https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk Made with a curious mind! en-us 2021-10-20 13:42:07 UTC 2025-11-27 05:54:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f604.png brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830405230 Trench warfare was used during WWI due to the increased advances in artillery and machine guns. The dampness of the trenches led to a condition known as "trenchfoot" which led to over 20,000 causalities for the British army. Trench were extremely dirty and filled with bullets, lost war gear, and even bones.
https://www.theworldwar.org/learn/wwi/trenches]]> 2021-10-20 13:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830405230 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830421660 Poisonous gas used during WWI came about due to its effective use during trench warfare. It was first used by the Germans against the British in 1915. Victims of gas attacks suffered for years after the war.
https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/how-gas-became-a-terror-weapon-in-the-first-world-war]]> 2021-10-20 13:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830421660 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830427049 The machine gun changed the history of warfare by eliminating the use of horse-drawn carriages. The British developed a specialized form of using the machine gun in 1916. Known as barrage fire, army fired machine guns over the heads of their own troops in order to clear areas for advancement.
https://online.norwich.edu/academic-programs/resources/how-machine-gun-changed-combat-during-world-war-i]]> 2021-10-20 13:52:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830427049 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830429988 In December 1915, the British successfully built the first tank in human history. These early tanks lacked the mobility necessary to establish real effectiveness in battle. However, the creation of tanks allowed for armies to use heavily armored weaponry to attack their enemies.
https://americangimuseum.org/history-snapshot-ww1-interwar-period/tanks-in-wwi/]]> 2021-10-20 13:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830429988 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830432080 2021-10-20 13:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830432080 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830437857 France, Britain, and the Soviet Union made up the allied powers. The US joined the allies in 1917. Other members included Italy, Japan, Serbia, and Belgium.]]> 2021-10-20 13:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830437857 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830444204 Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire made up the Central Powers. The Central Powers eventually lost the war and were forced to surrender the land they had gained during the war. The alliances dissolved at the end of the war.]]> 2021-10-20 13:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830444204 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830450498 The name of Dougboy was usually given to American Expeditionary Forces fighting in Europe. The term possibly came from the fact that US fighters were often covered in dust during the Mexican-American War. There were 4.7 million doughboys in WWI.
https://www.history.com/news/why-were-americans-who-served-in-world-war-i-called-doughboys]]> 2021-10-20 13:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1830450498 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1833578603 This revolution was led by Marxist in attempt to overthrow the rule of Tsar Nicholas II. It was led by Marxists such as Lenin and Trotsky. They succeeded in overthrowing the monarchy and implementing their Marxist ideology.
https://academic.mu.edu/meissnerd/russian-rev.htm]]> 2021-10-21 13:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1833578603 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1834542118 This was part of the conservation of food attempt during WWI. People were urged to stop their consumption of wheat in order to help with the war effort. The campaign was administered by the US Food Administration.
https://greengroundswell.com/wheatless-wednesday-whole-wheat-wednesday/2013/01/16/]]> 2021-10-21 19:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1834542118 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1834546008 This was apart of food regulation set out by the U.S. Food Administration. The government asked American citizens to donate meat that could be rationed for soldiers in Europe. It eliminated a high amount of food waste.
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-meatless-wheatless-meals-of-world-war-i-america]]> 2021-10-21 19:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1834546008 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1834547457 During WWI, Americans cultivated gardens and sent their crops to the government in order to assist soldier during the war. The practice was actively promoted b the government. The government wanted to promote the idea of producing more than consuming to the American public and was widely successful in doing so as the US military suffered little from lack of resources.
https://virginiahistory.org/learn/victory-gardens]]> 2021-10-21 19:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1834547457 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835007016 Propaganda was utilized during World War 1 to encourage citizens of a country to enter the war. It was used by all countries in the war. The propaganda typically describes soldiers as being saviors for the country they are serving.]]> 2021-10-22 00:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835007016 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835009485 2021-10-22 00:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835009485 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835013509 2021-10-22 00:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835013509 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835015463 2021-10-22 00:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835015463 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835016808 2021-10-22 00:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835016808 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835023328 Point 13: It was a good idea to create an independent Polish state because the Poles were often not treated fairly by German rulers.
Point 1: This was a good idea because it put an end to secret diplomacy deals that created tensions between countries.
Point 4: This is a good idea because it helped to decrease the militarism in European countries. 
Point 6: This point was a good because it allowed the Russians to gain independence in the way they wanted to run their country. 
Point 7: This idea to end the occupation of Belgium was good because Belgium had been constantly fought over by opposing countries during the war. Belgium should be an independent nations with complete sovereignty.
https://www.theworldwar.org/learn/peace/fourteen-points]]> 2021-10-22 00:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1835023328 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1836100095 This chart displays the casualties by country for WWI. Russia and Germany tied for the highest amount of people killed with 1,700,000. The US had 126,000 killed and 234,000 wounded during WWI.
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/762867624351830748/]]> 2021-10-22 12:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1836100095 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1836106303 This map displays some of the major battles fought during WWI. It also shows the alliances made during the war. The place on the map where fighting occurred the most was on the Belgium-France border.
https://www.pinterest.com.mx/pin/289778557258139446/]]> 2021-10-22 12:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1836106303 brodyboster https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1836182425 The main causes of WWI were militarism, alliances, nationalism, and imperialism. The most important of these causes was imperialism, which all the major European countries were doing in order to increase their wealth and influence. The US joined the war after tensions with Germany boiled over due to events such as the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegraph.]]> 2021-10-22 12:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brodyboster/sswnnrzc4g7j8gkk/wish/1836182425