Weapons of World War I
Explore the different types of weapons used during World War I and their impact.
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Weapons of World War I
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Which new weapon caused soldiers to dig trenches for protection?
Pistols
Machine guns
Swords
Bows and arrows
2. What type of gas was used as a weapon during World War I?
Oxygen
Mustard gas
Helium
Nitrogen
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.
True
False
6. Soldiers in World War I primarily fought with swords and shields.
True
False
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.
8. Machine Gun
a. Naval warfare
9. Artillery
b. Rapid firing on enemy lines
10. Submarine
c. Long-range shelling
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