The First Tank Attack in History

What was the primary goal of the British when they deployed tanks for the first time in 1916?

• To showcase new technology

• To break through German defenses and end trench warfare

• To intimidate the enemy

• To test the durability of tanks

How did the German soldiers initially become aware of the approaching tanks?

• Through intelligence reports

• By capturing a British soldier

• By hearing the loud noise they made

• By seeing them from a distance

What was the German soldiers' initial reaction upon seeing the tanks?

• They ignored the tanks

• They attempted to negotiate

• They were amazed and confused

• They immediately retreated

What term did the German soldiers use to describe their fear of tanks?

• Armored Anxiety

• Panzer Angst

• Tank Terror

• German paner anst

Despite heavy fire, what was the tanks' impact on the battlefield?

• They were ineffective and retreated

• They advanced steadily and instilled fear

• They were destroyed quickly

• They malfunctioned and stopped