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Vocabulary Unit 5
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Number of countries that eventually made up the Allied Powers.
What is 32
100
Armored vehicle introduced by Great Britain.
What is the Tank?
100
Country to first build trenches in WWI.
What is Germany.
100
Type of Figurative Language: My life aint been no Crystal Stair.
What is a metaphor?
100
A large scale departure or flight.
What is an exodus?
200
Central Power's two biggest advantages.
What is geography and Germany.
200
Effects include – blistering skin, vomiting, sore eyes, internal and external bleeding. Death can take up to 5 weeks.
What is Mustard Gas?
200
Two countries in a stalemate. Primarily fought from the trenches.
What is France and Germany?
200
The title "Caged Bird" is a _______ to another poem.
What is an allusion?
200
Behavior considered _____ in one era may be deemed perfectly acceptable in another.
What is Brazen?
300
Aug. 3 and 4 1914
What is Germany carrying out the Von Schlieffen plan and France declaring war on Germany.
300
4-6 men to work them and had to be on a flat surface. They had the fire-power of 100 guns.
What is the machine gun?
300
First wall. Was about 10 feet high and lined with sand bags from top to bottom.
What is the Parapet?
300
Title and Author of the Poem "Sympathy"
Who is Paul Laurence Dunbar?
300
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand was the _____ for the start of WWI.
What is catalyst.
400
Russians suffered an embarrassing defeat to the Germans.
What is the Battle of Tannenberg
400
An airship that was used during the early part of the war in bombing raids by the Germans. They carried machine guns and bombs
What is a Zeppelin?
400
The gap between barbed wire on both sides.
What is No Man's Land?
400
The caged bird is an example of this kind of literary device.
What is Symbolism?
400
Synonym for Confederates.
What is accomplices?
500
Event in May of 1915
What is the sinking of the Lusitania?
500
Took down the Lusitania.
What is a torpedo?
500
Medical condition that killed thousands.
What is trench foot?
500
The two lines that come up after: He gives his harness bells a shake To ask if there is some mistake.
What is The only other sound’s the sweep Of easy wind and downy flake.
500
Antonym of meticulous.
What is Slapdash?