Quotes
The following phrase was said by whom?
"Never in the field of conflict was so much owed by so many to so few"
Sir Winston Churchill
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese bombed which American military base?
Pearl Harbour
This was first implemented in Germany to conserve coal by having extra daylight
Daylight Saving Time
What country did Germany first invade in World War II?
Poland
What quote is seen on the iconic poster of a woman flexing her arm?
We can do it!
The United States released 2 nuclear bombs in World War 2 on these cities
Hiroshima, Nagasaki
Ani-Fog Windshield Fluid was invented by what country?
Canada
The Battle of Vimy Ridge occurred between these dates
Apr 9, 1917 – Apr 12, 1917
What poem was written by Canadian physician, Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae?
In Flanders Fields
What countries were known as "The Allies"
- Great Britain
- United States
- Soviet Union
This medicine was invented by the US. Military in 1945 and was approved for public use the following year. It is now administered by pharmacists and doctors
Flu shot
This controversial armistice ended World War I, but caused several problems in the future
Treaty of Versailles
Who said this quote in the first world war?
"This is a war to end all wars.”
President Woodrow Wilson
Normandy, France
In 1934, Britain became worried about a rumored “death ray” that Germany had developed. This "death ray" was actually what?
Radar
After World War 2, what international organization was created to maintain international peace, allowing all countries included to communicate amongst each other?
United Nations
This quote from 1946 was said by who?
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.”
Ernest Hemingway
Canada's most famous battle occurred where?
Vimy, France
This muscle-strengthening exercise was invented by a German body builder while interned as an enemy alien on the Isle of Man after the outbreak of World War I
Pilates
What event is credited with starting World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand