Remembrance Day
World War 1
World War 2
Remembrance Day Vocabulary
Bonus
100

The date of the first Remembrance Day

November 11, 1919

100

The date World War 1 began 

July 28, 1914

100

World War 2 started began in the year ...

1939

100

A red flower that is worn on Remembrance Day 

Poppy 

100

The author, John McCrae, wrote which famous war memorial themed poem?


"In Flanders Fields"

200

The length of time given to the "moment of silence" on Remembrance Day 

2 Minutes

200

The date World War 1 ended

November 11, 1918

200

World War 2 ended in the year

1945

200

A situation in which countries or groups of people fight against each other 

War

200

Global Organization set up after WW2 to manage diplomatic disputes and clonflicts

United Nations

300

Remembrance Day was first called ... 

Armistice Day

300

Period after WW1 where prohibition was in effect

Roaring 20's

300

German operation that targeted religious minorities, POC, and people with disabilities

Holocaust 

300

People who fight on the same side as you 

Allies/Comrades

300

This is the country where you would find Flander's Fields 

Belgium

400

This organization is typically responsible for planning and facilitating annual Remembrance Day services

The legion 

400

The nickname Germans gave to Canadian soldiers 

Storm Trooper or Shock Trooper

400

What was the average age of a soldier in WW2

26 years old.

400

Place where soldiers fight 

Battlefield 

400

What happened for women's rights during WW1?

Woman gained the right to vote

500

The side of the chest where you wear your poppy

(Hint: Left, Center, or Right?)

Left 

500

What type of warfare was first introduced in WW1 to Canadian Soldiers

Chemical Warfare (Mustard Gas)

500

At least, how many Indigenous people served during WW2?

4,250

500

People injured or killed in battles (plural)

Casualties 

500

This war took place from 1950 to 1953

The Korean War