Weapons

Question 1

What is artillery?

Answer 1

Large caliber guns that allowed troops to shell enemy lines and cities from more then 10 miles away

Question 2

What is a zeppelin?

Answer 2

Large gas filled balloons

Question 3

Why were tanks unsuccessful?

Answer 3

They moved slowly and broke down often

Question 4

What battle was the first to use poison gas?

Answer 4

The 2nd battle of Ypres

Question 5

What did poison gas do?

Answer 5

Blinded, chocked, and burned victims

Question 6

What were pilots of aircrafts known as?

Answer 6

Flying aces

Question 7

What was a submarine’s primary weapon?

Answer 7

Torpedo (underwater missile)

Question 8

Submarines were also known as

Answer 8

U-boats

Question 9

U-boats did tremendous damage to what?

Answer 9

The allied side, sinking merchant ships that carried vital supplies to Britain

Question 10

How did the allies overcome the U-boats?

Answer 10

They created convoys with reconnaissance equipment that could detect the movement of the U-boats