HIST 1302 Chapter 23

Which of the following statements is true of the approach that William Jennings Bryan took in interacting with foreign nations?

Bryan took the approach of an anti-imperialist and was a proponent of world peace

What is significant about November 11, 1918?

Germany and the Allies declared an immediate armistice, thus bring the fighting to a stop and signaling the beginning of the peace process

Woodrow Wilson's attitude toward the end of World War I revolved around which of the following?

He sought to impost his moral foreign policy on the rest of the world

Which of the following is true of the United States immediately after World War I?

Inflation skyrocketed in 1919

Which of the following means were used to help finance the war effort for the United States?

Liberty Bonds sold to the American public

Which of the following gave the Germans an early edge in World War I?

The U-boat

Which of the following is true of African Americans who were fighting in World War II?

The the Harlem Hellfighters were a shining example of what African Americans could do when given an opportunity

Which of the following is true of the impact that World War I had on the role of women in American society?

Most women were fired from their jobs after the war

Which of the following reasons was put forth by Woodrow Wilson as a reason for the United States to stay out of World War I after the sinking of the Lusitania?

The 1916 presidential election was rapidly approaching

Which of the following candidates won the election of 1920 on a pledge of "a return to normalcy?"

Warren Harding

Which of the following was responsible for the coming of World War I?

Complex alliance systems birthed out of nationalistic interests in Europe

Which of the following men was instrumental in instigating daylight saving time during World War I?

Harry Garfield

Which of the following is true of the influenza strain that struck the world in 1919?

Roughly 500,000 million people were affected world wide by the flu

In which of the following battles did American see their offensive of the war?

The Battle of Cantigny

Which of the following progressive measures were passed as a result of World War I?

The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Amendments

Which of the following had occurred by March of 1918?

The Germans had won the war on the eastern front

Which of the following officially brought the war between the United States and Germany to an end?

The Knox-Porter Resolution

Which of the following is described by your textbook as the final act that lead to U.S. involvement in World War I?

The Zimmerman Note asking Mexico to begin a war with the United States

What was the goal of the Committee of Public Information?

To encourage all Americans to make sacrifices during the war and, equally importantly, to hate all things German

At what point were Americans fully engaged in World War I?

May of 1918