When they ran out of water, what did soldiers do to stop the machine guns from overheating?

Soldiers urinated into the machine gun

Why was there only minor changes and research done to the rifle throughout the years of war?

Because new research went into poison gas and grenades

Which of the following statements is true, all ww1 weapons are (Machine gun=mg Flamethrower=ft)

Bayonet, gut, rod, gas, grenade, ft, mortar, mg, jet, tank

In a trench, mortars worked best because:

Mortars could hit the enemy straight up from above

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1
When they ran out of water, what did soldiers do to stop the machine guns from overheating?
Soldiers used dirty water they found in streams
Soldiers urinated into the machine gun
Soldiers spit into the machine gun
Soldiers stopped firing to let it cool down
2
Why was there only minor changes and research done to the rifle throughout the years of war?
Because research went into pistols instead of rifles
Because scientists weren't working during the war
Because new research went into poison gas and grenades
Because all of the research was already done
3
What was added to tanks to make them more effective in battle?
A shotgun and flamethrower
A high powered motor for high class driving
Extra missile slots
A machine gun and flamethrower
4
What upgrade did the Germans attempt to give to their pistol?
Triple barrel
Scope
Explosive bullets
Double barrel
5
What was the first major chemical gas attack used with?
Chlorine
Hydrogen cyanide
Tear gas
Mustard gas
6
Where did the tanks design come from?
A snow plow
A Jeep
An ATV
A tractor
7
Which of the following describes a bayonet?
An attachment to the machine gun
A long sword used by the Germans
A type of gun used by the British
An attachment to the rifle
8
Which of the following statements is true, all ww1 weapons are (Machine gun=mg Flamethrower=ft)
Bayonet, gut, rod, gas, grenade, ft, mortar, mg, jet, tank
Knife, rod, rifle, toxic gas, mortar, mg
Mg, flamethrower, mortar, gas, rifle, zeppelin
Blimp, tank, knife, mortar, mg, plane, flamethrower, pistol
9
Which of the following is not a WW1 weapon?
Chlorine
Nuclear Explosives
Torpedoes
Rockets
10
For weapon research and usage, what country was ahead of their time during ww1?
Germany
United States
France
Canada
11
What was the number 1 most weapon used in WW1?
Flamethrower
Rifle
Pistol
Grenade
12
By the end of the war how many rounds could a machine gun fire in 1 minute?
400 rounds/min
1000 rounds/min
600 rounds/min
650 rounds/min
13
All officers were given ___ because their weapons couldn't be used in some jobs.
Scopes on their rifles
Handguns/pistols
A bayonet
A couple grenades
14
If your skin was exposed to mustard gas, what would happen to your body?
You'd break out in a rash and start tearing up
You would fall asleep
You would eternally bleed
Your body would be covered in blisters
15
In a trench, mortars worked best because:
Enemies can't see the projectiles
The trench barricaded the mortar and gave it extra defense
Enemies can't shoot the mortar because they would be shot at
Mortars could hit the enemy straight up from above

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