Quiz 1
List and explain one of the background causes of WWI
Militarism, Alliance system, Imperialism, Nationalism, assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by the Black hand leading to an ultimatum that Serbia refused to accept.
Name two hardships endured in the trenches.
Disease - trench foot, lack of food, giant rats, constant mix of boredom and fear, etc.
Name the main two alliance systems at the start of the war. Who were the members?
Triple Entente (the Allies) - Britain, Russia, France
Triple Alliance (Central Powers) - Germany, Austro-Hungary, Italy
Explain what role the war played in allowing women to get the right to vote in Canada.
Women were doing the same jobs as men, women were losing their lives in the war as well, political tactic to let those women with relatives fighting in the war to vote
Describe one new technology used during the war; list one advantage and disadvantage about that technology.
Various answers