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Which statement best explains why the western front turned into a stalemate during World War I?

A
The construction of trenches made it hard for either side to advance.
B
Neither side was eager to attack the other along the western front.
C
Much of Europe’s wealth and most of its industry were based far from the region.
D
The western front was the border between the Allied and Central territories.
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Which statement best describes Germany’s submarine campaign during World War I?

A
Germany made no use of submarines.
B
Germany used submarines in land and sea attacks.
C
German submarines made unrestricted attacks on ships.
D
German submarines prevented all transatlantic shipping.
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When World War I began in August 1914, many people anticipated that the war would end by Christmas of that year. Which event extended the war into 1915 and beyond?

A
The Americans entered the war.
B
The French stopped the German advance in the west.
C
The Russian Revolution expanded the war in the east.
D
The Russians stopped the German advance in the east.
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Which factor made it most difficult for soldiers to cross the area between the trenches?

A
The land was too wide to be crossed.
B
The land was not claimed by either side, so access to it was impossible.
C
The land was defended by civilians who prohibited fighting.
D
The land was mined territory and was subject to artillery, shelling, and gunfire.
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This poster appeared during World War I.

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Women should get jobs in the war industries.
B
Women should participate in sports to support the war effort.
C
Women should join the armed forces.
D
Women should not help with the war effort.
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Why did governments sell war bonds?

A
to have funds for domestic use
B
to fund all levels of government during the war
C
to repay national debts
D
to finance the war effort
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What was the main use for airplanes in World War I?

A
Airplanes enabled soldiers to observe troop movements and locations.
B
Airplanes allowed for the quick movement of resources.
C
Airplanes eliminated the need for soldiers in the trenches.
D
Airplanes decreased the significance of naval warfare.
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casualty
B
stalemate
C
recruit
D
civilian
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During World War I, why was propaganda important for the war efforts?

A
Propaganda provided guidance on how civilians could protect themselves.
B
Propaganda helped rally support for government war efforts.
C
Propaganda encouraged enemy soldiers to surrender.
D
Propaganda brought neutral nations into the war.
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The stalemate in the western front began after Germany failed to quickly defeat

A
Great Britain.
B
France.
C
Russia.
D
Italy.

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