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14World War I
I. The Atlantic Ocean A. The Titanic
B. a moat.
C. a melting pot
II. Old-World Chess Game. A. Kaiser William II.
Kaiser William II
. . . and then the Kaiser ordered more ships.
B. The British Navy.
III. Alliances. A. The Allies: Britain, France, and
Russia.
B. The Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
IV. World War I (1914-1918).
A. machine guns, tanks, planes.
B. mass production.
C. demand for raw materials.
British women shoveling coal, 1917
V. The Atlantic War. A. hyphenated Americans.
Cincinnati was full of German-Americans. . .
B. Cash-n-carry.
American-made supplies at the loading docks
C. British navy vs. German u-boats.
Conclusion: Americans wanted to stay isolated from the war while intervening in the war market.
Quiz 14
1. What was the key to British control of its worldwide colonial empire?
2. Which of the following was NOT a new weapon introduced during World War I?
*tanks*rifles*airplanes*poison gas
3. What did the Germans use to disrupt trade between Britain and the U.S.?
4. Which of the following is characteristic of modern warfare?
*home-made goods*low casualty rates*micro production*mass production
5. What technologies seemed to shorten the distance between the U.S. and Europe during World War I?
A. radio and telephonesB. steam ships and telegraphyC. airplanes and satellitesD. internet and television
6. Who were the Central Powers during World War I?
A. Germany, Russia, TurkeyB. Germany, Austria-Hungary,
RussiaC. Germany, Austria-Hungary,
TurkeyD. Germany, Turkey, France
7. What were the Allied Powers of World War I?
A. Britain, Russia, Austria-HungaryB. Britain, France, TurkeyC. Britain, Germany, FranceD. Britain, France, Russia
8. According America’s “cash n carry” policy, to whom did it agree to sell supplies?
A. Britain and the Allied PowersB. Germany and the Central PowersC. none of the belligerent nationsD. all of the belligerent nations
9. In what year did World War I begin?
*1914 *1915*1913*1919
10. Why is World War I considered to be the world’s first modern war?
A. it was the first war of the 20th
CenturyB. its use of mass productionC. soldiers died in the warD. heavy reliance upon cavalry
11. Who was president of the U.S. during World War I?
12. What nation is this?
13. What nation is this?
14. What type of navy boat is this?
15. Who is this man?
16. Who is this man?
17. What is the name of this passenger ship?
18. True or False? The U.S. allied itself with Britain, France, and Russia in the first year of World War I.
19. True or False? Kaiser William II was jealous of the British Navy.
20. True or False? America is very racially & ethnically diverse.
1. What was the key to British control of its worldwide colonial empire?
The British Navy
2. Which of the following was NOT a new weapon introduced during World War I?
*tanks*rifles*airplanes*poison gas
3. What did the Germans use to disrupt trade between Britain and the U.S.?
U-boats
4. Which of the following is characteristic of modern warfare?
*home-made goods*low casualty rates*micro production*mass production
5. What technologies seemed to shorten the distance between the U.S. and Europe during World War I?
A. radio and telephonesB. steam ships and telegraphyC. airplanes and satellitesD. internet and television
6. Who were the Central Powers during World War I?
A. Germany, Russia, TurkeyB. Germany, Austria-Hungary,
RussiaC. Germany, Austria-Hungary,
TurkeyD. Germany, Turkey, France
7. What were the Allied Powers of World War I?
A. Britain, Russia, Austria-HungaryB. Britain, France, TurkeyC. Britain, Germany, FranceD. Britain, France, Russia
8. According America’s “cash n carry” policy, to whom did it agree to sell supplies?
A. Britain and the Allied PowersB. Germany and the Central PowersC. none of the belligerent nationsD. all of the belligerent nations
9. In what year did World War I begin?
*1914 *1915*1913*1919
10. Why is World War I considered to be the world’s first modern war?
A. it was the first war of the 20th
CenturyB. its use of mass productionC. soldiers died in the warD. heavy reliance upon cavalry
11. Who was president of the U.S. during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
12. What nation is this? Great Britain
13. What nation is this?
Germany
14. What type of navy boat is this?
U-boat
15. Who is this man?
Woodrow Wilson
16. Who is this man?
Kaiser William I
17. What is the name of this passenger ship?
Titanic
18. True or False? The U.S. allied itself with Britain, France, and Russia in the first year of World War I. false
19. True or False? Kaiser William II was jealous of the British Navy. true
20. True or False? America is very racially & ethnically diverse. true
