PPT-Trench Warfare and Weapons

Airplanes In the early years of the war the biplane was used primarily for reconnaissance The plane would hover over enemy lines and act as an artillery spotter It also reported on troop movement. . Dr D J Baker. H. ôpital Necker – Enfants Malades. Paris. Objectives of the presentation. . Overview of a century or deliberate release of toxic chemical agents against both military and civil targets. Lesson Aim: . To have applied knowledge of why WWI was a trench war to answering exam questions. . TASK: . In your book match the word with the correct letter. . A. Firebay. Company HQ dugout. Reserve trench. . Evolution of Warfare. Military. an organization authorized by its nation to use force, usually including use of weapons, in defending its country (or attacking other countries) by combating actual or perceived threats. . . https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB4cdRgIcB8. (2:00). WWI Soldiers Equipment. Disadvantages: . wet, cold. hard to get . in/out . of without being seen by the enemy. . V. ery . dirty +. unhygienic (no . A New Kind of War. Knight’s Charge. Who was assassinated that “sparked” the “powder keg?”. Explain how the domino effect impacted WWI.. What was the revolutionary group called that carried out the above assassination?. Why was war fought from trenches?. Weapons of war had been developed that were so deadly … need to have cover.. Questions/Answers from ‘The Trenches’ handout:. Review Trench Diagrams. Purpose of trench features. 2. Changing Warfare. Changes in technologies, tactics, and weaponry. Communication achieved through telephone, Morse Code, radios, and carrier pigeons. Carrier pigeons placed in a gas protection box. L/O – To identify the . how the trench system develop and to describe the features of the trench system. The Race to the Sea. The Battle of the Marne was a . turning point. . The Schlieffen Plan had failed. Germany was now caught up in a war on . Combat. Many Europeans had lost their lives, but Americans thought their soldiers could bring a quick end to the war.. World War . I. . saw a major use in trench warfare, especially on the western front. Important Terms: . Trench Warfare, Stalemate, Attrition . Do Now:. What were the four primary causes of WWI? . World War I. An Industrialized War. The Balkan Powder Keg. Serbian nationalists wanted to unite Serbs in the Balkans. a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.. A Continuous front. -. For a couple of months, both sides . attempted to outflank. the other but were unable to achieve . AP EURO Unit #6 – Early 20 th Century (The World Wars) Lesson #602 Fighting and impact of WWI Pressures led to war M ilitarization E mpire competing A lliances N ationalism Dan snow – 4m description of assassination: The Western Front. Germany’s plan didn’t work and France and Germany faced many months in a . Stalemate.. . Forced to settle in for the winter, both sides built trenches.. Trench Warfare. Trenches were like a maze stretching for miles.. How was trench warfare used in WWI? Why did this tactic lead to a stalemate?. What weapons were created to fight WWI?. How was aircraft used in WWI?. Define . total war.. Define . war of attrition. .