Panama and Latin America

Question 1

How did Americans respond to the sinking of the Lusitania?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: More Americans opposed Germany due to their use of unrestricted submarine warfare.

Question 2

Why did the Zimmerman Telegram upset the United States?Check all of the reasons that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: It declared the renewal of unlimited submarine warfare.; D: It proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States.

Question 3

Think about the factors that pushed the United States to the breaking point.Check all of the issues that were deciding factors in the United States’ decision to enter the war.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: direct attacks on US ships; D: Germany’s attempted alliance with Mexico; E: a desire to preserve democracy in the world

Question 4

Look carefully at this popular poster that recruited soldiers to join the army during World War I.Which parts of this poster are patriotic symbols? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: the poster’s red, white, and blue colors; D: the use of Uncle Sam to represent the United States

Question 5

Why did the United States draft men into service in World War I?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: because there were not enough volunteers to meet the military’s needs

Question 6

What was the main purpose of the War Industry Board?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: to make sure that the nation’s industries had what they needed to win the war

Question 7

Why did President Wilson create the Committee of Public Information?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: to build support for the war effort

Question 8

Which of these actions did Americans take to save resources for the war?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: rationing supplies; C: planting gardens

Question 9

How did liberty bonds support the war effort? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: They raised money for the war.; C: They let people demonstrate patriotism.; D: They got Americans involved in the war effort.

Question 10

Which of these actions were taken by the US government to get ready for war?Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: using a draft to build armed forces; C: promoting conservation of key products; D: trying to get people to buy liberty bonds; F: promoting patriotism

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