Canada from 1914-1929

Question 1

What technology was used for the first time during the Battle of the Somme?

Accepted Answer

Machine Guns and Artillery

Question 2

What "gang" from Serbia caused World War I?

Accepted Answer

The Black Hand

Question 3

_____ she fought for women’s suffrage and assisted women with the right to vote.

Accepted Answer

Nellie McClung

Question 4

Trench warfare resulted in years of living conditions of mud, lice, rats, trench foot/mouth.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

When (year) was Vimy Ridge?

Accepted Answer

1917

Question 6

The Treaty of Versailles was an agreement that blamed Canada and Britain for starting WWI.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

___is the belief in the power of strong armies and navies to decide issues.

Accepted Answer

militarism

Question 8

The National Hockey League, (NHL) was a symbol of our heritage and identity as a hockey nation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Mahjong was a famous Chinese board game Canadians played in the 1920’s to forget about the war.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

_____he was the first radio broadcaster for Canadian hockey.

Accepted Answer

Foster Hewitt

Question 11

What was NOT a battle during World War I?

Accepted Answer

The Berlin Wall

Question 12

When (year) was the Battle of the Somme?

Accepted Answer

1916

Question 13

_____ Citizens of enemy countries were placed into internment camps.

Accepted Answer

Enemy Aliens

Question 14

The Halifax Explosion happened when two ships collided, killing over 1,500 people.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

What as NOT a cause of World War I?

Accepted Answer

Hitler

Question 16

Germany, Austria Hungary, and Italy were members of what group in World War I?

Accepted Answer

The Triple Alliance

Question 17

_____competition for raw materials, markets, glory, and power by gaining colonies.

Accepted Answer

Imperialism

Question 18

What did the Canadians use on their face to stop the chlorine gas from killing them?

Accepted Answer

Urine "Pee"

Question 19

When a woman gave a man a "feather", what did it mean?

Accepted Answer

He was a coward, "chicken"

Question 20

What did the Germans use against the Canadians during the Battle of Ypres?

Accepted Answer

Chlorine Gas

Question 21

A flapper was a young woman who did not dress outrageously.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

____he invented the first wireless radio for people to listen to music, sports, and weather.

Accepted Answer

Guglielmo Marconi

Question 23

Indigenous and African Canadians were given the right to vote following WWI.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

The conscription crisis brought about national unity between French-English Canadians.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

____he was the Prime Minister of Canada during World War I.

Accepted Answer

Robert Borden

Question 26

Britain, France, & Russia were members of what group during World War I?

Accepted Answer

The Triple Entente

Question 27

_________ are formed when countries band together against a common threat.

Accepted Answer

Alliances

Question 28

The War Measures Act protected citizens of enemy countries from being put into internment camps

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

Who shot the first bullet that started World War I?

Accepted Answer

Gravilo Princip

Question 30

________ he created the T-model Ford car at $395.

Accepted Answer

Henry Ford

Question 31

What was important about Vimy Ridge for Canada?

Accepted Answer

Canada gained independence

Question 32

What was wrong with the Ross Rifle?

Accepted Answer

It did not work in mud and water

Question 33

When (year) was the battle of Ypres?

Accepted Answer

1915

Question 34

Returning Soldiers came to Canada and were given a job, free money, and security.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

___ is a feeling of deep loyalty to one’s people and homeland.

Accepted Answer

nationalism

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