Question 1

Which statement best describes how machine guns were used during World War I?

Accepted Answer

D. to defend territory

Question 2

Which of the following upset the United States and moved it closer to entering the war?

Accepted Answer

A. the Zimmerman Telegram

Question 3

During the early years of World War I, which of the following did the Germans use to great advantage?

Accepted Answer

C. the submarine

Question 4

Which of the following describes an effect of the war that Americans experienced on the home front?

Accepted Answer

A. increased work opportunities

Question 5

How did people on the home front use liberty bonds to support the World War I effort?

Accepted Answer

A. Liberty bonds helped the government pay for the war.

Question 6

Women were asked to work in factories during World War I because

Accepted Answer

C. most men were away fighting in the war.

Question 7

During World War I, the second phase in battles that crossed enemy lines and approached trenches was

Accepted Answer

D. infantry attack.

Question 8

Why were tanks developed during World War I?

Accepted Answer

C. to protect soldiers when they attacked trenches

Question 9

During World War I, which weapon was most likely to cause unintended deaths?

Accepted Answer

C. poison gas

Question 10

What was the main result of Germany's use of unrestricted submarine warfare during World War I?

Accepted Answer

C. It helped push the United States into entering the war on the Allied side.

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