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Convoy Systems
Convoy Systems 2
100
It is the German wartime policy of using U-Boats to sink ships in Ally territories.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
100
U-Boats
What was the name of the German ships?
200
Lusitania
Which ship was sunk by the Germans and caused the US to enter the war?
200
During WW1 when merchant ships sail in groups, protected by an armed naval escort.
What is the convoy system?
300
It is a projectile machine used to blow up ships carrying supplies.
What is a torpedo?
300
It was so that German and British ships would not be so vulnerable when going into an attack.
What was the significance of the convoy system?
400
Submarines
What type of ships are torpedos attached to?
400
True
True or false: The convoy system was used to protect US ships transporting materials to Great Britain.
500
World War 1
What war were convoy system's introduced?
500
May 24, 1917
What year did Britain introduce its convoy system?