Week 6: A New Kind of Warfare Answers

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During the early years of World War I, which of the following did the Germans use to great advantage?

A
the field telephone
B
the machine gun
C
the submarine
D
the tank
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Which of the following describes the most important effect the tank had on World War I?

A
The tank ended the use of trench warfare.
B
The tank caused the war to last longer by killing so many soldiers.
C
The tank proved to be ineffective against the bombs and guns of the Central Powers.
D
The tank increased use of trench warfare in World War II.
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Compared to British and French troops, the time Americans spent fighting in World War I was

A
much shorter.
B
much longer.
C
less dangerous.
D
more dangerous.
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Which army developed tanks first for use during World War I?

A
the French army
B
the German army
C
the British army
D
the Russian army
5

During World War I, why were the Germans unable to finish the war on the western front?

A
The eastern front consumed all their resources.
B
The western front became a stalemate.
C
The western front consumed all their resources
D
The eastern front was changed by trench warfare.
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During World War I, the second phase in battles across enemy lines and no-man’s-land was

A
heavy bombardment
B
sniper fire
C
aerial bombing
D
infantry attack
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During World War I, the zigzag pattern of trenches on the front lines was designed to

A
provide a place from which to fire on the enemy.
B
supply soldiers with a place to store weapons.
C
protect troops from enemy fire.
D
shield machine guns from enemy attack.
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Which of the following threats did soldiers face in the trenches?

A
fire
B
starvation
C
collapse
D
disease
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Which of the following revolutions had a strong effect on World War I?

A
the American Revolution
B
the French Revolution
C
the Agricultural Revolution
D
the Industrial Revolution
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What of the following best describes the area called no-man’s-land?

A
an area above the trenches
B
an area between the trenches
C
an area far from the trenches
D
an area below the trenches

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