It was called the modern war because of new weapons such as machine guns advanced technology and etc
At the end of world war one it was the modern German Empire, but was called the German Reich right after that.
tank, gas, air, machine gun, artillery to name a few
The First World War was a contributing factor to starting the Second World War, but for the Japanese and a part of China called Manchuria, to the west, the War started in 1931.
Many wars have been given this title. It depends on your criteria. The American Civil War was the first war that was widely photographed, and where large troop-numbers were transported to the battlefield by rail. The first military use of the telegraph and of rifle-barrelled artillery also changed front-line tactics. Sherman, in particular, has been called the first modern General, because of his 'scorched earth' strategy, which shortened the war by many months, at minimal casualties.
World War 1 was first called the Great War, because it involved a huge amount of countries and was supposed to end all wars. It was called WWI when WWII started. It is called WWII and WWI because it involved almost all of the world.
Both the American Civil War and World War One have been called the First Modern War.
It was the most modern war at the time.
This is a difficult question to answer because the term "modern" is subject to argument, but the American Civil War has been called the first modern war in the history of the world. In the opinion of this contributor, this claim is true in some ways.
It came to be called the 'First World War' because it was the first of the major wars of modern times and it involved almost all of the countries of the world.It was more often called the War to End All Wars or the Great War.
tanks, the use of machine guns and the lack of horses.
Yes
World War I was the first war to incorporate modern technology into fighting techniques.
WW1 saw the introduction and use of the tank , machine-gun and airplane upon the battlefield .
No. There's a reason it is called the first modern war. Bows fell out of favor among major world powers about 200 years before the Civil War began.
no
The First World War ( 1914 to 1918 ) was also called "The Great War " at the time.
the first name of the tank in world war I is called big bessy