The area of trenches that ran through Belgium and France
What is the Western Front
This group of people entered the workforce in mass and took over roles that were previously filled by soldier
Who are women
The nickname for nurses on the war front
What are bluebirds
WWI ended on...
What is November 11, 1918
This was used by both sides to influence citizens on the home front to contribute to the war effort
What is propaganda
A German fighter plane
What is the Fokker
Two ships collided, one of them holding explosives
What is the Halifax Explosion
First instance of gas in the war
WWI ended with an...
What is an armistice
These were sold to citizens to help fund the war
What are victory bonds
Consequence of life in the trenches
What is trench foot (and later amputation)
This group did not support the war effort because they had no ties to Britain
Who are Quebecers
The No. 2 construction battalion supported the war effort by:
What is digging trenches and ditches
The agreement that left Germany with sole responsibility for the war
What is the Treaty of Versailles
One of the reasons why Canadians flocked to enlist
What is: You wanted to travel, Your friends joined OR You heard the war would be a short one
Term to define soldiers that died or were wounded in the war
What are casualties
Introduced by the government to pay for the war effort (also on goods)
Income Tax
What is the battle of Somme
Germany's secret note that sparked the US's entrance into the war.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
The controversial bill introduced by the government in WWI
What is conscription
This type of job in the war was considered prestigious
What is pilots
When citizens at home limit their food usage to provide for troops on the frontline
What is rationing
Canada's offensive that pushed back German forces to end the war
What were Canada's 100 Days
In Russia, a communist revolution led by the __________ pulled the nation out of the war
This Ship was sunken by a German U-boat and prompted the US into getting involved into WWI
What is the Lusitania