America in the Great War

Question 1

What was the main result of Germany’s use of unrestricted submarine warfare during World War I?

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It helped push the United States into entering the war on the Allied side.

Question 2

Which of the following upset the United States and moved it closer to entering the war?

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the Zimmerman Telegram

Question 3

During World War I, the second phase in battles that crossed enemy lines and approached trenches was

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infantry attack.

Question 4

How did people on the home front use liberty bonds to support the World War I effort?

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Liberty bonds helped the government pay for the war.

Question 5

Which statement best describes how machine guns were used during World War I?

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to defend territory

Question 6

Which of the following describes an effect of the war that Americans experienced on the home front?

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increased work opportunities

Question 7

During the early years of World War I, which of the following did the Germans use to great advantage?

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the submarine

Question 8

Women were asked to work in factories during World War I because

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most men were away fighting in the war.

Question 9

Why did the Zimmermann Telegram between Germany and Mexico concern the United States?

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Germany promised to help Mexico reconquer Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Question 10

Why were tanks developed during World War I?

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to protect soldiers when they attacked trenches

America in the Great War Answers