World War I Test Study (Canada)
Test Your Knowledge of World War I in Canada
Challenge yourself with our comprehensive quiz on Canada's involvement in World War I! This quiz covers key events, figures, and the impact of the war on Canadians, making it perfect for history buffs and students alike.
Test your understanding of:
- The Triple Entente and Alliance
- The horrors and triumphs of major battles
- The social changes in Canada during the war
- Propaganda and enlistment motivations
Over _____ Canadians Were Killed in Total in World War I
Over ________ People Were Killed Total in World War I
Canadian ___________ increases
Nationalism
Imperialism
Economy
Morale
Canada earns ____________
Wealth
Independence
Great Pride
Land
Canadian _____ get the vote
Men
Civilians
Women
Enemy Aliens
Aliens
______ and _______ divide
Men & Women
French & English
Canada & Britain
Canada & US
Birth of ______, industrialized _______
Modern, Factories
Modern, Warfare
Young, Children
Large, Machinery
Empires Collapse (Austria Hungary, ______, Ottoman Turk, _______)
Britain, American
Germany, Britain
Canadian, France
France, Britain
Russia, Germany
Political Systems are born and collapse (________, _________)
Monarchy, Communism
Totalitarian, Democracy
Dictatorship, Democracy
Europian Map _______ (Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Poland)
Redrawn
Destroyed
Named
Added
______ a member of the ??? Nationalist Group The ______ assassinated ______ the _ of ___
Gavrillo Princip, Black Hand, Franz Ferdinand, Heir to the Throne, Austria Hungary
Kaiser Wilhelm II Nazi Party, Robert Borden, Prime Minister, Canada
Name all 4 Questions of Propaganda in Order
Audience, Objective, Emotions, How?
Audience, How?, Objective, Emotions
How?, Audience, Emotions, Objective
Why? How?, What?, Where?, When?
Select reasons why so many Canadians first enlisted in World War I?
Love
Nationalism
Glory
Patriotism
Propaganda
Fun
Enjoyment
Money
Propaganda
Adventure
How did Canada Treat Immigrants from enemy countries in World War I?
Labor Camps
Parole (Essentially)
Conscripted
Killed
What were Black Canadians that enlisted forced to be part of and nothing else?
Construction Battalion
Combat Battalion
Medical Battalion
Frontlines Battalion
British Battalion
German Battalion
What portion of able-bodied Native Canadians enlisted in World War I?
1/3
1/5
1/10
1/4
1/2
Gas.
Ypres
Somme
Vimy
Passchendaele
April 1915
Belgium
Belgium & France were attacked by Germany and Britain was protecting Belgium and because of this Canada was also forced to protect Belgium
Germany also developed machine guns and poison gas for use on the battlefield.
April 1915
Belgium
Belgium & France were attacked by Germany and Britain was protecting Belgium and because of this Canada was also forced to protect Belgium
Germany also developed machine guns and poison gas for use on the battlefield.
Bloodbath
Ypres
Somme
Vimy
Passchendaele
July 1st, 1916
Northern France, by a River
General Doug Haig thought allied forces could break through the German Line there because a majority of Germans were focused in Southern France near Verdun.
Allied artillery bombed the German Line and British and Canadian troops had to move across "no man's land". The Newfoundland Regiment was attacked and brutally massacred by the Germans, 730 were killed, wounded, or in critical condition.
-650,000 deaths for 5.45km(2).
-24,000 Canadians were among those 650,000 casualties.
July 1st, 1916
Northern France, by a River
General Doug Haig thought allied forces could break through the German Line there because a majority of Germans were focused in Southern France near Verdun.
Allied artillery bombed the German Line and British and Canadian troops had to move across "no man's land". The Newfoundland Regiment was attacked and brutally massacred by the Germans, 730 were killed, wounded, or in critical condition.
-650,000 deaths for 5.45km(2).
-24,000 Canadians were among those 650,000 casualties.
Victory
Ypres
Somme
Vimy
Passchendaele
Monday, April 9th, 1917
Northern France, on a Ridge.
