Home Front
Major Battles
Medicine
War Measures Act
The Spanish Flu
100

Plant these at home so more food could be sent to soldiers.

a. victory gardens b. war gardens c. Soldiers of the Soil

a. victory gardens

100

At the battle of Ypres this type of weapon was used for the first time. 

a. Chlorine Gas  b. Artillery Shells  c. Tanks

a. Chlorine Gas

100

Thanks to Marie Curie and her "radiological cars" technicians could preform this far from hospitals.

a. surgeries  b. x-rays c) amputations 

b. x-rays

100

What about my rights??! The War Measures Act gave the government:

a. the power to go to war

b. extra powers during time of war

c. the right to send men ages  14-55 to war

b. extra powers during time of war

100

You might not be a super hero but you were recommended to wear one of these during the Spanish flu.

A mask

200

Ladies we need you! Come work at a munitions factory making this type of product

a. food  b. guns/shells/ammunition  c. clothing 

b. guns/shells/ammunition

200

This poem was written after the battle of Ypres. 

a. In Flanders Fields  b. The Cries of Ypres 

c. In Remembrance 

a. In Flanders Fields

200

Sometimes called bluebirds. These ladies served near the front lines as:

a. doctors b. soldiers  c. nurses

 c. nurses

200

Extra, extra, don't read all about it. This means when a government controls what people can see or hear...boo

a. censorship

b. seizure

c. triage 


a. censorship

200

Not your typical patient. This group of people were more likely to die from the Spanish Flu

a. the very old  b. the very young   c. healthy adults

 c. healthy adults

300

Are you a teenager? Come work on the farm for the summer as one of these. 

a. children of the soil b. soldier of the soil c. children's agricultural society

b. soldiers of the soil

300

The Battle of the Somme is sometimes called.

a. The battle of no man's land

b. The battle of mud and misery 

c. The bloodiest battle in history

c. The bloodiest battle in history

300

The terrible injuries from WWI led to improvements in this type of medicine.

a. plastic surgery/prosthetics

b. physiotherapy 

c. sports medicine 

a. plastic surgery/prosthetics

300

I did nothing! The War Measures Act places people from these countries into camps during WWI. 

a. Japan, Egypt, Korea

b. Germany, Austria - Hungary, Ukraine, Ottoman Empire

c. China, Russia, Colombia

b. Germany, Austria - Hungary, Ukraine, Ottoman Empire

300

That's a lot of sick people. How much of the world's population caught the Spanish Flu. 

a. 1/4   b. 1/3  c. 1/2

b. 1/3

400

Do your part in the kitchen! Name a food you should eat less of.

meat, sugar, wheat, fats

400

Raise a bottle of maple syrup, the Battle of Vimy Ridge is remembered in Canadian history because:

a. It was the start of a sense of national identity

b. It was the end of the war

c. Canada joined the war

a. It was the start of a sense of national identity

400

I guess the guy with one leg should be seen first. This system of prioritizing cases in now standard practice.

a. emergency rooms

b. sterilization

c. triage  

c. triage  

400

Are you from another planet? This term was used for people ethnically from enemy countries in Canada.

a. Prisoner of war  b. enemy aliens c. alien immigrants

b. enemy aliens

400

I'm sorry did I sneeze on you? The Spanish Flu spread quickly in 1918 because:

a. Commercial travel started

b. People refused to get vaccinated 

c. Soldiers traveling during WWI

c. Soldiers traveling during WWI

500

Want to help pay for the war? Buy one of these!

a. World War Bonds

b. Victory Bonds

c. Soldier War Bonds

b. Victory Bonds

500

Passchendaele is well know for being terrible because:

a. everyone had cholera

b. the rain turned no man's land into a mud field

c. they ran out of food

b. the rain turned no man's land into a mud field

500

Open dirty wounds? Don't get an infection this wasn't discovered yet.

antibiotics

500

Now I have to work? Men in internment camps had to do this type of labour.

Hard physical labour: mining, building roads/railways, mining, farming, cutting timber

500

It's getting hard to breath. In severe cases of the flu your skin might turn this colour.

a. purple b. yellow  c. blue

c. blue

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