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history test ww1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This government agency was formed to raise support for the war effort at home | Committee on Public Information |
| This government organization took over the production and distribution of goods and resources that were needed for the war. They were able to set prices on these items. | War Industries Board |
| The US gov't used money raised from these to finance the war? | War Bonds |
| What act made it illegal to criticize the war or the US government? | Sedition Act |
| The draft ( increased/decreased )the size of the military | Increased |
| This was a strategic characterization of WW1 military strategy | Trench Warfare |
| The Espionage Act was created to | end any interference with the conducting of war |
| Area in between trenches | No-man's land |
| The German's use of __________ in the oceans led to America's increased desire to join the war | unrestricted sub-warfare |
| Which of the following is NOT an example of an alliance? | France declaring war on Germany |
| What are the Main causes of ww1 | ( MAIN) Militarism,Alliances,Imperialsim,Nationalism |
| Define nationalism | Pride in one's country or people |
| Which countries made up the Triple Alliance? | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy |
| Britain, France, and Russia made up which Alliance? | The Triple Entente |
| The Archduke Franz Ferdinand was heir of which of the following empires? | Austria-Hungary |
| What is imperialism? | A system where a powerful nation controls and exploits one or more colonies |
| What is the belief that a people who share a common language, history, and culture should constitute an independent nation, free of foreign domination? | nationalism |
| What is the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests? | militarism |
| imperialism caused | increased competition between countries |
| This was the spark that started WWI: | The assassination of Archduke of Austria-Hungary |
| Which event was a reason for the entry of the United States into World War I? | Publication of the Zimmerman note |
| Upon entering World War I, the United States enlarged its military by — | passing the Selective Service Act |
| This World War I-era poster was intended to persuade — | people to help finance the war |
| The Espionage Act of 1918 demonstrates that at one time the federal government was willing to — | suspend freedom of speech |
| How did the Supreme Court's decision on Charles Schenck affect the rights of U.S. citizens? | By placing limits on freedom of expression |
| Which question is associated with the passage of the Espionage and Sedition Acts during World War I? | Can the government limit the constitutional rights of citizens during wartime? |
| How did the Zimmerman telegram influence U.S. entry into World War I? | It revealed a proposed military alliance between Mexico and Germany. |
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