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Name three new weapons or methods of warfare first used during World War I. What effect did the introduction of new technology have on the war?

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World War I popularized the use of the machine gun—capable of bringing down row after row of soldiers from a distance on the battlefield. This weapon, along with barbed wire and mines, made movement across open land both difficult and dangerous. Thus trench warfare was born