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

What was the average age of a soldier in WW2

26 years old.

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

What happened in WW1 for woman's rights 

Woman gained the right to vote

300

Remembrance Day was first called ... 

Armistice Day

300

The nickname Germans gave to Canadian soldiers 

Storm Trooper or Shock Trooper

300

World War 2 is also know as the ...

Holocaust 

300

People who fight on the same side as you 

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

In America, the first World War was also known as ...

The European War 

400

This 'War' proceeded (came before) the WW2, and was after WW1

The cold war  

400

Place where soldiers fight 

Battlefield 

400

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


"In Flanders Fields"

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

Where was Canada's first engagement in WW2

Hong Kong

500

People injured or killed in battles (plural)

Casualties 

500

This war took place from 1950 to 1953

The Korean War