How did new naval technology impact World War I?(1 point)

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Germany engaged in unrestricted submarine warfare to gain tactical advantages
Germany engaged in unrestricted submarine warfare to gain tactical advantages

The Allies used U-boats to attack and sink German ships without warning
The Allies used U-boats to attack and sink German ships without warning

Navies became less focused on manpower since most submarines could operate on their own
Navies became less focused on manpower since most submarines could operate on their own

War at sea became less deadly since submarines were used to observe the enemy, rather than attack

Answer 1

The correct response is: Germany engaged in unrestricted submarine warfare to gain tactical advantages.

Unrestricted submarine warfare was a significant development in naval technology during World War I, allowing Germany to target Allied shipping without warning, which had profound effects on the war's dynamics and contributed to the United States entering the conflict.