WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is true of total war? Select all that apply.
A
governments control the media
B
governments control the economy
C
life on the home front gets easier
D
civilian’s roles are just as important as the soldiers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Total wars have occurred throughout history and include the third Punic War, the Mongol Invasions, the Crusades and the two World Wars.

Detailed explanation-2: -total war, military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war.

Detailed explanation-3: -Civilians back home had to make major adjustments to their lifestyles: women took over for men in industry, food rationing came into effect, and business owners changed or adjusted their products to support the war.

Detailed explanation-4: -In short, a total war is a war in which the entire nation is involved in. However, there are many ways in which an entire nation can be involved in a war. The following social, economical, military and political characteristics of a society/conflict signify a total war/society that wages a total war.

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