How did the battle of verdun and the battle of the somme symbolize modern war’s destructiveness? the allies suffered huge losses but benefited significantly from both battles. neither battle ended the war as the allies and germany had expected them to. both battles caused many deaths but achieved very little or no progress for either side. germany made real gains in both battles that were offset by the number of troops lost. need fast

1. how did the works progress administration (wpa) contribute to the cultural development of american cities? a. by paying artists to create new works for public spaces b. by granting scholarships to underprivileged students to study art c. by sponsoring cultural exchanges with musicians from other countries 2. which of the following best describes the effect of the new deal on the great depression? a. the new deal eased the effects of the great depression. b. the new deal alone ended the depression. c. production rates during the great depression only fully recovered as the united states prepared to enter world war ii.