Top 5 Moments of WWI (U.S Role)

World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in history. Here are the top 5 moments that shaped America’s involvement in the Great War.

Number 1: The sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 shifted public opinion and prompted the U.S. to enter the war.

Number 2: The US entered the war when President Woodrow Wilson declared war in 1917.

Number 3: The arrival of US troops in France in 1917 mobilized millions of soldiers and supplies, turning the tide in favor of the Allies.

Number 4: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive in 1918 marked the largest and deadliest battle fought by the U.S. in WWI.

Number 5: The Treaty of Versailles ended WWI and imposed harsh penalties on Germany while shaping the post-war world.

These were the top 5 moments of World War that impacted American history.

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Created on April 23, 2023 By

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Top 5 Moments of WWI (U.S Role)

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What event led to a shift in public opinion and prompted the U.S. to enter World War I?

The sinking of the Titanic

The sinking of the Lusitania

The bombing of Pearl Harbor

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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2. When did President Woodrow Wilson declare war and the U.S. officially enter World War I?

1914

1915

1916

1917

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3. What impact did the arrival of U.S. troops in France have on World War I?

It caused Germany to surrender immediately

It had no impact on the outcome of the war

It mobilized millions of soldiers and supplies, turning the tide in favor of the Allies

It led to a stalemate that lasted until the end of the war

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4. Which battle marked the largest and deadliest battle fought by the U.S. in World War I?

The Battle of the Somme

The Battle of Verdun

The Meuse-Argonne Offensive

The Battle of the Marne

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5. What was the impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany and the post-war world?

Germany was not impacted by the treaty and continued on as before

The treaty ended World War I and led to a period of peace and prosperity

The treaty imposed harsh penalties on Germany and shaped the post-war world

The treaty was never ratified and had no impact on world events

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