Western/Eastern Front
Fighting strategy on the Western front
Trench warfare
Space between enemy trenches
No Man's Land
How soldiers communicated using a trench phone
Morse code
Gas masks were given to them
Soldiers and horses/mules
Reason that pistols were more useful than rifles during WWI
Compact, cramped spaces
Country that Germany marched through to invade France
Belgium
Punishments for sleeping on watch
Death or imprisonment
Correspondence sent from Germany to Mexico, intercepted by the Allies.
The Zimmerman Telegram
Device used to observe the battlefield from safety
Periscope
Grenades were mostly used for this purpose
Clearing out trenches/dugouts
Country that betrayed the Triple Alliance
Italy
Two non-combat uses for a bayonet
Opening tin cans and scraping mud off of boots
Name of passenger ship carrying Americans, sunk by Germany
The Lusitania
Area where most WWI naval battles took place
The North Sea
The number of bullets a machine gun could fire in 1 minute
Up to 600
Country that joins with Germany and Austria-Hungary, after Italy leaves the alliance
Bulgaria
How soldiers tried to get rid of the rat problem
Dogs
A tool that governments used to convince their citizens that their cause was justified
Propaganda
Year that planes entered the war
1915
Weapon that spread terror wherever it was used
Poison gas
Year that Britain made a treaty with Belgium
1839
Month and year that Britain first used tanks in battle
September 1916
Year that the U.S. entered WWI
1917
France ended the war with this many planes
4,500
Most lethal weapon of WWI
Artillery