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Directions: Complete the chart with an image of each weapon, a description of what it did, and its impact on the war.

Trench warfare, warfare is in This allowed soldiers some protection

Trench which opposing armed forces from enemy fire but also hindering
Warfare attack, counterattack, and defend troops from readily advancing and
from the trenches dug into the thus being able to prolong the war.
ground.
A machine gun (MG) is a fully
automatic, rifled auto-loading firearm The destructive power of modern
Artillery & designed for sustained direct fire with artillery and machine guns forced
Machine Guns rifle cartridges. Artillery guns could soldiers to seek cover on the battlefield
rain down high-explosive shells, and dig in for protection.
shrapnel and poison gas on the enemy.
A tank is an armored fighting
vehicle intended as a primary weapon The tanks
in front-line ground combat. Tank are a gave the crew a sense of invincibility, as
Tanks balance of heavy firepower, strong armor, they were able to smash through barbed
and good battlefield mobility provided by a wire and other obstacles that had
powerful engine. previously been considered impassable
Zeppelin, rigid airship of a type originally
manufactured by Luftschiffsbau-Zeppelin,
Zeppelins consisting of a cigar-shaped, trussed, and
covered frame supported by internal gas
cells.

Airplanes

Poison Gas