Posionus gas
what were the two most common smells
mud and bodies
What was the most common diease of the trenches
trenchfoot
What was the most important thing to have during the war?
Gas mask
why did WW1 start?
archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
what did they call grenades
potatos or hand bombs
why did you need a partner or buddie during the war
so they could check your feet to see if you had trench foot
what was the most common mental disease in WW1
shell shock or now know as PTSD
what was the second most important part of ww1 uniforms
boots and clean socks
what is propaganda
using art and posters to persuade people to do what you want them to or make them belive what you want them to
Which Weapon killed the most people during WW1
Artillery
what did you have to watch out for in the trenches
rats
what disease did all of the soliders spread to the public after they went home after the war?
The flu
what could you do to protect your self from gas if you didn't have a gas mask
pee on a cloth and put it over your mouth
how long did it take troops to reach the front line
around a year
which gun could you make tea with because it was water cooled
the Vickers gun
what was the hardest part about having to reconnect communication wires in the trenches
finding both ends of the wires in the mud
what would happen if you had shell shock
they would kill you by firing squad
how much ammo was each person given
about 80 rounds
What was the original name of WW1
The great war
What was the most used gun in WW1
short-magazine lee-enfield or the (SMLE)
If you were to die in the trenches what would they do with your bodie?
what could happen when you slept in the trenches
rats would bite you and transfer diseases
what did they do with uniforms of dead soliders
they would recycle them
How many horses died in WW1
around 8 million