Both British and French forces tried two times by early 1917 to take a German Stronghold that was located on ???? ?????. The height was a large advantage for Germans. Allies went to the Canadians and for the first time ever in that war, all four of Canada's divisions were designed to fight single units.
Canadian troops had to change up their methods and tactics. This was made clear because of the massacre at the Somme. Detailed plans were created and the plan that was used was called the "Creeping Barrage" and involved artillery bombing No Man's Land and military creeping behind the barrage of artillery allowing them to move close to the enemy and attack.
The win at ???? ????? Generated a lot of nationalistic pride in Canadians and made them feel more Canadian. Becuase of this, after the war, Canada was able to cut more ties with Britain, another step closer to independence.
-3,500 Canadians died.
-Tactical material gains.
- Tactical means positioning
-Improved reputation.
-Canadian officers control armies.
-Arthur Currie became General for ???? ?????.
-Boost in allied and Canadian confidence/morale.
- Rise in Canadian nationalism
Monday, April 9th, 1917
Northern France, on a Ridge.
Both British and French forces tried two times by early 1917 to take a German Stronghold that was located on ???? ?????. The height was a large advantage for Germans. Allies went to the Canadians and for the first time ever in that war, all four of Canada's divisions were designed to fight single units.
Canadian troops had to change up their methods and tactics. This was made clear because of the massacre at the Somme. Detailed plans were created and the plan that was used was called the "Creeping Barrage" and involved artillery bombing No Man's Land and military creeping behind the barrage of artillery allowing them to move close to the enemy and attack.
The win at ???? ????? Generated a lot of nationalistic pride in Canadians and made them feel more Canadian. Becuase of this, after the war, Canada was able to cut more ties with Britain, another step closer to independence.
-3,500 Canadians died.
-Tactical material gains.
- Tactical means positioning
-Improved reputation.
-Canadian officers control armies.
-Arthur Currie became General for ???? ?????.
-Boost in allied and Canadian confidence/morale.
- Rise in Canadian nationalism
Mud
Ypres
Somme
Vimy
Passchendaele
October 26th, 1917
Ypres, Belgium
British General Haig ordered Arthur Currie to take it over
For a gain of 6km(2) of mud, 15,654 Canadians died.
October 26th, 1917
Ypres, Belgium
British General Haig ordered Arthur Currie to take it over
For a gain of 6km(2) of mud, 15,654 Canadians died.
Halifax Explosion
Mont Blanc loaded with 2,400 tonnes of explosives
Collision
11,000 dead/injured
Increased Enlistment amount
Decreased Enlistment amount
Allowed Women to vote
French/English split
Thousands homeless.
Delayed war effort.
Brought horrors of modern war to Canadian doorsteps.
The Conscription Crisis (Wartimes Elections Act, Military Service Act)
Women with relatives in war may support Robert Borden.
Women could vote.
Designed to appeal to women's patriotism and fear.
Forced able-bodied men from ages 20-45 to fight in the war.
All men were forced to fight in the war.
Conscription disappears.
Conscription stays.
French/English Split
Riots, Deaths
Separatism (Longterm, Quebec)
24,000 Conscripts
Wartimes Elections Act
Allowed Women & Men in army to vote during war
Forced able bodied men to fight in war
Military Service Act
Allowed Women & Men in army to vote during war
Forced able bodied men to fight in war
Why did Germany attempt a massive assault on the Western Front in 1918?
Desperate for quick win
Get rid of largest enemy
Russia allied with Germany
Russia exited the war
Full focus would be turned to France
US was coming
Why did Germany Fail Their Push?
Couldn't Replace Supplies & Soldiers
United States arrives
Low German Morale
Creeping Barrage
Not Adapted to Modernized Warfare
How did Canada Contribute to the End of World War I?
Canada's Hundred Days
31,000 prisoners
330 mortars
623 guns
2,000+ machine guns
Killed 30,600 Germans
High Morale
How did World War I end?
Assassination of Kaiser Willhelm II
Kaiser Willhelm II flees to the Netherlands
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