Chapter 12 Section 2: A New Kind of War Flashcards
What was the area between the opposing trenches called?
no man’s land
A form of combat in which soldiers dug trenches, or deep ditches, to seek protection from enemy fire and to defend their positions was called…
trench warfare
What was total war?
When a country uses all of its resources for a war
What did the contributions of women in the War do?
They helped transform the public views of what women could do
The battle in which the Germans were meaning to kill or injure as many French soldiers as possible was…
the battle of Verdun
What was the battle in which the British were trying to get the German troops out of the French palace they were fighting at?
the Battle of the Somme
The campaign run by the Allied powers that was meant to destroy the guns and forts that lined the Dardanelles?
the Gallipolli Campaign
Who was the officer that was sent to support the Arabs?
T. E. Lawrence
What did the Russians do that was considered genocide?
forcibly remove the Armenians
