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Question 1

A)How can total war be described in terms of how it involves a civilian population?(1 point)
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A total war mobilizes a civilian population to support the war effort, but does not see them directly involved in the battlefield.
A total war mobilizes a civilian population to support the war effort, but does not see them directly involved in the battlefield.

A total war targets civilians in order to destroy the enemy, but does not involve them in the war effort.
A total war targets civilians in order to destroy the enemy, but does not involve them in the war effort.

A total war mobilizes a civilian population to support the war effort and will see them targeted by the enemy.
A total war mobilizes a civilian population to support the war effort and will see them targeted by the enemy.

Civilians are not involved in a total war.
Civilians are not involved in a total war.
Question 2
A)What is the difference between a limited war and a total war?(1 point)
Responses

Limited war focuses on destroying the enemy and has a limited goal. With total war, the goals are not limited and are often numerous and specific.
Limited war focuses on destroying the enemy and has a limited goal. With total war, the goals are not limited and are often numerous and specific.

Limited war does not target civilians or infrastructure because the invading force is planning to keep the land they conquer. With a total war, those limits do not exist because the goal is destruction of the enemy.
Limited war does not target civilians or infrastructure because the invading force is planning to keep the land they conquer. With a total war, those limits do not exist because the goal is destruction of the enemy.

Limited war does not target civilians or infrastructure because of the rules of engagement that both sides agree to ahead of time. Total war does not have agreed-upon rules of engagement.
Limited war does not target civilians or infrastructure because of the rules of engagement that both sides agree to ahead of time. Total war does not have agreed-upon rules of engagement.

Limited war targets civilians and infrastructure because it has a limited scope of focus, while total war targets everything because it has no focus.
Limited war targets civilians and infrastructure because it has a limited scope of focus, while total war targets everything because it has no focus.
Question 3
A)Which of the following statements best analyzes the effect of World War I on colonial peoples in Africa?(1 point)
Responses

Although the war was predominantly fought in Europe, it still had extensive impacts on people in African colonies and their livelihoods.
Although the war was predominantly fought in Europe, it still had extensive impacts on people in African colonies and their livelihoods.

Because only small numbers of Africans were required to join the war effort, there was little impact on those living in African colonies.
Because only small numbers of Africans were required to join the war effort, there was little impact on those living in African colonies.

Europeans accessed resources in their African colonies because they did not have enough materials to fight their total war in Europe.
Europeans accessed resources in their African colonies because they did not have enough materials to fight their total war in Europe.

Colonized peoples began to believe that it was beneficial to be colonized by Europeans, who made them part of their countries.
Colonized peoples began to believe that it was beneficial to be colonized by Europeans, who made them part of their countries.
Question 4
A)Which of the following best explains the concept of total war?(1 point)
Responses

a type of war in which participants use all available resources to support their war efforts, including civilians doing work on the home front
a type of war in which participants use all available resources to support their war efforts, including civilians doing work on the home front

the U.S. decision to delay entering the war until 1917, but then commit themselves entirely to supporting the Allies
the U.S. decision to delay entering the war until 1917, but then commit themselves entirely to supporting the Allies

the Allies’ use of trenches in World War I, which prolonged attacks against the Central powers and were very deadly
the Allies’ use of trenches in World War I, which prolonged attacks against the Central powers and were very deadly

the decision by the Allies to use resources from their colonies, instead of making those at home get involved in the war
the decision by the Allies to use resources from their colonies, instead of making those at home get involved in the war
Question 5
A)What new technologies were invented during World War I?(1 point)
Responses

tanks, poison gas, ambulance
tanks, poison gas, ambulance

airplanes and reconnaissance
airplanes and reconnaissance

automobiles and submarines

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Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1
A) How can total war be described in terms of how it involves a civilian population?
Answer: A total war mobilizes a civilian population to support the war effort and will see them targeted by the enemy.

Question 2
A) What is the difference between a limited war and a total war?
Answer: Limited war does not target civilians or infrastructure because the invading force is planning to keep the land they conquer. With a total war, those limits do not exist because the goal is destruction of the enemy.

Question 3
A) Which of the following statements best analyzes the effect of World War I on colonial peoples in Africa?
Answer: Although the war was predominantly fought in Europe, it still had extensive impacts on people in African colonies and their livelihoods.

Question 4
A) Which of the following best explains the concept of total war?
Answer: a type of war in which participants use all available resources to support their war efforts, including civilians doing work on the home front.

Question 5
A) What new technologies were invented during World War I?
Answer: tanks, poison gas, ambulance.

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