1.

President Wilson broke diplomatic relations with Germany when

a) the Zimmermann note was intercepted and made public
b) Germany announced that it would wage unrestricted submarine warfare in the
Atlantic
c) news was received that a revolutionary movement had overthrown the czarists
regime in Russia
d) Germany rejected Wilson's Fourteen Points for peace e) it appeared that the German
army would take Paris
B

2. The Zimmermann note involved a proposed secret agreement between

a) Britain and France
b) Russia and Germany
c) Germany and Mexico
d) Mexico and France
e) Germany and Canada
C

3. The U.S. declared war on Germany

a) in response to demands by American munitions makers
b) as a result of treaty obligations
c) because Wall Street bankers demanded it
d) after Mexico signed an alliance with Germany
e) after German U-boats sank four unarmed American merchant vessels
E

4. President Woodrow Wilson persuaded the American people to enter World War I by
a) appealing to America's tradition of intervention in Europe
b) convincing the public of the need to make the world safe from the German
submarine
c) pledging to make the war "a war to end all wars" and to make the world safe for
democracy
d) promising territorial gains
e) declaring that only the navy would be involved in combat
c