World War I + Post War

Question 1

Who is in the Triple Alliance

Answer 1

Germany
Austria Hungary
Italy

Question 2

When was the Triple Alliance signed

Answer 2

1882

Question 3

When was the Triple Entente signed

Answer 3

1907

Question 4

Who is in the Triple Entente

Answer 4

France
Russia
Great Britain

Question 5

What was the Triple Alliance also known as

Answer 5

Central Power

Question 6

what is militarism

Answer 6

is the policy of building up military forces and weaponry and of threatening armed aggression

Question 7

What is imperialism

Answer 7

the extension of one’s nation authority or control over lands by economic, political, or military means

Question 8

what is nationalism

Answer 8

a country’s policy or maintaining national independence

Question 9

What is the military voters act

Answer 9

extended the vote to all members of the armed forces, both male and female(worked as nurses or ambulance drivers of the CEF could vote only).

Question 10

What is the wartime election act

Answer 10

where women who are relatives of soldier could vote in the election

Question 11

Who is the commanded the Canadian General Corps 1917

Answer 11

Arthur Currie

Question 12

Who is the British General

Answer 12

Julian Byng

Question 13

When was the Lusitania incident

Answer 13

May 7 1915

Question 14

When did America join the war and after what incident

Answer 14

On April 6 1917, 2 years after the Lusitania incident

Question 15

What is the Lusitania incident

Answer 15

The Lusitania (American) was carrying secret weapons and Germany attack the ship

Question 16

What were the workers demanding during the winnipeg general strike

Answer 16

workers wanted immediate raise, employers could not provide this raise

Question 17

When was the winnipeg general strike

Answer 17

11 am on Thursday May 15

Question 18

Who is the french Canadian politician and spokesperson and the leading voice of Quebec against Borden and the Conscription issue

Answer 18

Henri Bourassa

Question 19

Who was the heir to the throne Austria Hungary

Answer 19

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

Question 20

When was the Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and where was he

Answer 20

Sunday June 28 1914, Archduke Francis Ferdinand was visiting Sarajevo the capital of Bosnia

Question 21

Who was the black hand and what was their objective

Answer 21

They were a terrorist group. Black hand main objective was the creation, by means of violence of a Greater Serbia.

Question 22

Who is Gavrilo Princip?

Answer 22

He is a part of the Black Hand and the one who shot Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife.

Question 23

Who is the Canadian Prime Minister of Canada, who came to power in 1911

Answer 23

Robert Borden

Question 24

When did Robert Borden come to power (canadian prime minister)

Answer 24

September 21 1911

Question 25

Waqht political party did Robert Borden belong to

Answer 25

Conservative

Question 26

who is Canada's top pilot ("ace") in WW1

Answer 26

Billy Bishop

Question 27

What is Ross Rifle

Answer 27

Canadian made rifle that was commonly used in WW1

Question 28

Who is the greatest sniper of Canada

Answer 28

Francis Pegahmagabow

Question 29

Who was our first female and only Prime Minister

Answer 29

Kim Campbell

Question 30

When did Britain declare war on Germany and after what event

Answer 30

On August 4 1914, after Germany declared war on Belgium

Question 31

What is no man's land

Answer 31

the ground between the opposing trench, it was about 230 yards and was full of barbed wire, carters, and dead bodies. People who go to no man's land do not survive.

Question 32

What is the machine gun

Answer 32

a gun that could fire 600 bullets per minute, Used by both the Germans and British. The battle it was used at the most was the Battle of the Somme.

Question 33

What is the vickers Gun?

Answer 33

it was a good machine gun, but it took 6 men to operate and was too heavy

Question 34

What were tanks used for

Answer 34

to flatten barbed wire crossing enemy trenches and acting as a shield for the advancing troops

Question 35

What is trench warfare

Answer 35

were unconnected holes in earth they were made by soldiers so the soldiers could fight while remaining under cover

Question 36

Who introduced chemical warfare

Answer 36

Germans

Question 37

What was Chlorine Gas used for

Answer 37

to suffocate the opposition

Question 38

what was the turning point of the First World War

Answer 38

chemical warfare

Question 39

In what battle was chemical warfare introduced

Answer 39

Second Battle of Ypres

Question 40

The timeline of Battle of Ypres

Answer 40

April 22 1915 --- May 3 1915

Question 41

What is the longest battle of WW1

Answer 41

Battle of Verdun

Question 42

What was the deadliest battle of WW1

Answer 42

The battle of Some also known as "The Big Rush"

Question 43

What is the timeline for the Battle of Somme

Answer 43

July 1 1916 ---- November 18 1916

Question 44

What new weapon is introduced and is heavily used

Answer 44

machine gun

Question 45

Who attacks who is battle of Somme

Answer 45

Britain attacks Germany

Question 46

Who is generally to blame fro the battle of Somme

Answer 46

Douglas Haig Director of Military

Question 47

What was the greatest moment of Canada

Answer 47

Vimy Ridge

Question 48

Timeline for Battle of Vimy Ridge

Answer 48

April 9 1917 -- April 12 1917

Question 49

What is the worst war

Answer 49

Passchendaele

Question 50

Timeline for battle of Passchendaele

Answer 50

July 31 1917 --- November 15 1917

Question 51

Was there a gain in the battle of Passchendaele

Answer 51

No, it only help wear down Germany's army

Question 52

what caused Germany to go bankrupt

Answer 52

Treaty of Versailles

Question 53

Who was the Treaty of Versailles written by

Answer 53

the major powers Britain, France, USSR, USA

Question 54

What made Germany pay for the cost of World War 1

Answer 54

Treaty of Versailles

Question 55

What is propaganda

Answer 55

Media radio newspaper and poster