Weapons of World War I

Weapons of World War I

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which new weapon caused soldiers to dig trenches for protection?

2. What type of gas was used as a weapon during World War I?

3. Tanks were first used in World War I by the   army.

4. Airplanes were mainly used for   at the beginning of the war.

5. Submarines were a new and effective naval weapon during World War I.

6. Soldiers in World War I primarily fought with swords and shields.

7. Describe one way that new weapons changed how World War I was fought.

Match each weapon to its primary use during World War I.