Question

How did the Russian commanders' response to reduced war production increase the casualties in World War 1?

A) They surrendered due to lack of supplies, such as rifles and helmets

B) They sent masses of peasant soldiers into combat, some unarmed

C) They increased production and advanced past front

D) They diverted forces to build railroads and highways

Answer 1

B. They sent masses of peasant soldiers into combat, some unarmed.

Answer 2

They sent masses of peasant soldiers into combat, some unarmed. Option B is correct.

In 1904, the Japanese Navy launched a onrush on the Russian fleet at Port Arthur, which resulted in the war outbreak. The Russian Navy combated in two battles of paramount impotance and relieve Port Arthur even thought the Russians were defeated and compelled to withdraw. In May 1905, the Russian Navy was attacked at Tsushima.