World History Chapter 14 Section 3
The Turks closed off Allied ships form their link to the Black Sea, and Russia, the
Dardanelles
When the war reached a stalemate, the German's tried to overrun the French at
Verdun
Some colonists volunteered in hopes that in return, they would win
citizenship or independence
After Russia won victories in eastern Prussia, Germany opened a front in the
east
World War I was the first
mechanized war
What was the area between opposing trenches called?
no man's land
The Allies used colonies for
soldiers, workers, and supplies
What method of fighting did armies use on the western front?
trench warfare
What practice did German's initiate with their U-boats?
unrestricted submarines
What was the western area of fighting called in World War I ?
western front