WWI and WWII: Civilian Casualties

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What was the primary goal of Allied troops when liberating occupied towns?

  • To occupy the town
  • To kill as many Axis soldiers as possible
  • To destroy infrastructure
  • To minimize civilian casualties (correct)

What is implied about the actions of Axis soldiers during World War II?

  • They targeted civilians intentionally (correct)
  • They were fighting a defensive war
  • They were trying to surrender
  • They were more restrained in their attacks

What is the main difference between the two World Wars?

  • The goal of soldiers in occupied towns (correct)
  • The number of countries involved
  • The type of weapons used
  • The duration of the wars

What is meant by 'provoke a reaction'?

<p>To cause a strong emotional response (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might civilians have been afraid of soldiers moving into their town?

<p>Because the soldiers might attack them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Allied troops' restraint in occupied towns?

<p>To reduce civilian casualties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is implied about the actions of Allied troops in World War I?

<p>They were more aggressive than in World War II (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'because of' mean in the context of the text?

<p>As a result of (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the way Allied troops treated civilians in World War I and World War II?

<p>They were more restrained in World War II (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the author's tone in the passage?

<p>Neutral and informative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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