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Part A
1. Please write the correct letter from the word section on the line beside its correct
description. ( /9)
This is where most troops spent the majority of the war to avoid
enemy fire.
A. Residential Schools
B. Treaty of Versailles
This is what they called the space between enemy lines during the
war.
C. Unions
D. Trench
This is what would happen when the inner city was too crowded
and the people were very poor.
E. Immigrants
G. Instant Slums
Where ships were stored over the winter months during the war.
People who moved to Canada From other countries.
/11)
True? False?
Canada had one of the most powerful navies in the world when the world.
Planes were first used for spying missions during the war.
There were lots of full blown naval battles throughout the war.
Dogs were used in the trenches to carry messages and kill rats.
Part B
3. Answer the following questions using full sentences: (
/10)
What were two newly invented weapons/military equipment that were created for
WW1?
What was the average life expectancy of a pilot in WW1 and why were the planes called
flying coffins?
What is a head tax and who was targeted the most by them?
What was important about the Battle of the Passchendaele in terms of Canadas
response after the battle?
In which battle was the tank first used and why was it so useful in crossing over no
mans land?
4. On the back of this page create an accurate timeline using 5 of the items listed below:
( /5)
The Archduke
Ferdinand was
assassinated.
Vimy Ridge.
The Halifax
explosion.
Women were
allowed to vote.
Britain declared
war, so Canada
had to fight.
Canada created a
small two boat
navy.
5. Answer three of the following in full sentences using proper paragraph form. Each will
be worth 5 marks (2 for sentence structure/spelling/grammar; 3 for content) ( /15)
a. Explain the push and pull factors that brought immigrants to Canada in the early 1900s.
b. Explain why women were given the vote in 1917.
c. Discuss how the Halifax explosion brought the terror of war to the home front.
d. Describe the four different Canadian battles and say why each was important.
e. Describe what life was like for soldiers in the trenches.
*Lined paper will be provided for you to answer these questions on.*