10 questions
In what war was trench warfare the primary method of fighting?
World War II
Civil War
Revolutionary War
World War I
Vietnam War
What was the land between two enemy trenches called?
Danger region
Kill zone
No man's land
Death valley
Fighting area
What pattern were trenches dug in?
Straight lines
Zig zags
Criss cross
H-shape
What did the trench rats feed on?
Food stolen from sleeping soldiers
Flesh of corpses
Leather equipment
All of the above
Trench foot could be prevented by
keeping feet dry and/or covered in whale-oil grease
soaking socks in an antibacterial solution before putting them on
nothing...it had no known method of prevention
wearing steel-toed combat boots
What was Shell Shock?
When you get sand in your eye, on the beach
Mental damage caused by the horrors of war
Getting hit by a shell in the face
Bombs which were made of shells, typically thrown over by the Germans
Which of the following was not a successful tactical or technological development by the army?
Creeping Barrage
Use of tanks
Use of air support for artillery
A strategy of attrition
Why were Trenches dug?
protection from machine gun fire
protection from airplanes
protection from the Calvary
protection from grenades
Why were Tanks introduced in WW1?
To get around broken roads
to break through structures
to break the stalemate and get through "no mans landn over broken roads
to shoot from far away