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Chapter 19 Sections 1-3 Quiz

1. Which two countries competed for sea power prior to WWI?

a. Britain and France

b. Britain and Russia
c. Britain and Germany
d. Britain and Austria

2. What was the “Spark” that started WWI?

a. The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

b. The German invasion of Belgium
c. Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points
d. None, it just happened

3. What was the area in between the enemy lines known as?

a. “The Hell Zone”

b. “No Man’s Land”
c. “The Killing Fields”
d. None of these

4. What was Woodrow Wilson’s reelection slogan?

a. “He kept us out of war”

b. “Return to Normalcy”
c. “Make America Great Again”
d. “Let’s defeat the Kaiser”

5. When did Woodrow Wilson ask Congress for a declaration of war?

a. April 6, 1917
b. April 6, 1916
c. April 2, 1917
d. April 2, 1918

6. Who headed the War Industries Board?

a. Herbert Hoover
b. Bernard Baruch
c. George Creel
d. Woodrow Wilson

7. Who headed the Food Administration?

a. Herbert Hoover
b. Bernard Baruch
c. George Creel
d. Woodrow Wilson
8. Who headed the Committee on Public Information?

a. Herbert Hoover
b. Bernard Baruch
c. George Creel
d. Woodrow Wilson

9. What was the law passed by Congress that banned any “disloyal” language?

a. Espionage Act
b. Sedition Act
c. Selective Service Act
d. Congress made no such law

10. What was the great movement of African-Americans from the south to the north during the war years
known as?

a. Exodus
b. Land of Hope
c. Great Migration
d. The Fleeing

11. Who headed the American Expeditionary Forces during the War?

a. Woodrow Wilson
b. Vladimir Lenin
c. John J. Pershing
d. Alvin York

12. What were American troops nicknamed

a. Doughboys
b. Devil Dogs
c. ‘Muricans
d. Hell fighters

13. When did Germany surrender to the Allies?

a. November 11, 1918

b. November 11, 1919
c. January 22, 1917
d. November 11, 1917

14. What were Wilson’s aims of the war and vision for peace known as?

a. Peace without Victory

b. Fourteen Points
c. Self-determination
d. The League of Nations

15. Did the United States’ Senate ultimately ratify the Treaty of Versailles?

a. Yes
b. No
c. Maybe
d. I don’t know