The First World War And Ending The War Flashcards
1
Q
Artillery
A
-big guns (the size of canons)
2
Q
Attrition
A
-wearing the energy down by sending lots of soldiers to attack them.
3
Q
Cavalry
A
-soldiers fighting on horses
4
Q
Infantry
A
-soldiers fighting on foot
5
Q
Stalement
A
-when neither side can win
6
Q
Trench warfare
A
-fighting in the trenches
7
Q
Western front
A
-Millions of troops were dug into a line of trenches that stretched from the sea in the west to the alps in the east
8
Q
Patriotism
A
-loyalty to your country
9
Q
Comradeship
A
-friendship (among soldiers)
10
Q
Field Marshal Haig
A
-Leader of the British army
11
Q
Offensive
A
-big battle
