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Canada in World War One
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1
Why was the No.2 battalion formed?
So there would be less white casualties
Black Canadians did not want to fight on the front lines
The government wanted black Canadians to feel special
The government wanted the whites to fight in the back lines
2
What was the trigger cause of WWI?
Assassination
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
3
What year did World War 1 end?
1918
1919
1920
1913
4
What is the definition of Conscription?
Men enlist for war
Men are forced to go to war
Men and Women join the war
Men volunteer for war
5
Which of the following best describes the Somme?
My Ross Rifle keeps jamming in the mud!
“Das bludbat’?” “Uhmmm, over one million dead and wounded.”
Taking the ridge? It's an uphill battle.
“Quick, pee on your handkerchief and cover your mouth/nose.”
6
These “prisons” were for people who might oppose the government
alien camps
prisoner of war camps
internment camps
relief camps
7
The main reason French Canadians did not fight in World War I was that they
wanted to keep their sons home on the farm
objected to fighting on the basis of religion
felt that war was not a threat to Canada
were not loyal Canadians
8
The opposite of enlistment is
surrender
conscription
subscription
internment
9
What countries were part of the Triple Entente?
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
Russia, France, Great Britain
Canada, Great Britain, France
Germany, Japan, Italy
10
Weapons, ammunition, and other materials used in World War I
convoys
munitions
profiteering
supplies
11
This WWI battle is called “The Bloodbath” by German soldiers. Over one million dead or wounded.
Second Battle of Ypres
The Somme
Passchendaele
Vimy Ridge
12
Black Canadians were not allowed to participate in WWI, being told
white man’s war
enlistment was high enough
enough uniforms
war over by Christmas
13
People strongly opposed to war and violence are defined as
pacifists
enemy aliens
white feathers
unpatriotic
14
Women’s efforts to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol was called the
Great Drought
Dry movement
Wet movement
Temperance movement
15
One country takes over new colonies to gain power or resources is known as
alliances
nationalism
imperialism
militarism
16
Associations formed between two countries or groups for mutual benefit
alliances
imperialism
nationalism
militarism
17
The official reason for U.S. entry into World War I
to collect war loans
to stop the threat of communism
to demonstrate their power to Europe
sinking of the Lusitania
18
Which of the following best describes the Second Battle of Ypres?
My Ross Rifle keeps jamming in the mud!
“Quick, pee on your handkerchief and cover your mouth/nose.”
“Das bludbat’?” “Uhmmm, over one million dead and wounded.”
Taking the ridge? It's an uphill battle.
19
A diabetic’s hero
Billy Bishop
Frederick Banting
Henry Ford
Emily Murphy
20
When one country takes over new colonies to gain power or resources
alliances
militarism
imperialism
nationalism
21
When Canadian soldiers in the trench were ordered to advance on enemy positions
going into “No Man’s Land”
mouseholing
taking a mudbath
over the top
22
Which of the following people most agreed with conscription in World War I?
Henri Bourassa
Nellie McClung
Wilfrid Laurier
Robert Borden
23
The Second Battle of Ypres saw Germans attack Canadian soldiers with this new kind of weapon
chlorine gas
tanks
machine guns
Zyklon B
24
Which of the following were consequences of WWI
Spanish Flu
Injured Soldiers
All of the above
Unemployment
25
At both ends of No Man’s Land soldiers fought in
tanks
rings
planes
trenches
26
What was Billy Bishop’s job in World War I?
Flying Ace
Soldier
Medic
Gunman
27
First Nations, Metis, Inuit were not allowed to participate in World War I because
they were not Canadian citizens
they could not be trusted
they were afraid Germans would show no mercy
it was “a white man’s war”
28
Which of the following was not a background cause to WWI?
militarism
nationalism
assassination
alliances
29
Canada’s greatest air ace, debatably a hero
Red Baron
Raymond Collishaw
Billy Bishop
Billy Laurier
30
What is the name of the submarine used by the Germans in WW1?
Titanic
Convoy
Lusitania
U-Boat
31
If Laurier was a nationalist, and Borden was an imperialist, then Bourassa would be
a separatist
a Canadian
a white feather
an isolationist
32
Famous Canadian artists
Group of Seven
Seven of Eleven
Expressionists
Impressionists
33
You can find me on a $50 bill in Canada
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Sir Robert Borden
Mackenzie King
Sir John A Macdonald
34
Which of the following groups would be most likely to receive a white feather?
imperialists
pacifists
separatists
nationalist
35
Which of the following individuals would best be described as an anti-conscription nationalist?
Mackenzie King
Robert Borden
Henri Bourassa
Wilfrid Laurier
36
What were one of the names associated with the Famous Five?
Janet Jackson
Queen Elizabeth
Roberta Bondar
Nellie McClung
37
Which western city had a general strike in 1919?
Winnipeg
Toronto
Vancouver
St.Johns
38
A fear of foreigners that often leads to discrimination is known as
vestiphobia
bibliophobia
anglophobia
xenophobia
39
The war came home to Canada when
Wilfrid Laurier decided to impose conscription
Two ships collided in the Halifax harbour
Enemy aliens were placed in internment camps
Women worked in munitions factories
40
Who would rap these lyrics during World War I?“You can find me in the sub, huntin’ convoy clubs
the Imo
the Red Baron
a u-boat
a convoy
41
Nellie McClung is not associated with which event?
the Person’s case
staging a mock parliament
World War I
Regulation 17
42
What do you call ships that travelled together during World War I?
navy
fleets
u-boats
convoys
43
An association of nations who used to be part of the British Empire
CAA
Commonwealth
CCF
Communists
44
If the war didn’t kill you, there’s a good chance I did. Who am I?
Conscription
Communist Revolution
Spanish Flu
Measles
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What World War I battle was a major Canadian victory?
Vimy Ridge
Passchendaele
Verdun
Somme