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Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which statement summarizes ordinary Americans’ attitude toward the war in Europe?

They worried that the war would hurt trade and business.

They wanted the U.S. to fight on the side of the Allies.

They wanted the U.S. to fight on the side of the Central Powers.

They felt that the war was none of their business.

Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which of these events happened last?

Germany declared war against Russia.

Russia mobilized its army to support Serbia.

France refused Germany’s request to remain neutral.

Austria-Hungary sought Germany’s support against Serbia.

Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which of these groups of nations were called the Central Powers?

France, Britain, and Russia

Germany, Ireland, and Mexico

The United States, Britain, and France

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which of these groups benefitted from American trade policy during the early years of the war in Europe?

U.S. government

American banks and businesses

Allied soldiers fighting the Germans

leading politicians and generals

Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which of the following is attributed to countries who raced to build up their navies after 1900?

militarism, as Britain was the world’s dominant naval power and Germany was anxious to catch up

imperialism, as sea power was the key to conquering new territories

nationalism, as all nations took pride in the strength of their armed forces

competition, as both nations were steel producers

Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Why did Germany abandon the “Sussex Pledge?"

to force the United States cut off diplomatic relations

to stop the supplies going to Britain and France

the United States entered the war

the Lusitania was sunk

Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

The United States responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by doing which of the following?

signing a formal alliance with the Allied powers

issuing the Zimmerman Note and declaring war on Mexico

issuing Germany an ultimatum and accepting the Sussex Pledge

declaring war on Germany and the Central Powers

Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Why did most Irish Americans favor neutrality?

Ireland did not take sides in the war.

They were afraid for their relatives in Ireland.

They had a long-standing hostility toward Britain.

They had a long-standing friendship with Germany.

Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which of these describes Wilson’s position on the war during the 1916 campaign?

He was undecided because of the divided public opinion.

He wanted to keep the U.S. out of war under any circumstances.

He hoped to avoid war but expected that the U.S. would be drawn in.

He asked the American people to support him in going to war.

Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which of the following events forced the United States into World War 1?

Communist Revolution in Russia

Germany’s resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare

British blockade of Europe

Germany’s invasion of Belgium

Answer 2

1. D
2. D
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. B
7. D
8. B
9. C
10. B

Answer 3

8. Is C They had a long-standing hostility toward Britain.

Answer 4

CORRECTION !

7. C. Issuing Germany an ultimatum and accepting the Sussex Pledge.
8. C. They had a long-standing hostility toward Britain.

Answer 5

2 is not d i just took the test

Answer 6

2 is a

Answer 7

no sorry 2 is b