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US History Ww1 Test 1

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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History Ww1 (World History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — World History USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — World History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Ww1 (World History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Ww1 (World History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — World History

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which person was president during WWI?
A) Woodrow Wilson
B) Warren Harding
C) Theodore Roosevelt
D) Herbert Hoover
Question 2
When was the WWI armistice?
A) June 6, 1918
B) November 11, 1918
C) July 4, 1918
D) December 25, 1918
Question 3
When exactly did US join?
A) 1914
B) 1918
C) 1917
D) 1915
Question 4
Did US join League?
A) Yes joined
B) Never asked
C) Joined later
D) No, Senate refused
Question 5
Who was "president during WWI"?
A) "Woodrow Wilson"
B) assassinated starting WWI
C) Franz Ferdinand
D) president during WWI
Question 6
Which alliance was the US not part of at start?
A) Allies
B) Central Powers
C) Entente
D) Allied Powers
Question 7
When did the US enter World War I?
A) 1914
B) 1918
C) 1917
D) 1915
Question 8
Name "US commander".
A) president during WWI
B) assassinated starting WWI
C) Franz Ferdinand
D) Pershing
Question 9
What were Wilson's Fourteen Points?
A) Peace plan for WWI
B) Economic plan
C) Colonial claims
D) War goals
Question 10
Which ship sinking angered the US?
A) Mayflower
B) Lusitania
C) Bismarck
D) Titanic
Question 11
Who was assassinated starting WWI?
A) Czar Nicholas
B) Woodrow Wilson
C) Archduke Franz Ferdinand
D) Kaiser Wilhelm
Question 12
Who was Franz Ferdinand?
A) Serb shooter
B) German kaiser
C) Russian czar
D) Austrian heir
Question 13
What was the Zimmermann Telegram?
A) German proposal to Mexico against US
B) Trade deal
C) Peace offer
D) Threat to Britain
Question 14
Which event triggered WWI?
A) Sinking of Lusitania
B) Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
C) Zimmermann Telegram
D) Pearl Harbor
Question 15
Which ship sinking helped push US to war?
A) Maine
B) Titanic
C) Lusitania
D) Arizona
Question 16
When did the US enter WWI?
A) 1918
B) 1914
C) 1916
D) 1917
Question 17
What best defines women's war role?
A) Jobs plus service
B) No role
C) Home only
D) Nurses only
Question 18
In what year exactly did US join?
A) 1914
B) 1917
C) 1918
D) 1915
Question 19
Who was ""US commander""?
A) assassinated starting WWI
B) "president during WWI"
C) "Pershing"
D) "Woodrow Wilson"
Question 20
Name "Franz Ferdinand".
A) "Woodrow Wilson"
B) Franz Ferdinand
C) president during WWI
D) "Austrian heir"

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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