Jeopardy

Causes/Pre
WW1
Major
Battles
War on Land/
Air/Sea
The Home
Front
End of War
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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 Canadas 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 nationCanadian 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 Canadas 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- 1915
Somme- 1916
Vimy Ridge- 1917
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 mans 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 didnt 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 1914- November 1918