American History Chapter 12 Quiz

______ was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, leading to the beginning of World War 1.
Gavrilo Princip
Otto von Bismarck
Franz Ferdinand
Vittorio Orlando
Which of the following was the reelection slogan for Woodrow Wilson in 1916?
"Make Germany Pay"
"He Kept us Out of War"
"V-I-C-T-O-R-Y"
"Don't Stop Thinkin' About Tomorrow"
Which was NOT a problem encountered by troops in the trenches in World War 1?
Rain and mud
Rats
Trench foot
All were problems of the trenches
Which of the following countries was NOT one of the Allied Powers during World War 1?
Italy
Bulgaria
Japan
Great Britain
What was the name of the passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans in May of 1915, resulting in the deaths of 128 Americans?
Queen Mary
Lusitania
Arabic
Caribbean Queen
The _______ was an organization proposed by President Woodrow Wilson that would serve as an international peacekeeping organization to avoid future conflicts between nations.
League of Nations
United Nations
Convoy system
American Expeditionary Force
To prevent attacks from German U-Boats, American Admiral William S. Sims convinced the Allies to adopt the _______, a heavy guard of destroyers that escorted merchant ships across the Atlantic.
Convoy system
American Expeditionary Force
Armistice
Great Migration
______ served as head of the Food Administration during World War 1 in the United States.
Calvin Coolidge
David Lloyd George
John J. Pershing
Herbert Hoover
Why did the Zimmermann telegram anger Americans?
It said Germany would resume unrestricted submarine warfare
It withdrew the German promise not to sink merchant ships
It offered Mexico German help in reclaiming land lost to the United States
It offered the United States help in conquering Mexico
The Senate refused to ratify the treaty ending World War 1 because _________.
Americans were afraid of more foreign commitments
President Wilson said the treaty was too easy on Germany
The American people wanted Germany to be punished for the war
The U.S. Was being asked to pay reparations for war damages
The _______ was an enormous cannon invented in World War 1 that could hurl an 1800 pound shell a distance of nine miles.
Zeppelin
"Big Bertha"
Machine gun
None of the above
_______ was the president of the United States during World War 1.
David Lloyd George
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Warren G. Harding
Which color is synonymous with the Communists in the Russian Revolution?
Red
Blue
White
Black
What dog breed became known as a "Liberty Pup" during World War 1?
German Shepherd
Dachshund
German Shorthair
Rottweiler
The German ruler during World War 1 was _________.
Wilhelm ||
Nicholas ||
Vittorio Orlando
Gavrilo Princip
The slogan "Make Germany Pay" in connected to which European leader?
Woodrow Wilson
David Lloyd George
Vittorio Orlando
Georges Clemenceau
_________ was an isolationist Senator and bitter foe of President Wilson, who fought successfully to keep the United States from joining the League of Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge
David Lloyd George
John J. Pershing
Calvin Coolidge
_______ served as commander of American land forces in Europe during World War 1.
John J. Pershing
Henry Cabot Lodge
David Lloyd George
Charles Evans Hughes
Which military man was responsible for the development of the convoy system?
John J. Pershing
Charles Evans Hughes
William S. Sims
Phil Taylor
_______ was the emperor of Germany who after his nation's defeat in World War 1, abdicated his throne and fled to exile in the Netherlands.
Nicholas ||
George |
Henry V|||
Wilhelm ||
Which three countries comprised the Triple Alliance?
Austria-Hungary
The United States
Russia
Japan
Italy
The Ottoman Empire
Germany
Great Britain
What were the four underlying causes that led to the beginning of WW1?
Name 5 countries that fought on the side of the Allied Powers.
What was promised to the Mexican Government (name the three states) in return for joining up with Germany in the Zimmermann Telegram?
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