World War I: From Isolation to Involvement

Question 1

What does the video demonstrate about warfare during World War I?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Conditions in trenches were very difficult.

Question 2

What were the characteristics of warfare during World War I? Check all that apply.Industrialization resulted in the creation of new weaponry.Casualties were lower than in previous wars.A stalemate prevented either side from making progress.Nations agreed to abstain from the use of poison gas.Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare to attack Allied ships.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Industrialization resulted in the creation of new weaponry.; A stalemate prevented either side from making progress.; Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare to attack Allied ships.

Question 3

The war on the Western Front was at a stalemate by 1916. What was the effect of this development?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Neither side was able to make progress in the war.

Question 4

Which statement best summarizes the soldier’s thoughts?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Living in the trenches was very dangerous, with few of the comforts of home.

Question 5

What were the effects of the poison gas, according to the reporter?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Soldiers suffered from nausea, passed out, and even died from the gas.

Question 6

How does the soldier describe the rat infestation in the trenches? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The rats were numerous.; The rats ate the soldiers’ food.; The rats were very unpleasant.

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