Section1, Definition Of Words In History Flashcards

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What is an Alliance?

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An Alliance is a agreement by two or more countries to support each other in the event of a war

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What is an Armistice?

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An Armistice is an agreement to stop fighting

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What is a Artillery?

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An Artillery is huge cannons used to shell the enemy.

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What is a Barbed wire?

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Barbed wire is spiked wire that was put up in front of trenches to prevent the enemy’s getting in.

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What is The Battle Of Somme?

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Battle of Somme has started in July 1916?
When British soldiers attacked the Germany’s front line.
There were about 19000 deaths on the first day.

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What is the British expeditionary force?

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British expeditionary force is the name of the British army Sent to fight in France in 1614.

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What is conchies?

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Conchies is an nickname for conscientious objectors( where men’s refuse to fight in the war).

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What is a conscription?

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An conscription is a law use to force men to join the army.

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What is a crater?

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An created is a large hole formed by an exploding shell.

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What is the front line trench?

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A front line trench is a the trench where soil sets gather together to launch an attack on the enemy.

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