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100

The Prime Minister of Canada during WWI.

Who is Robert T. Borden?

100

Great Britain, France and Russia.

Who are the Triple Entente?

100

The province where a majority of people were against conscription.

What is Quebec?

100

This weapon of mass destruction was first introduced in the 2nd Battle of Ypres by German forces

What is Chlorine/poison gas?

100

The background causes leading to WWI (M.A.I.N.).

What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism?

200

A young Serbian nationalist whose action led to WWI.

Who is Gavrilo Princip?

200

The area between opposing trenches.

What is No Man's Land?

200

They gained the right to vote in 1918 (if their brother, husband, or son were deployed).

Who are women?

200

The German plan to go through neutral Belgium to rout the French.

What is the Schlieffen Plan?

200

An agreement to stop fighting on November 11, 1918 at 11am.

What is the Armistice (between Germany and the Allies)?

300

The most successful allied fighting ace in the air.

Who is Billy Bishop?

300

This battle is immortalized on the $20 bill.

What is The Battle of Vimy Ridge?

300

The collision of two ships off of Nova Scotia.

What is the Halifax explosion?

300

The name of German submarines.

What are U-boats?

300

This process made all male citizens between the ages of 20 and 45 subject to military service. 

What Conscription/Military Service Act?

400

The commander of the Canadian Corps in 1918

Who is Arthur Currie?

400

Franz-Ferdinand was the Archduke of:

What is Austria-Hungary?

400

The day Canada joined the Great War

What is August 4, 1914?

400

The first time this weapon ever saw combat was during the Battle of the Somme.

What is a tank (British Mark I)?

400

Ideas that may be false or one sided that are used in order to gain support for the war.

What is propaganda?

500

At 58, enlisted in the Canadian army and served with distinction in the Battle of Vimy Ridge

Who is Jeremiah Jones?

500

This country left the war due to a revolution in their country.

What is Russia?

500

A label given to some immigrants from Austria-Hungary and Germany during WWI by the Canadian government.

Who are enemy aliens?

500

With the help of the U.S., the Allies were able to push the Germans out of France.

What is "The Hundred Days"?

500

Germany had to give up territory, pay reparations, and accept the war guilt clause.

What is the Treaty of Versailles?