Weapons Flashcards
1
Q
Artillery
A
Large caliber guns that would shell enemies and cities about 10 miles away
2
Q
Zeppelin
A
German airship: large has filled balloons used to bomb places (easy target)
3
Q
Machine guns
A
Could fire up to 400 rounds per minute and had the fire power of 100 guns
4
Q
Poison chlorine gas
A
Blinded/choked victims, or caused torturous burns and blisters.
5
Q
Armoured tank
A
Designed to move across broken ground and barbed wire.
6
Q
Submarines/U-boats
A
Carried torpedos, did enormous damage to the allied side sinking ships
7
Q
Convoys
A
Group of (merchant) ships protected by warships. Could detect submarines
8
Q
Aircraft
A
Used to spy behind enemy times and air battles
