HIST 2112: Chapter 21 Quiz and
Answers.
What was the result of the King-Crane Commission? - Answer Discovery that most
inhabitants of the Middle East favored an independent state free of European control
Women served in the armed forces during World War I. They served in all of the following
positions EXCEPT - Answer Commissioned officers
What was the Red Summer of 1919? - Answer Racial violence in twenty-five American cities
How did the United States respond to the Bolshevik Revolution - Answer Opposed the
Revolution and sent American troops, who remained in Russia until 1920
Why did the League of Nations fail? - Answer American refusals to join
Why did the Russian army disintegrate? - Answer The Russian Revolution distracted military
leaders from the war with Germany
What was the Zimmerman Telegram? - Answer A German offer to help Mexico recover land
lost in the Mexican-American War if Mexico would side with Germany in WWI
The Triple Entente united all of the following nations EXCEPT. - Answer United States
What disease proved most deadly during and in the immediate aftermath of World War I? -
Answer Influenza
What was the particular spark that ignited World War I? - Answer Assassination of Archduke
Ferdinand and Grand Duchess Sophie
Army General John "Black Jack" Pershing used all of the following technologies in his attempt to
capture Pancho Villa EXCEPT - Answer Destroyers
How did many black leaders, including W. E. B. DuBois respond to the war? - Answer
Supporter the war effort and lobbied to include black soldiers in front-line combat positions
Which of the following issues most concerned American diplomats prior to World War I? -
Answer Expanding transatlantic trade
Answers.
What was the result of the King-Crane Commission? - Answer Discovery that most
inhabitants of the Middle East favored an independent state free of European control
Women served in the armed forces during World War I. They served in all of the following
positions EXCEPT - Answer Commissioned officers
What was the Red Summer of 1919? - Answer Racial violence in twenty-five American cities
How did the United States respond to the Bolshevik Revolution - Answer Opposed the
Revolution and sent American troops, who remained in Russia until 1920
Why did the League of Nations fail? - Answer American refusals to join
Why did the Russian army disintegrate? - Answer The Russian Revolution distracted military
leaders from the war with Germany
What was the Zimmerman Telegram? - Answer A German offer to help Mexico recover land
lost in the Mexican-American War if Mexico would side with Germany in WWI
The Triple Entente united all of the following nations EXCEPT. - Answer United States
What disease proved most deadly during and in the immediate aftermath of World War I? -
Answer Influenza
What was the particular spark that ignited World War I? - Answer Assassination of Archduke
Ferdinand and Grand Duchess Sophie
Army General John "Black Jack" Pershing used all of the following technologies in his attempt to
capture Pancho Villa EXCEPT - Answer Destroyers
How did many black leaders, including W. E. B. DuBois respond to the war? - Answer
Supporter the war effort and lobbied to include black soldiers in front-line combat positions
Which of the following issues most concerned American diplomats prior to World War I? -
Answer Expanding transatlantic trade
