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by Shareef Zaira 3 years ago

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Technology Used In WW1 World War One had a significant impact on the world. Not only in economic growth, but technology as well. Let's take a look at the technology used, the pros and cons of them and the impact that they had on others.

The advent of World War One marked a turning point in technological innovation, particularly in military applications. Hand-held grenades became a crucial tool for clearing trenches and executing mid-range attacks.

Technology Used In WW1
World War One had a significant impact on the world. Not only in economic growth, but technology as well. Let's take a look at the technology used, the pros and
cons of them and the impact that they had on 
others.

Technology Used In WW1 World War One had a significant impact on the world. Not only in economic growth, but technology as well. Let's take a look at the technology used, the pros and cons of them and the impact that they had on others.

Grenades

Description ○Hand-held weapons ○Activated by pulling the cord or hitting against something hard ○Explodes after a few seconds

Tanks

Description ○Vehicle with the wheels of tractors ○Ability to cross No Man's Land

Poison Gas

Description ○One of the first chemical weapons used ○Purpose was to wipe enemy soldiers ○Considered a long range attack
Deaths Per Country

Pros ○Effective in taking down enemies in their trenches ○Risk-free attack for those using it ○Not easily detectable

Airplanes

Description ○Airborne Vehicles ○Used for reconnaissance ○Later on attached with artillery to use as fighter planes

Submarine

Description ○An underwater vehicle ○Used for attack on incoming enemy ships

Machine Guns

Description ○An artillery with fast fire rate ○Used for mowing down incoming enemies