| total war definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | the channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort | 20 sets |
| 2 | -sherman convinced grant to let him try a bold plan -plan was to let civilians feel the pain of war -union troops destroyed anything usefull to the south | 14 sets |
| 3 | channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort | 10 sets |
| 4 | the channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort. | 9 sets |
| 5 | channeling of a nations entire resources into a war effort | 7 sets |
| 6 | all-out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat | 6 sets |
| 7 | war on all aspects of the enemy's life | 5 sets |
| 8 | everyone and everything is a target | 5 sets |
| 9 | the channeling of a nation’s entire resources into a war effort. | 5 sets |
| 10 | a war in which every available weapon is used and the nation's full financial resources are devoted | 4 sets |
| 11 | all-out attacks aimed at destroying not only an enemy's army but also its resources and its people's will to fight | 4 sets |
| 12 | a war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefields. | 3 sets |
| 13 | a war in which all countries devote all of their resources into the war effort | 3 sets |
| 14 | all out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat | 3 sets |
| 15 | a conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort. | 3 sets |
| 16 | the channeling of a nation's entire resources into the war effort | 3 sets |
| 17 | destroying both civilian and military resources | 3 sets |
| 18 | strategy of destroying anything that will help the enemy. used by sherman to help union win | 3 sets |
| 19 | type of war in which an army destroys its opponent's ability to fight by attacking civilian and economic, as well as military, targets. | 3 sets |
| 20 | tyoe of war in which an army destroys its opponent's ability to fight by attacking civilian and economic, as well as military, targets. | 3 sets |
| 21 | strategy in which the enemy's military and civilian resources are attacked | 2 sets |
| 22 | wwi was a ___ ___, meaning that it involved a complete mobilization of resources and people | 2 sets |
| 23 | destroy army and resources | 2 sets |
| 24 | all resources toward the war | 2 sets |
| 25 | where a country focus all of the elements and economics solely on the war to make sure that their armies have full support from home country | 2 sets |
| 26 | warfare characteristic of 19th and 20th c conflicts. mobilized all of a society's resources--eco, pol, cultural--in support of the military effort. armies grew dramatically in size and were composed of civilians rather than professional soldiers. the civilians and industries that supported the war effort increasingly became the object of enemy attack. i.e. sherman's march through ga | 2 sets |
| 27 | all resources are put to the war effort | 2 sets |
| 28 | destruction of everything | 2 sets |
| 29 | countries devoted all their resources to the war effort | 2 sets |
| 30 | world war i was a ____________, meaning that it involved a complete mobilization of resources and people. | 2 sets |
| 31 | a war involving complete mobilization of resources and people | 2 sets |
| 32 | method of waging war | 2 sets |
| 33 | when the entire society is focused on winning the war | 2 sets |
| 34 | channeling a nation's entire resources into the war effort | 2 sets |
| 35 | war that ivolves complete mobilization of resources and people affecting the lives of all citizens in the waring countries, even those remote from battlefields | 2 sets |
| 36 | putting all resources of a nation into a war. | 2 sets |
| 37 | attacking civilians | 2 sets |
| 38 | to either destroy everything in your way or take it with you so that nothing helps the other side | 2 sets |
| 39 | when all of a society's resource aare used in the war effort | 2 sets |
| 40 | mobilization of all available resources at their disposal, whether human, industrial, agricultural, military, natural, technological, or otherwise | 2 sets |