Evolution of World War I Trenches
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Which side of the trenches faced the enemy directly?

  • Front-line (correct)
  • Reserve
  • Support
  • Communication

What was the purpose of building trenches in a zigzag pattern?

  • To make it harder for enemy soldiers to fire down the line (correct)
  • To confuse the enemy
  • To provide better protection from bombs
  • To allow for easier communication between trenches

Which country's trenches were often deeper and better built?

  • France
  • All countries had similar trenches
  • Britain
  • Germany (correct)

Which country did Lloyd George describe as 'knocking out the props from under Germany'?

<p>Turkey (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main objective of the Gallipoli campaign?

<p>To open up a sea route to the Russian Front (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Germany's allies rely on Germany during the war?

<p>Germany was propping up its allies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tactic was used to try and capture enemy ground and attack the enemy during the war?

<p>Bombardment of enemy trenches (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is attrition warfare?

<p>An attempt to win a war through continuous losses in men, equipment, and supplies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Battle of the Somme?

<p>The Allied troops suffered heavy casualties with minimal territorial gains (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the British government consider attacking one of Germany's allies?

<p>To gain a breakthrough in the war and break the stalemate on the Western Front (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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