Neutrality and the War in Europe Answers

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Which US president encouraged the United States to practice isolationism?

A
George Washington
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
William McKinley
D
Theodore Roosevelt
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Why did many European nations quickly join World War I following the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in 1914?

A
They were ready for war.
B
They had pledged to fight with other countries.
C
They wanted to prevent more assassinations.
D
They were ordered to by the United States.
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How did European nations compete for power in the years before World War I?

A
by invading each other
B
by establishing overseas colonies
C
by declaring war on the United States
D
by drilling offshore for oil and natural gas
4

Which country directly supported the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in 1914?

A
the United States
B
Germany
C
France
D
Serbia
5

During the early 1900s, the European nation whose increase in military forces and equipment alarmed other European nations was

A
Russia.
B
Italy.
C
France.
D
Germany.
6

How did US leaders think people would respond to a military draft during World War I?

A
They thought people would strongly oppose it.
B
They thought people would welcome the chance to go to war.
C
They thought people would leave the country because of it.
D
They thought people would volunteer instead of being drafted.
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Which country was a member of the Central Powers?

A
Russia
B
Serbia
C
Italy
D
Ottoman Empire
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What did most Americans understand before their country entered World War I?

A
that the war would not last long
B
that the war would cost American lives
C
that the war would help the US economy
D
that the war could be won by the US alone
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Which other member of the Triple Alliance first supported Austria-Hungary’s invasion of Serbia?

A
Germany
B
Ottoman Empire
C
Russia
D
Great Britain
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The feeling of fervent devotion toward one’s nation above all others is known as

A
militarism
B
neutrality
C
nationalism
D
colonialism

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