WWI technology WH

WWI technology WH

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Social Studies

12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which one of these new innovations in weaponry WAS NOT used during WWI? Options: Airplanes, Tanks, Nuclear Weapons, Chemical Weapons

Back

Nuclear Weapons

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the most prominent battlefield tactic used in WWI that involved digging in and waiting for your opponent to charge?

Back

Trench Warfare

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the area in-between enemy trenches called?

Back

No Man's Land

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

From the examples below, which one does not accurately depict life in the trenches during WWI? Life in the trenches was very dirty, trenches were infested with rats and lice, and exposed soldiers to disease and sickness. Life in the trenches wasn't so bad, soldiers would play games with each other, sing songs, and tell stories about their lives. Life in the trenches was very boring, some daily activities could include sleeping, writing letters, digging trenches, or keeping watch. Life in the trenches was very uncertain, with battle mostly happening at night and in the early mornings, most of the day was reserved for sleeping and resting.

Back

Life in the trenches wasn't so bad, soldiers would play games with each other, sing songs, and tell stories about their lives.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the Battle of the Somme and Verdun?

Back

Both were an attempt to break the stalemate which combined led to over 2 million deaths.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were two weapons used for the first time ever?

Back

tanks and planes

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dogfight from WWI?

Back

Fights between two planes in the air

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