To end the Bolshevik Revolution

Who was the leader of WWI?

  • George Clemenceau
  • David Lloyd George
  • Woodrow Wilson (correct)
  • Jeannette Rankin

Which committee was created to rally public support for the war during WWI?

  • The Committee on Public Information (correct)
  • The War Financing Committee
  • The Dehumanization Committee
  • The U.S. Propaganda Campaign

What was the main reason behind Woodrow Wilson's request to Congress for a declaration of war against Germany in 1917?

<p>Allied victory assurance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country declared unrestricted submarine warfare on American shipping during WWI?

<p>Germany (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the goals of Woodrow Wilson during WWI?

<p>'To make the world safe for democracy' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the 'Four-Minute Men' during World War I?

<p>To deliver short patriotic speeches across the U.S. to rally support for the war effort (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Goya's painting 'The Third of May 1808' during wartime?

<p>It depicted the horrors of war and the brutality of the enemy, making it an effective propaganda piece (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the 'Labor Will Win the War' campaign during World War I?

<p>To discourage workers from going on strike and to enforce a 'Work or Fight' rule (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Espionage Act of 1917 impact free speech during World War I?

<p>It made it illegal to use disloyal language about the government or military (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 'Harlem Hellfighters' during World War I?

<p>They were an elite unit of African-American soldiers who fought bravely on the frontlines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the 'Victory Gardens' that Americans were encouraged to plant during World War I?

<p>Vegetable gardens that were grown in backyards to supplement the food supply and reduce dependence on rationed goods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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