1The Committee on Public Information did all of the following, EXCEPT
- A. Argued for 'America First' and keeping America out of the war
- B. Deliverd informational speeches about the war
- C. Supported the search for anti-American behavior under the Sedition Act
- Banned the music of Wagner
2Which of the following best describes Woodrow Wilson's role in the peace settlement following World War 1
- A. Distracted by his re-election campaing, Wilson was not able to go to Europe for the negoations
- B. Due largely to Wilson's influence, the United States acquired its first colonies following World War 1
- His lofty ideas of peace were overruled by the harsh demands of the French and British leaders
- D. Wilson laid out very clear territorial demands, which expanded America's presence in Europe
3What was the ourpose of the Sedition Act of 1918
- A. To prevent the obsturtion of militrary recruitment
- B. To prevent immigrants from joinging the Army
- C. To prevent the use of any abusive or disloyal language
- D. To prevent immigrants form coming to the U.S
4While campainging at different locations around the U.S to get support for the passing of the Leage of Nations in Congress, what happend to Woodrow Wilson in 1919
- A. The president had a stroke.
- B. The president resigned in a state of fury after a speech in Salt lake City
- The president got into a major car accident and was unable to finsih his term
- The president was assassinated in New mexico
5Each of the following were important element of Woodrow Wilson's background and upbringing, EXCEPT
- A. As a teacher and educator, he felt it important to instruct the American people regarding his decisions.
- B. As a student of political science, he always sought to act with the approval of the American people
- C. Having witnessed the Civil War as a child, he was extermely reluctant to commit American troops to combat
- D. Raised poor in the South, he held deep resentment for wealthy southerners.
6Which of the following best describes the nature of combat during World War 1
- A. A" spelndid little war", the action was relatively quick and one-sided
- B. Long, drawn out jungle war, characterized by guerrilla warfare
- C. "Lighting war", featuring the swift attacks of airplanes, missiles, and fast ground vehicles
- D. Slow, ponderous trench warfate in which millions died fighting over small streches of land.
7Four-minute men
- A. Opposed American involvement in Europe
- B. Served as messengers in the armed forces
- C. Gave pro-war speeches in public places
- D. Could load and fire rifles with great speed.
8How many "points" were included in Wilson's plan for the peace following World War 1.
9The sinking of what luxury liner nearly led to U.S involvenment in the war in 1915
- A. The titanic
- B. The lustiania
- C. The USS maine
- The Trafalgar
10What organization formed after World War 1 was intended to maintain world peace, but failed in part becasue the US never joined it
- The League of Nations
- The United Nations
- The United League
- The Peace Alliance
11Name applied to the movement of hundreds of thousands, even milions of blacks out of the rual south and into the northern cities.
The Great Migration
12Treaty that ended World War 1
The Versalliles
13Newspaperman who directed the Committee on Public Information during World War 1
Gorge Creel
14Woodrow Wilson's plan for the peace following World War 1
14 points
15Telegram intercepted by British intelligence, sparking American involvement in the war
zimerman telegram