Lesson 6 And 7 Flashcards
1
Q
When were tanks and new weapons invented
A
1915
2
Q
Who made the new weapons
A
A British farmer
3
Q
How fast did the tanks move
A
6km
4
Q
What were planes armed with
A
Machine guns
5
Q
Why were tanks revolutionary
A
It could carry men across no man’s land
6
Q
How many men need to operate the gun
A
2 men
7
Q
How many bullets could it fire a minute
A
600
8
Q
during the first world war what gas was used
A
Chlorine gas
9
Q
What was heavy artillery used for
A
Bombarding enemy trenches
10
Q
What did the artillery cause to some men
A
Shell shock (ptsd)
11
Q
What planes fitted with
A
Machine guns
12
Q
What was the other job other than fighting
A
Guard duty
13
Q
What infection cause your foot to be amputated
A
Trench foot
14
Q
What was soldiers infested with
A
Lice and rats
15
Q
How often were soldiers fed
A
Daily
