True or False: Trenches were in the ocean
False: Trenches were in the ground
Passendale was very _______
Muddy
Who was Robert Borden?
What was the McAdams Shovel?
Shovel with a hole in it
What was Militarism?
Building an army
What were at the top of the trenches to create stability?
Sandbags
This was Canada's first victory in WW1
Vimy Ridge
Who was part of the No.2 Construction Battalion?
Black Soliders
Main weapon used by Canadians in WW1?
Ross Rifle
What was the Alliance system?
Teaming up/making deals with other countries
What sharp object was in No Mans Land & around the trenches?
Barbed Wire
This battle used Chlorine Gas
2nd Battle of Ypres
Who was the Red Barron?
Achieved most kills in the air in WW1
Who was Blamed for WW1 and what did they have to do?
Germany = BART
This trench condition was caused by the constant mud/wet in the trench, and the lack of dry boots/socks soldiers had.
Trench Foot
What was the step called for the soldiers to step up on?
Fire Step
This battle had one of the largest casualties, aka a "Bloodbath"
Battle of Somme
Who was assassinated and which country was he from?
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
What document was signed to stop the war?
The treaty of Versailles
What is Imperalism?
More land = more power
What did not belong in the trench?
A) Dugout
B) Ammunition
C) No Man's Land
No Man's Land
Canada was always part of which army and why?
British Army - We were a British Colony
Who was the Black Hand and what did they do?
Serbian Terrorists - assassinated the Archduke of Austria- Hungry
What was the suffrage movement?
Women's right to vote
What is Nationalism?