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Weapons: Rifle firearm that is designed to be fired from the shoulder Machine Gun A gun that fires very rapidly and repeatedly Tank The more modern tank was not developed until just before the end of the war. It could carry 10 men, had a revolving turret and could reach 4mph Zeppelin The Zeppelin, also known as blimp, was an airship that was used during the early part of the war in bombing raids by the Germans. They carried machine guns and bombs. However, they were abandoned because they were easy to shoot out of the sky. Planes Planes were also used for the first time. At first they were used to deliver bombs and for spying work but became fighter aircraft armed with machine guns, bombs and some times cannons. Fights between two planes in the sky became known as 'dogfights' Torpedoes Torpedoes were used by submarines. The Germans used torpedoes to blow up ships carrying supplies from America to Britain
1. German unification 2. Franco-Prussian War 3. Invention of barbed wire 4. Pan-Slavic sentiment 5. Disputes over real estate, i.e. Alsace-Lorraine 6. European nationalism 7. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand