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| Which country was not part of the Triple Alliance? |
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| The event that triggered World War I was? |
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| The assassination of the Austrian archduke by a Serbian terrorist. |
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| Which of the following is true of the Lusitania? |
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| It secretly carried weapons and ammunition in its cargo. |
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| Due to poor relations with Huerta's dictatorial government in Mexico, President Wilson: |
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| sent the military to occupy the port of Veracruz. |
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| How did President Wilson respond to the sinking of the Lusitania? |
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| He sent a series of notes demanding Germany stop such actions and pay reparations |
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| Who was President Wilson's Secretary of State? |
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| Which of the following is true about the Zimmermann Telegraph? |
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| It asked Mexico to help Germany in a war against the United States. |
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| Who was the director of the Committee on Public Information? |
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| In the case of "Schenck v. United States", the Supreme Court: |
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| upheld the conviction of a man who had circulated pamphlets against the draft |
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| Wilson's Fourteen Points for peace included all of the following except: |
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| increase in global tariffs. |
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| Which of the following is true about the Spanish flu epidemic? |
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| It killed nearly seven times the number of Americans as died in combat in France. |
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| The Treaty of Versailles: |
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included a "war guilt" clause, blaming Germany for the war.
resulted in the creation of new nations like Poland and Yugoslavia.
required Germany to pay reparations. |
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| Did the Treaty of Versailles pass and the United States join the League of Nations? |
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| What did they call the senators in Congress that refused to vote for the Treaty of Versailles until limits were put on US involvement in the League of Nations? |
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| Americans' fear of revolution and radicals like communists led to mass arrest during the: |
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