World War 1 USH

What did the trench rats feed on?

• Food stolen from sleeping soldiers
• Flesh of corpses
• Leather equipment
• All of the above

What is the problem shown that troops suffered from?

• Gangrene
• Cold feet
• Trench foot
• Elephantiasis 

Dysentery can be fatal if

• the internal bleeding is not stopped
• the feces that transmitted it also carried STDs
• the body dehydrates due to diarrhea 
• the inflammation the large intestine causes it to burst

Trench foot could be prevented by

• keeping feet dry and/or covered in whale-oil grease
• soaking socks in an antibacterial solution before putting them on
• nothing...it had no known method of prevention
• wearing steel-toed combat boots

While most did not die from poison gas, many did

• suffer chemical burns on their skin

• continue to experience respiratory problems later

• go blind

• all of the above

This soldier is trying to protect himself from 

• Trench rats
• Dysentery
• Trench mouth
• Poison gas

What weapon was invented to go through trenches?

• airplanes

• submarines

• artillery

• tanks

Why couldn't soldiers cross the "no man's land"?

• machine guns

• airplanes

• bayonets

• steep terrain

what is total war?

• when a nation completely commits to war

• a count of dead soldiers

• when only some people support a war

• when an army is only volunteer based

What is propaganda?

• an Italian trench weapon

• information used to promote a cause or point of view

• a fair portrayal of both sides of an issue

• a type of submarine