WW1 Vocab Flashcards
1
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War based on wearing the other side down with attacks/wars.
A
War or attrition
2
Q
A union with others, countries, or organizations
A
Alliance
3
Q
Compulsory enlistment for state service into armed forces
A
Conscription
4
Q
A narrow defensible ditch
A
Trench
5
Q
Nations competing as different nations fight for control for other peoples land
A
Imperialism
6
Q
Post traumatic stress disorder
A
Shell Shock
7
Q
The space between two trenches
A
No man’s land
8
Q
A force of unity and strength
A
Nationalism
9
Q
Soldiers were ordered out of their trenches to attack the enemy
A
Over the top
10
Q
The inevitability of death
A
Numbers up