Chapters 30 And 31 Test
- 1.President Wilson broke of diplomatic relations with Germany when they
- A.
Announced unrestricted submarine warfare.
- B.
Declared war on Russia.
- C.
Declared war on France.
- D.
Sunk the Lusitania.
- 2.The Selective Service Act ______ men from ages _____ to register to fight in WWI.
- A.
Required; 18-27
- B.
Asked; 15-25
- C.
Asked; 23-34
- D.
Required; 21-30
- 3.Another word for the draft is _____.
- 4.Women were allowed to serve in the front lines during WWI.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.President Wilson asked for a declaration of war in ____. (year)
- 6.Check the areas where women filled traditionally male jobs.
- A.
Farms
- B.
Factories
- C.
Armies
- 7.Which of the following was NOT a way women helped support the war effort?
- A.
Selling liberty bonds
- B.
Growing liberty gardens
- C.
Volunteering for the Red Cross
- D.
Filling traditionally male jobs
- E.
Striking for higher wages
- 8.Check the reasons that led to racial violence during the Great Migration period in America.
- A.
Competition for jobs.
- B.
White feelings of black superiority.
- C.
Blacks paid less rent than whites.
- D.
Black presence in traditionally white towns.
- E.
Blacks working as scabs.
- 9.Blacks were allowed to serve in the army during WWI but could not be officers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.The largest migration during the Great Migration was from ____ to ______.
- A.
Virginia; Pennsylvania
- B.
Alabama; Ohio
- C.
South Carolina; New York
- D.
Missouri; Kentucky
- 11.The U.S. was prepared to go to war.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Most African American did not support the war because the government was rascist and therefore did not deserve their support.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.The Zimmerman Note
- A.
Angered Americans because it promised American land to Mexico.
- B.
Delighted Americnas because it meant the Germans would not attack their merchant ships.
- C.
Declared Germany's dedication to the war effort.
- D.
Attempted a compromise between Germany and Russia.
- 14.The most important part of Wilson's Fourteen Point Address was
- A.
The establishment of a League of Nations.
- B.
An immediate peace between all nations.
- C.
That American loans be paid back within 20 years.
- D.
To make Germany accept responsibility for the war.
- 15.The main victims of American intolerance during WWI were
- A.
Socialists.
- B.
Germans.
- C.
Labor unions.
- D.
Women.
- E.
Russians.
- 16.Germans were mostly called ____ during WWI.
- A.
Huns
- B.
Savages
- C.
Brutes
- D.
Machiavellians
- 17.Russia withdraws from the war because
- A.
Of the Bolshevik Revolution.
- B.
They no longer believe in the cause of the war.
- C.
They believe they are fighting a losing battle and don't want to have to pay reparations.
- D.
They don't want to be fighting on the same side as the United Sates.
- 18.The WWI armistice was declared on ___/____/____. (day/month/year)
- 19.The Versailles created a lasting peace through the League of Nations.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.Wilson's foreign diplomacy was
- A.
Dollar Diplomacy
- B.
Big Stick Diplomacy
- C.
Moral Diplomacy
- D.
Reasonable Diplomacy
- 21.Wilson's decision to invite only Republicans to Versailles was a good move that promoted unity on the committee and led to the advancement of many policies.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.In the Sussex pledge, Germany
- A.
Promised not to sink passenger ships without warning.
- B.
Declared unrestricted submarine warfare.
- C.
Claimed their alliance to Austria-Hungary.
- D.
Pledged to give Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico to Mexico if they won the war.
- 23.President Wilson insisted that he would hold _____ to “strict accountability” for ______.
- A.
Germany; the loss of American ships and lives to submarine warfare.
- B.
Germany; starting the war.
- C.
Britain and France; paying back all loans.
- D.
Britain and France; maintaining peace in the Rhineland.
- 24.German submarines began sinking unarmed and unresisting merchant and passenger ships without warning
- A.
In retaliation for the British naval blockade of Germany.
- B.
To push the U.S. into the war.
- C.
In an attempt to pit Britain and the U.S. against each other.
- D.
Because the U.S. attacked first.
- 25.President Woodrow Wilson persuaded the American people to enter the war by
- A.
Pledging to make the war “a war to end all wars” and to make the world safe for democracy.
- B.
Claiming it would stimulate economy and promote widespread wealth.
- C.
Declaring that America was merely acting under the guidelines of the Monroe Doctrine.
- D.
Promising to support American interests abroad.
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