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US in the Great War

Question 1 of 7

1

US soldiers had what nickname?

Select one of the following:

  • Doughboys

  • GI

  • Johnny Reb

  • Comrades

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

What was the result of the Selective Service Act?

Select one of the following:

  • the US entered the war

  • unrestricted submarine warfare

  • millions of Americans were drafted

  • food was rationed

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

1

Who was the commander of US troops in Europe?

Select one of the following:

  • General MacArthur

  • General Petain

  • General Pershing

  • General Hoover

  • General Roosevelt

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

What does AEF stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • American Expeditionary Forces

  • Alliance for an Expansionist Front

  • American Effective Fighters

  • American and European Forces

  • Allied European Front

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

1

What TWO events led to the US entering the war? Choose both correct answers.

Select one or more of the following:

  • the explosion of the Maine

  • the sinking of the Lusitania

  • the sinking of the Titanic

  • the deLome letter

  • the Zimmerman Note

  • the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

  • the 14 Points

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

1

Who dropped out of the war just before the Americans entered?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Germany

  • France

  • England

  • Italy

  • Russia

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Question 7 of 7

1

At the beginning of the war, what was America doing?

Select one or more of the following:

  • fighting with the allies

  • remaining neutral

  • fighting with the Central Powers

  • fighting a war against Mexico

Explanation