Jeopardy Causes/Pre WW1 Major Battles War on Land/ Air/Sea The Home Front End of War Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Causes/Pre WW1 Q: What were the 4 main causes of WW1?

$100 Answer from Causes/Pre WW1 A:-Militarism -Alliances -Imperialism -Nationalism

$200 Question from Causes/Pre WW1 Q: What was the initial “spark” that started WW1?

$200 Answer from Causes/Pre WW1 A: Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

$300 Question from Causes/Pre WW1 Q: How did Canada enter WW1?

$300 Answer from Causes/Pre WW1 A: We automatically entered war when Britain declared war, as Britain still controlled our foreign policies.

$400 Question from Causes/Pre War Q: Who was Canada’s PM at the start of and during World War 1?

$400 Answer from Causes/Pre War A: Robert Borden

$500 Question from Causes/Pre War Q: Why would the government not want profiteering going on during a time of war?

$500 Answer from Causes/Pre War A: Profiteering lead to poor quality supplies being shipped to Europe, and took money away from the government.

$100 Question from Major Battles Q: Which battle was known as the bloodiest battle of them all?

$100 Answer from Major Battles A: Battle of the Somme

$200 Question from Major Battles Q: “This victory by Canada helped propel us closer to becoming an autonomous nation”– Canadian Army General Which Battle is this quote referring to?

$200 Answer from Major Battles A: Battle of Vimy Ridge

$300 Question from Major Battles Q: Which 2 battles were fought in France?

$300 Answer from Major Battles A:-Battle of the Somme -Battle of Vimy Ridge

$400 Question from Major Battles Q: What was the significance of Canadians winning the Battle of Vimy Ridge

$400 Answer from Major Battles A: -The victory brought us closer together as a nation. -It contributed to Canada’s autonomy.

$500 Question from Major Battles Q: In what year did the following battles take place: -Ypres -Somme -Vimy Ridge -Passchendaele

$500 Answer from Major Battles A:Ypres Somme Vimy Ridge Passchendaele- 1917

$100 Question from War on land/air/sea Q: The area between the trenches were called?

$100 Answer from War on land/air/sea A: No man’s land

$200 Question from War on land/air/sea Q: This weapon was introduced in the Battle of the Somme.

$200 Answer from War on land/air/sea A: Tank

$300 Question from War on air/land/sea Q: What is the ace Roy Brown best known for?

$300 Answer from War on air/land/sea A: Shooting down the German ace the “Red Baron”

$400 Question from War on land/air/seas Q: Why was it important for the British to maintain command of the sea?

$400 Answer from War on land/air/sea A: The sea was Britain's life line for supplies and food for soldiers fighting in Europe.

$500 Question from War on air/land/sea Q: What was the significance behind the sinking of the British passenger ship the Lusitania?

$500 Answer from War on land/air/sea A:-Killed many Canadians and Americans -One of the reason America entered war

$100 Question from The Home Front Q: Name for those who were against fighting in war based on religious or moral reasons.

$100 Answer from The Home Front A: Pacifists or Conscientious Objectors

$200 Question from The Home Front Q: These were encouraged to be bought to help fund the war.

$200 Answer from The Home Front A: Victory Bonds

$300 Question from The Home Front Q: Why were French-Canadians against conscription?

$300 Answer from The Home Front A: They didn’t have close ties with Britain or France

$400 Question from The Home Front Q: This act gave the Canadian government the power to do everything necessary for the security, defense, peace, order and welfare of Canadians.

$400 Answer from The Home Front A: War Measures Act

$500 Question from The Home Front Q: How did the Military Voters Act and the Wartime Elections Act benefit the government?

$500 Answer from The Home Front A: Both acts befitted the government because they needed more soldiers to be sent to Europe. These acts gave voting power to those who were pro conscription and took voting power away from those who were anti conscription.

$100 Question from End of War Q: What was the armistice of November 11 th 1918?

$100 Answer from End of war A: A truce or agreement by both sides to end the war.

$200 Question from End of War Q: What 2 events changed the War?

$200 Answer from End of War A:-Revolutions in Russia -USA entering war

$300 Question from End of War Q: What was the Treaty of Versailles?

$300 Answer from End of War A: -Treaty that ended First World War. -Signed document that stated war was over -Stated terms the Germans must follow

$400 Question from End of War Q: Why did PM Borden argue that Canada should have its own seat at the Paris Peace Conference?

$400 Answer from End of War A:-Canada contributed so many soldiers to the war effort -Contributed many supplies to the war effort -Canada fought longer than many other countries

$500 Question from End of War Q: What was the League of Nations, and what was their purpose?

$500 Answer from End of War Q: A group founded to maintain peace in the world, and to prevent another War from starting

Final Jeopardy Q: What month and year did WW1 start and end?

Final Jeopardy Answer A: August November 1918