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Which of the following is the primary use of barbed wire?
Which of the following is the primary use of barbed wire?
- As a wire obstacle in trench warfare
- As a security measure atop walls
- To construct inexpensive fences (correct)
- To provide discomfort and injury to passersby
Who is regarded as the inventor of barbed wire?
Who is regarded as the inventor of barbed wire?
- DeKalb, Illinois
- Joseph F. Glidden
- Lucien B. Smith (correct)
- Kent, Ohio
What does barbed wire consist of?
What does barbed wire consist of?
- Electrically charged wires
- Razor blades arranged along the strands
- Wooden posts and wire
- Steel fencing wire with sharp edges (correct)
What is the purpose of barbed wire in trench warfare?
What is the purpose of barbed wire in trench warfare?
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What is required to construct barbed wire fencing?
What is required to construct barbed wire fencing?
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