True/False Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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Propaganda is information designed to influence opinion.
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2.
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Most Americans were sympathetic to the Germans.
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3.
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By remaining neutral, the United States did not have to choose sides.
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4.
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Without approval from Congress, President Wilson declared war on April 2,
1917.
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5.
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More than 300,000 African Americans joined the marines.
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Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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6.
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To gain support of Americans, both the Allies and the Central Powers used
a. | nationalism. | c. | autocracy. | b. | propaganda. | d. | militarism. |
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7.
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Germany agreed to warn neutral ships and passenger vessels before attacking
according to the
a. | armistice. | c. | Lusitania. | b. | Zimmermann telegram. | d. | Sussex Pledge. |
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8.
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What was intercepted by the British government and caused Americans to react
angrily to the Germans?
a. | U-boat in the Atlantic Ocean | c. | Zimmermann
telegram | b. | the Sussex Pledge | d. | Selective Service Act |
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9.
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Woodrow Wilson claimed that the Allies were fighting a war of democracy
against
a. | slavery. | c. | evil. | b. | dictatorships. | d. | autocracy. |
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10.
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Who was the first American to receive the French Croix de Guerre for
bravery?
a. | Henry Johnson | c. | Jeannette Rankin | b. | Woodrow Wilson | d. | Charles Evans
Hughes |
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Matching
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Match each item with the correct statement below. a. | Charles Evans Hughes | d. | Jeannette Rankin | b. | "He Kept Us Out of
War" | e. | submarines | c. | Lusitania |
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11.
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German U-boats
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12.
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sunk by Germans
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13.
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Democrats' slogan
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14.
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1916 Republican candidate
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voted against war
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Short Answer
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16.
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How much of the nation’s population was either foreign born or the
children of immigrants at the start of World War I?
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17.
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What action by Great Britain kept the United States from appearing neutral in
the war?
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18.
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What was the Zimmerman Note?
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19.
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What is an autocracy?
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20.
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Who was the first woman to serve in Congress?
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