After German surrender only the following nations were allowed to negotiate:

•	the U.S. and Germany
•	Great Britain and Germany
•	all nations from both sides of the conflict
•	only those who were not considered to be agressors (correct answer, your response)

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The U.S. was able to overcome the threat of German U-boats by using

•	airplanes
•	merchant ships travelling in protected groups. (correct answer, your response)
•	single battleships
•	ships flying neutral flags

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Which of the following did not occur domestically in America as a result of World War I?

•	U.S. Armed forces were desegregrated (correct answer, your response)
•	America's emergence as an industrial power was accelerated.
•	Large numbers of African-Americans began to move from South to North
•	Anti-immigrant attitudes increased among the middle class

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Which statement is true?

•	Germany put ads in U.S. newspapers warning travellers about the danger of an Atlantic crossing. (correct answer, your response)
•	The U.S. conducted active submarine warfare against Germany during World War I.
•	Travellers were unaware of the dangers involved while crossing the Atlantic.
•	The U.S. viewed Adolf Hitler as a major threat during World War I.

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One of the causes of World War I was

•	the network of alliances that existed among nations. (correct answer, your response)
•	frustration over prohibition.
•	the secret American plan to destroy Germany.
•	the American public's desire to enter the war.

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What was the U.S. government's reaction to the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915?

•	To declare war on Germany.
•	To ban Americans from travelling across the Atlantic.
•	To remain neutral. (correct answer, your response)
•	To ask the British to begin a naval blockade of German ports

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Al Capone was convicted of what crime?

•	bribery
•	smuggling
•	tax evasion (correct answer, your response)
•	running a speakeasy

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Which of the following statements best expresses American attitudes about World War I at the start of the conflict?

•	There was a general anti-war feeling combined with support for France. (correct answer, your response)
•	America was eager to enter the war from the first shot.
•	American business was willing to sacrifice profit in support of the allies.
•	Many felt sympathy for Germany regardless of their ethnicity.

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Which of the following led President Wilson to conclude that U.S. involvement in the war could no longer be avoided?

•	the Zimmerman note (correct answer, your response)
•	the sinking of the Lusitania
•	Germany's triumph on the Eastern Front
•	Germany's ongoing unrestricted submarine warfare

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Fundamentalist preachers of the 1920's used what new medium to spread their message?

•	Television
•	Radio (correct answer, your response)
•	Newspapers
•	Magazines

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Why didn't the Allies support Wilson's fourteen points?

•	They were too angry at the Central Powers to accept the plan (correct answer, your response)
•	They found Wilson's plan to be overly harsh
•	Britain was unwilling to pay war damages to Germany
•	France was the lone holdout and would not sign

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World War I was the first time that the U.S. Army

•	drafted soldiers.
•	segregated troops by race.
•	allowed women to serve in combat positions.
•	trained African-Americans as officers. (correct answer, your response)

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In 1916, Wilson ran for reelection under the slogan of

•	He kept us out of war. (correct answer, your response)
•	Loose lips sink ships.
•	Speak softly and carry a big stick.
•	We have nothing to fear but fear itself.

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Which of the following was NOT one of the first five of Wilson's 14 Points?

•	nations should have control over certain portions of the world's oceans (correct answer, your response)
•	no secret treaties
•	reduce arms and militaries
•	reconsider colonial policies

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John T. Scopes challenged a law that forbade the teaching of:

•	biology
•	evolution (correct answer, your response)
•	creationism
•	fundamentalism

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