US ELECTION
Across
- 2. Shotguns – Used in close-quarters combat within trenches.
- 4. A weapon used to fire bombs at distant targets (Mortars)
- 6. – A blade attached to rifles for close combat.
- 8. – A type of artillery designed for long-range bombardment.
- 11. in the air during WWI involved this activity. (AERIALCOMBAT)
- 12. used to shoot jets of burning fuel. (FLAMETHROWERS)
- 14. artillery gun, including "Big Bertha." (CANNON)
- 16. airships used for bombing raids. (ZEPPELINS)
- 19. vehicle used in trenches for the first time. (TANK)
- 21. Small weapons that can be thrown (grenades)
- 23. area between enemy trenches. (NOMANSLAND)
- 24. guns designed to shoot down enemy planes
- 25. – Aircraft used for reconnaissance, dogfights, and bombing.
- 27. gas used in WWI battles. (CHLORINE)
- 29. agents like chlorine used as weapons. (CHEMICALS)
Down
- 1. in planes during WWI were called this. (ACES)
- 3. worn by soldiers against head injuries. (HELMETS)
- 5. Military shelters in world wars 1 (trench)
- 7. tactic of artillery fire to protect advancing troops. (CREEPINGBARRAGE)
- 9. Heavy guns used in warfare (Artillery)
- 10. were often protected by these. (SANDBAGS)
- 13. chemical weapon first used in WWI. (GAS)
- 15. device used in trenches. (TELEGRAPH)
- 17. wire used for this purpose in trenches. (DEFENSE)
- 18. used by Germany. (U-BOATS)
- 20. Gun – Rapid-fire weapon that revolutionized battlefield tactics.
- 22. Long firearm (Rifles)
- 26. Mines – Explosive devices used to target enemy ships in waterways.
- 28. type of grenade used in trench warfare. (HANDGRENADE)