S.S. test thing Q&A
Which constitutional principle is illustrated by the refusal of the Senate to ratify the
Treaty of Versailles after World War I? - (correct answer)checks and balances
One major result of the Spanish-American War was that the United States - (correct
answer)obtained overseas colonies
The United States entered World War I in 1917 because - (correct answer)German
submarines began sinking American merchant ships
Women's status changed as a result of World War I mainly because - (correct
answer)greater job opportunities became available to women
The Spanish-American War (1898) marked a turning point in United States foreign
policy because the United States - (correct answer)emerged as a major world power
The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany for its role in World War I by - (correct
answer)forcing Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations
What was a major reason the United States entered World War I (1917)? - (correct
answer)Germany had resumed unrestricted submarine warfare.
Base your answer to the question on the passage below and on your knowledge of
social studies.
We intend to begin on the first of February unrestricted submarine warfare. We shall
endeavor in spite of this to keep the United States of America neutral. In the event of
this not succeeding, we make Mexico a proposal of alliance on the following basis:
make war together, make peace together, generous financial support and an
understanding on our part that Mexico is to reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New
Mexico, and Arizona. The settlement in detail is left to you....
Which constitutional principle is illustrated by the refusal of the Senate to ratify the
Treaty of Versailles after World War I? - (correct answer)checks and balances
One major result of the Spanish-American War was that the United States - (correct
answer)obtained overseas colonies
The United States entered World War I in 1917 because - (correct answer)German
submarines began sinking American merchant ships
Women's status changed as a result of World War I mainly because - (correct
answer)greater job opportunities became available to women
The Spanish-American War (1898) marked a turning point in United States foreign
policy because the United States - (correct answer)emerged as a major world power
The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany for its role in World War I by - (correct
answer)forcing Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations
What was a major reason the United States entered World War I (1917)? - (correct
answer)Germany had resumed unrestricted submarine warfare.
Base your answer to the question on the passage below and on your knowledge of
social studies.
We intend to begin on the first of February unrestricted submarine warfare. We shall
endeavor in spite of this to keep the United States of America neutral. In the event of
this not succeeding, we make Mexico a proposal of alliance on the following basis:
make war together, make peace together, generous financial support and an
understanding on our part that Mexico is to reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New
Mexico, and Arizona. The settlement in detail is left to you....
