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5th Chap. 7 Review
5th Chap. 7 World War I Review
Question | Answer |
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Why were Americans upset when the RMS Lusitania was sunk? | Americans were aboard the British passenger ship when it went down. |
What did the Zimmerman Telegram promise? | that Germany would give part of the United States to Mexico if Mexico helped Germany win the war |
Why did the United States enter World War I? | German submarine warfare; United States ties to Great Britain; the Zimmerman Telegram |
What countries were the Allied Powers? | Russia, France, Great Britain |
What countries were the Central Powers? | Ottoman Empire, Germany, Austria-Hungary |
The United States joined World War I after the ____________________. | Zimmerman Telegram was sent |
What was the impact of the United States' involvement in World War I? | The two sides stopped fighting one and a half years later. |
What price did the United States pay for its involvement in World War I? | The United States lost many men and spent a lot of money. |
Both Germany and Austria-Hungary ____________territory after World War I. | lost |
In the Treaty of Versailles, world leaders made _____________accept responsibility for the war and pay countries hurt by the war. | Germany |
The Treaty of Versailles also called for ______________to solve conflicts peacefully. | a League of Nations |
Why didn't the United States join the League of Nations? | Many senators believed the League of Nations would draw the United States into more world wars. |