World War I Ends

Question 1

Which factor was most important in enabling Russia to fight in World War I for as long as it did?

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a large supply of soldiers

Question 2

In 1919, Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles. Did the treaty reflect Wilson’s vision of “peace without victory”? Why or why not?

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No. The other Allies wanted to punish Germany harshly for its actions.

Question 3

Which was an economic impact of the mandate system?

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Free trade was encouraged in the region.

Question 4

As time went on, how did the Russian people view their country’s participation in World War I?

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They opposed it because of the high casualty rate.

Question 5

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Revolution

Question 6

What was the purpose of the mandate system created by the Treaty of Versailles?

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to give Allied powers control over territory the Central powers once held

Question 7

Which countries lost their territories in the mandate system?

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Germany and Turkey

Question 8

After its U-boats sank the Lusitania in 1915, what did Germany promise to do?

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limit submarine warfare

Question 9

When reparations were forced on Germany in the Treaty of Versailles, this demonstrated that the Allies wanted to

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punish Germany and keep it weak.

Question 10

The Zimmerman Telegram suggested that Mexico ally itself with Germany against the United States. What did the telegram convince Congress to do?

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declare war on Germany

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