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World War 1 History

Subject : history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Armistice






2. What effects did the war have on the United States?






3. Socialist






4. Nationalism

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5. How could the start of World War I be considered a failure of diplomacy?






6. Bureaucracy






7. How did trench warfare make offensives long and deadly?

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8. Warmonger






9. How could the start of World War I be considered a failure of diplomacy?






10. Why did Russia drop out of the war?






11. Militarism






12. German 'Piece Offensive'






13. How did Congress respond to those who criticized the American war effort?






14. Epidemic






15. Liberty Bonds






16. American Expeditionary Force






17. How did the 'great migration' affect race relations in American cities?






18. Warmonger






19. Trench Warfare

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20. Trench Warfare

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21. Describe the situation of the European Allied Powers in 1917 when the U.S. entered the war.






22. Why do you think many Progressives opposed the United States entrance into the war?






23. Karl Marx






24. Bureaucracy






25. Herbert Hoover






26. Why was the Treaty of Brest-Litvosk a setback for the Allies during World War I?






27. Why did the European nations object to some of Wilson's ideas?

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28. Kaiser






29. Did Woodrow Wilson achieve his goal of 'peace without victory'? Be specific in your answer.

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30. How did the war negatively affect Europe?






31. Describe Woodrow Wilson's idea of 'peace without victory.'

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32. Isolationist






33. John J Pershing






34. Why did many African-Americans migrate north during the war?






35. Zimmermann Note






36. How did World War I end? When did World War I end?






37. Why did the United States Senate reject the Treaty of Versailles?






38. Harlem Hell Fighters






39. Stalemate






40. Abdicate






41. Peace without victory






42. How did submarine warfare increase the chance of the United States entering the war?

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43. Explain the major points of Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace.

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44. Nationalism

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45. American Expeditionary Force






46. Fourteen Points






47. Herbert Hoover






48. Central Powers






49. League of Nations






50. Why did the United States enter World War I? Explain at least three reasons.