I Declare War!
An agreement made between two or more countries who help each other in times of war (help defend, provide weapons or supplies)
An Alliance (Candy Prize!)
All Black Canadian Battalion who were responsible for logging, milling and creating duckboards used to line trenches.
Construction Battalion (Candy Prize!)
Long narrow ditches, formed in a zig zag pattern that soldiers used to protect themselves at the front lines.
Trench
A doctor in the Canadian medical unit who wrote the famous poem, “In Flanders Fields” after the battle of Ypres
John MaCrae
Supply ships who travel in groups to act as guards against attacks from German U-Boats
Convoys (Candy Prize!)
What countries made the Triple Entente?
Great Britain, France and Russia
A group of 1000 soldiers and officers is called?
A Battalion
Allied fighter plane with a built in machine gun
Sopwith Camel (Candy Prize!)
A fighter plane battle is called?
A dogfight
The military line that is closet to the enemy
The front (Candy Prize!)
Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. He was assassinated by a member of the Black Hand Group which was the event that sparked the start of WWI
Archduke Franz Ferdinand (Candy Prize!)
The French Canadian soldiers were nicknamed...
The Van Doos (Candy Prize!)
Used as a decisive weapon in the trench
Chlorine Gas
A situation in which further action or progress by opposing parties can advance no further
Stalemate (Candy Prize!)
War pilot who has shot down 5 or more planes
ACE
What countries made up Central or Axis Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
The first 500 Newfoundland Regiment soldiers were nicknamed...
The Blue Puttees (Candy Prize!)
Large guns such as mortars or howitzers used in warfare on land are called
Artillery (Candy Prize!)
Clouds of thick, green deadly gas drifted toward the Allied soldiers killing the French soldier line which allowed the Germans to advance in this battle
The Battle of Ypres (Candy Prize!)
The space between the two front lines, several metres to kilometers wide and crisscrossed with barbed wire and land mines
No Man's Land
A group formed in Serbia who worked together on keeping Austria-Hungary from taking over Serbia
The Black Hand Group (Candy Prize!)
A Canadian group of fighter pilots that caused the war in the air to turn against the Germans
Black Flight
Who invented the gas mask?
Cluny MacPherson (Candy Prize!)
July 1st many Newfoundlanders lost their lives in this battle
The Battle of the Somme (Candy Prize!)
The highest award for valor or bravery is known as?
The Victoria Cross (Candy Prize!)