Russian and American Involvement in the War Answers

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The 1918 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk altered the course of World War I by

A
ensuring the Allies’ victory over the Central Powers.
B
ending Russia’s involvement in the conflict.
C
consolidating Russia and German power in the region.
D
assuring the United States would join the conflict.
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Declaration of Neutrality
B
Brest-Litovsk
C
Zimmermann
D
Lusitania
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The photo shows Russians protesting in 1917.

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They were fearful of job loss and poverty as a result of a depression.
B
They were angry that the country was running out of men to fight.
C
They were weary of war and starving as a result of a famine.
D
They were worried that industrialization was happening too fast.
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The Russian Revolution resulted in the overthrow of the tsar and the

A
creation of a strong dictatorship.
B
creation of a democratic presidency.
C
formation of a communist government.
D
formation of a socialist government.
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Which best explains how the Russian Revolution altered the balance of power during World War I?

A
Russia’s new government exited the war, making it easier for the Central Powers to focus on the other Allied countries.
B
Russia’s new government exited the war, leading to victory for the Central Powers over the other Allied countries.
C
Russia’s new government negotiated a peace treaty, bringing Austria-Hungary into the war with the other Allied countries.
D
Russia’s new government negotiated a peace treaty, bringing the United States into the war with the other Allied countries.
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A
Neutrality
B
Fairness
C
Impartiality
D
Peace
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Which events in 1917 caused the United States to enter World War I? Check all that apply.

A
Britain intercepted the Zimmerman Telegram.
B
Germany sank the passenger ship Lusitania.
C
Mexico attacked the United States on US soil.
D
Germany resumed unrestricted submarine warfare.
E
Britain and France asked America to join the war.
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Every man who really loves America will act and speak in the true spirit of neutrality, which is the spirit of impartiality and fairness and friendliness to all concerned. . . . The United States must be neutral in fact, as well as in name, during these days that are to try men's souls.

A
It caused the US to remain isolated and neutral.
B
It caused the US to take sides because it felt threatened.
C
It caused the US to choose sides out of a sense of fairness.
D
It caused the US to remain on good terms with all sides.
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A
$1 million
B
$100 million
C
$500 million
D
$1 billion
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Which three factors explain why the US wanted to remain neutral in World War I?

A
ethnic diversity, trade, and pacifism
B
ethnic diversity, famine, and immigration
C
trade, economic depression, and ethnic diversity
D
trade, economic concerns, and pacifism

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