Question

Which of these tactics is a key aspect of total war?


the inclusion of trench warfare and advanced weaponry

the mobilization of both military and civilian populations to support the war effort

the preservation of infrastructure in areas surrounding the battlefield

the lineation of troops to make battlefield command simpler

Answer 1

The key aspect of total war among the options provided is **the mobilization of both military and civilian populations to support the war effort**. Total war involves not only the military forces but also the full resources and population of a nation being engaged in the war effort, which often leads to the targeting of civilian infrastructure and economic resources.