World War I Flashcards

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After World War I, which person created the idea of an international organization to settle international disputes?

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C) Woodrow Wilson

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During which of the following wars was Woodrow Wilson President of the United States?

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B) World War I

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How did many Americans react to the Zimmerman Telegram?

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D) They were outraged over a possible German-Mexican alliance

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Which of the following nations did not join the League of Nations?

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D) United States

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Following the Spanish American War, the United States became an imperialist nation. However, by the early years of World War I, the position of the U.S. was–

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B) isolationist

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Which major event pictured above was a primary reason for the United States becoming involved in World War I?

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B) Sinking of the Lusitania

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Why did the United States join the Allied Powers?

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B) They were closely tied to Great Britain and the Germans attacked their citizens.

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In the event of this not succeeding, we make Mexico a proposal of alliance on the following basis: make war together, make peace together, generous financial support and an understanding on our part that Mexico is to reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.
A representative from which country most likely made this statement to Mexico?

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A) Germany

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One reason that the U.S, became involved in World War I was because of its close political and economic ties to–

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C) Great Britain

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__________ is to the League of Nations as F.D.R. is to the United Nations.
Which president of the U.S. correctly completes this analogy?

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B) Woodrow Wilson

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Which of the following was NOT a part of the Allied Powers during World War I?

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A) Bulgaria

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Which of the following was NOT a part of the Allied Powers during World War I?

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D) Germany

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Which of the following was NOT a part of the Central Powers during World War I?

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A) United States

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Which of the following was NOT a member of the Central Powers during World War I?

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A) British Empire

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Which country proposed the Fourteen Points that called for the formation of the League of Nations?

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B) United States

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