First World War - Men Fighting and the consiquences if they did not fight Flashcards
What were the main three reasons on why men wanted to go to war ?
To fight for their country, to have an adventure and to be seen as a hero
What did women do if men did not go and fight in the war ?
They would go up to any man on the street and would jab a sharp feather into their chest and ask them in a Scorning way, “ Why do you not fight for your country, coward!?”
How did propaganda posters help men go to war ?
Some of the posters made men feel guilty if they did not go to war, and some made men feel like they would make a huge change in history
What was the main reason all men went to fight ?
Because this was the “first world war” it had never happened before and know one knew really how bad it was going to be
Why did citizens of England crowd around Buckingham Palace after the war was announced ?
Because they thought that it would be a breeze, we would show how amazing we were and Everyone thought it would have been over by Christmas