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WWI Warfare Techniques

WWI Warfare Techniques. World War I Warfare Techniques. Goals: To understand the methods of fighting in World War I. To analyze the impact fighting methods had on the war. Trench warfare. Poison Gas (outlawed after WWI). Rapid Firing Machine Guns.

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WWI Warfare Techniques

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  1. WWI Warfare Techniques

  2. World War I Warfare Techniques Goals: • To understand the methods of fighting in World War I. • To analyze the impact fighting methods had on the war.

  3. Trench warfare

  4. Poison Gas (outlawed after WWI)

  5. Rapid Firing Machine Guns

  6. Submarine Warfare (led to convoys) German U-9 - destroyed three ships in 75 minutes, including the Cressy

  7. Mines and underwater explosives Mines from Ottoman Empire

  8. Air fighting and Spying (planes and zeppelins) Zeppelin bombing raid “Dog Fight” above the trenches in WWI

  9. Tanks (broke the Western front) Introduced at battle of Somme, 1916, but could only go 3 mph. By 1918 able to cross trenches

  10. Taxonomy and Diamond Poem • Choose a reading based on your interest. • Complete the taxonomy with descriptive words from the reading and from your head. • Use words from your taxonomy and from your head to create a diamond poem. Follow the format! Create a final copy on a blank sheet of paper with markers. • If you finish early, choose another reading and add to your taxonomy.

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