Canada In The First World War: Quiz! MCQ

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1.

What was Canada's response to WWI?
- A.
  
  They felt independent and refused to fight.
- B.
  
  Canada was in debt, so they didn't have any money to fight.
- C.
  
  Fought in war, because they felt linked to Britain.
- D.
  
  Quebec wanted to go fight by themselves.
2.

Which countries were part of the Triple Entente?
- A.
  
  Germany, Italy and Britain.
- B.
  
  Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy.
- C.
  
  Russia, Austria-Hungary and France.
- D.
  
  France, Russia and Britain
3.

Which of the following, was not a new invention during WWI.
- A.
  
  Torpedos
- B.
  
  Submarines
- C.
  
  Tanks
- D.
  
  Fighter Planes
- E.
  
  Atomic Bomb
4.

In which battle was Canada responsible for winning? (Hint: It was led by General Julian Byng.)
- A.
  
  Battle of Somme
- B.
  
  Battle of Vimy Ridge
- C.
  
  Battle of Ypres
- D.
  
  Passchendaele
5.

What technology gave the Germans an advantage during the war at sea?
- A.
  
  Lusitania
- B.
  
  Hiroshima Bomb
- C.
  
  Red Baron
- D.
  
  U-Boats
6.

What was wrong with conscription?
- A.
  
  It forced people to buy Victory Bonds.
- B.
  
  It forced men to go to war.
- C.
  
  It forced women to stay at home.
- D.
  
  It forced Canadians to be pulled from the war.
7.

How did Canada gain independence after WWI?
- A.
  
  Canada refused to attend the Paris Peace Conference, other countries got offended, so Canada had to pay a fine.
- B.
  
  Borden fought hard for Canada's own seat that the Paris Peace Conference and signed for Canada on the Treaty of Versailles.
- C.
  
  Canada had the most successful offense during the "Hundred Days" period.
- D.
  
  Canada came up with the idea of a league of nations, with collective security.
- E.
  
  An armistice was signed for Canada on November 11, 1918.
8.

Here's a list of things the Canadian Government implemented to help pay for the war. Which of the following was not one of those?
- A.
  
  Bonds
- B.
  
  Taxes
- C.
  
  Loans
- D.
  
  High Tariffs
- E.
  
  Income Tax
9.

What was the original purpose of planes for WWI?
- A.
  
  Transport and Export goods.
- B.
  
  Used for transportation.
- C.
  
  To shoot down enemy planes.
- D.
  
  To photograph and report on the activity of enemy troops.
- E.
  
  A method of attaining the Victoria Cross.
10.

Which country had betrayed their allies in WWI?
- A.
  
  Italy
- B.
  
  France
- C.
  
  Russia
- D.
  
  Britain/Canada
- E.
  
  Austria-Hungary