TEST #6

Question 1

Liberty Loan Act

Answer 1

We borrow 5 billion dollars and loan 3 billion to England and France

Question 2

When do we send troops into Europe?

Answer 2

1917

Question 3

How many troops are sent in 1917?

Answer 3

14,500 led by Persching who realizes England can’t do it alone

Question 4

Selective Service Act

Answer 4

May 1917- if you were 21-30 and male, you had to register

Question 5

Council of National Defense

Answer 5

1916- oversees other war boards

Question 6

US Shipping Board

Answer 6

wanted by the Council of National Defense to build 130 ships a month (40 metal, 90 wooden)

Question 7

Food Administration Act

Answer 7

Headed by Herbert Hoover, it had the goal of increasing production and reducing intake

Question 8

What days did the Food Administration make ____less days?

Answer 8

Meatless Tuesday
Wheatless Wednesday
Porkless Saturday

Question 9

Sauerkraut

Answer 9

victory cabbage

Question 10

Hamburgers

Answer 10

salisbury steak

Question 11

Victory Gardens

Answer 11

Americans were told to grow their own gardens for food so more food could be sent to troops

Question 12

What was a main issue of the war?

Answer 12

Money