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The following image describes a major reason for United States involvement in World War I-(1 point)ResponsesZimmermann TelegramZimmermann TelegramLusitania Incident Lusitania Incident Archduke Ferdinand AssassinationArchduke Ferdinand AssassinationMajor Casualties on the Western FrontMajor Casualties on the Western FrontQuestion 16World War IThe following image describes a major reason for United States involvement in World War I-(1 point)ResponsesZimmermann NoteZimmermann NoteLusitania Incident Lusitania Incident Archduke Franz Ferdinand AssassinationArchduke Franz Ferdinand AssassinationMajor Casualties on the Western FrontMajor Casualties on the Western FrontQuestion 17World War IWhich statement is TRUE of American involvement of World War I?(1 point)ResponsesThe US wanted to join the war, but had to wait until Russia left to make the war fairThe US wanted to join the war, but had to wait until Russia left to make the war fairThe US tried to avoid entering the war, but did so in 1914 after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killedThe US tried to avoid entering the war, but did so in 1914 after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killedThe US wanted to join the war, to prove the power and military capabilitiesThe US wanted to join the war, to prove the power and military capabilitiesThe US tried to avoid entering the war, but once joining the Allies, fresh troops, energy, resources, and technology gave the Allies an advantageThe US tried to avoid entering the war, but once joining the Allies, fresh troops, energy, resources, and technology gave the Allies an advantageQuestion 18World War IThe following statement is TRUE of the Ottoman Empire after World War I?(1 point)ResponsesIt was split into a colonial system controlled by France and BritainIt was split into a colonial system controlled by France and BritainIt was split into a mandate system controlled by France and BritainIt was split into a mandate system controlled by France and BritainIt was on the winning side and claimed more land that it had before the war startedIt was on the winning side and claimed more land that it had before the war startedThe capital moved to the USSRThe capital moved to the USSRQuestion 19World War IWhat officially ends World War I?(1 point)ResponsesUse of nuclear weapons on JapanUse of nuclear weapons on JapanThe Lusitania being sunkThe Lusitania being sunkTreaty of VersaillesTreaty of VersaillesFormation of the USSRFormation of the USSRQuestion 20World War IWhich nation must take all responsibility for World War I?(1 point)ResponsesGermanyGermanyItalyItalyOttoman EmpireOttoman EmpireAustriaAustriaQuestion 21World War IWhich of the following stipulations in the document that ended World War I hurt Germany financially after the end of World War I?(1 point)ResponsesBreak up of the militaryBreak up of the militaryWar Guilt ClauseWar Guilt ClauseReparations to allied nationsReparations to allied nations14 Points14 PointsQuestion 22World War IWoodrow Wilson's 14 Point Peace Plan was-(1 point)Responsesaccepted, and future conflicts were avoidedaccepted, and future conflicts were avoidedrejected, and the US didn't join the peacekeeping organization League of Nationsrejected, and the US didn't join the peacekeeping organization League of Nationsrejected, but the US joined the peacekeeping organization League of Nationsrejected, but the US joined the peacekeeping organization League of Nationsaccepted, and the US created the United Nationsaccepted, and the US created the United Nations

Answer 1

Here are the answers to the questions based on historical facts about the United States' involvement in World War I:

**Question 16**: The following image describes a major reason for United States involvement in World War I.
- ****Zimmermann Note** (this was a key diplomatic communication from Germany to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the US, which inflamed US public opinion)

**Question 17**: Which statement is TRUE of American involvement in World War I?
- **The US tried to avoid entering the war, but once joining the Allies, fresh troops, energy, resources, and technology gave the Allies an advantage.**

**Question 18**: The following statement is TRUE of the Ottoman Empire after World War I?
- **It was split into a mandate system controlled by France and Britain.** (The Treaty of Sèvres and later the Treaty of Lausanne established mandates in the former Ottoman territories)

**Question 19**: What officially ends World War I?
- **Treaty of Versailles.**

**Question 20**: Which nation must take all responsibility for World War I?
- **Germany.** (Due to the War Guilt Clause in the Treaty of Versailles)

**Question 21**: Which of the following stipulations in the document that ended World War I hurt Germany financially after the end of World War I?
- **Reparations to allied nations.**

**Question 22**: Woodrow Wilson's 14 Point Peace Plan was-
- **rejected, and the US didn't join the peacekeeping organization League of Nations.**

These answers reflect the historical context and events surrounding the United States’ involvement in World War I.