Why did Canada Join The War

Question 1

What was the primary reason for Canada’s involvement in World War I?

Answer 1

Canada entered World War I primarily to support Britain and uphold its commitment to the British Empire.

Question 2

True or False: Canada had its own foreign policy independent of Britain during World War I.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: Canada declared war on Germany on _____.

Answer 3

August 4, 1914

Question 4

What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I?

Answer 4

The Treaty of Versailles

Question 5

Fill in the blank: The Canadian Corps was formed to fight under the command of the _____ Army.

Answer 5

British

Question 6

Short Answer: How many Canadians served in World War I?

Answer 6

Approximately 620,000

Question 7

What role did propaganda play in Canada’s involvement in World War I?

Answer 7

Propaganda was used to encourage enlistment and support for the war effort.

Question 8

True or False: Canada remained a dominion of Britain during World War I.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Short Answer: What was the outcome of the conscription crisis in Canada during World War I?

Answer 9

It caused significant political and social division.

Question 10

What was the significance of the Battle of the Somme for Canada?

Answer 10

It marked one of the bloodiest battles in which Canadian troops were heavily involved.

Question 11

Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes Canada’s status after World War I? A) Fully independent B) Still a dominion of Britain C) A colony D) An ally of the United States

Answer 11

B) Still a dominion of Britain