The Early Years of the War Reading History B. Solving
Problems How
did Washington
try to solve the
problem of lead-
ing a small, inex-
perienced force
against a large
professional
army?

World war i is generally considered to be the first instance of total war. where every of-age citizen and all possible resources are mobilized in the war effort. in light of this, do you believe britain's blockade of germany-which eventually extended to all goods, thereby violating international law-was justified? explain your opinion.