What made World War I a new kind of conflict?

a.

The alliances made

c.

The number of countries involved

b.

The technology used

d.

The particular governments involved

It is the technology used in the World War I that made it a different kind of conflict. We can recall that during the world war I, there were lots of newly-made and invented warfare technologies caused by the initial boom of science and technology. The use of machine guns, infantry rifles, hand grenades and explosive shells were very rampant. The poison gas and a lot of tanks made the war even more dangerous. The war did not end on the land but also made its way to the air and in the sea using air and water warfare amenities that leaves no trail other than destruction.