How did expectations at the beginning of the Great War differ from reality?

A. Fewer countries were going to be involved than people expected.

B. Technology was not going to have an impact as people expected it would.

C. Fighting was only going to happen on land, while people expected naval battles.

D. The war was going to last longer than people expected.

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Marco Ritter

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24 September, 10:43

How did expectations at the beginning of the Great War differ from reality?

A. Fewer countries were going to be involved than people expected.

B. Technology was not going to have an impact as people expected it would.

C. Fighting was only going to happen on land, while people expected naval battles.

D. The war was going to last longer than people expected.

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Roberto Watkins · Answer 1

Before the war happened, it was expected that the war would only last for one winter and that casualties will be very few. However, when it happened, it took a long time for the war to end and that several people died because of this event.