World War I Answers

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All of the following were contributing factors leading to the United States’ entry into the war except __________

A
its long-standing alliance with Great Britain
B
the sinking of the Lusitania
C
Germany’s use of unrestricted submarine warfare on American shipping
D
the Zimmermann Telegram
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Why was No Man’s Land so deadly for soldiers during World War I?

A
It was primarily located deep inside German territory.
B
It offered no protection from the new weapons of war.
C
It required soldiers to stop wearing their protective clothing.
D
It made recovering wounded soldiers impossible.
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Why were World War I war bonds important to the war effort?

A
They ensured long-term commitments from soldiers who would fight.
B
They served as a source of cheap manufacturing labor.
C
They provided the government with excellent generals and commanders.
D
They gave the government a source of income to help fund the war effort.
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Oklahoma citizens of German descent were targeted by a law that __________.

A
took away their right to vote in state or local elections
B
banned the use of the German language in schools
C
deported them to camps in Kansas, Texas, and Arkansas
D
required them to identify themselves with special IDs
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The Oklahoma Council of Defense was responsible for each of the following efforts except __________.

A
publishing patriotic pamphlets
B
promoting food supply conservation
C
enforcing patriotism laws
D
helping to sell war bonds
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Patrick Hurley won a Distinguished Service Medal during World War I and later went on to become __________.

A
an Oklahoma senator
B
US Ambassador to China
C
US Vice President
D
Oklahoma Attorney General

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