Part 2- Fmous Canadian Battles

Question 0

Chlorine gas was used for the first time to break through the trenches

Answer 0

Ypres

Question 1

Canada first major battle of World War One

Answer 1

Ypres

Question 2

Canadian troops plugged a hole in the trench line and successfully held off the Germans

Answer 2

Ypres

Question 3

Tanks where first used in this battle

Answer 3

The Somme

Question 4

In this mouths long battle 1.25 million casualties where suffered by all sides including 24000 Canadians.

Answer 4

The Somme

Question 5

The Newfoundland regiment was destroyed while bravely advancing on German lines.

Answer 5

The Somme

Question 6

Four Canadian divisions fought together for the first time and where successful where the British and French failed.

Answer 6

Vimy Ridge

Question 7

Canadian’s where very proud of winning this battle and for the first time Canada felt like it was a nation

Answer 7

Vimy Ridge

Question 8

After the Canadian’s took this town suffering 10 000 casualties it was given up without a fight

Answer 8

Passchendale

Question 9

General Currie, a Canadian, commanded the Canadian corps successfully during this battle

Answer 9

Passchendale