WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The alliance system drew nation after nation into the war
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Modern weapons caused high casualty rates on the Western Front
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Women took over many jobs in war industries
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U-boats attacked Allied shipping in the Atlantic
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nations in World War I mobilized their own civilians for the war effort through forced conscription, military propaganda, and rationing, all of which can all be aspects of total war. People who had not consented were made to sacrifice food, supplies, time, and money to aid the war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is the best example of how World War I was a total war? Women took over many jobs in war industries.
Detailed explanation-3: -“The women worked as ammunition testers, switchboard operators, stock takers. They went into every kind of factory devoted to the production of war materials, from the most dangerous posts in munition plants to the delicate sewing in aeroplane factories.”
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following best illustrates the concept of total war in World War I? Propaganda campaigns encouraged people to grow their own food.