Why Did Men Fight In The Trenches Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four reasons why men could have fought in the trenches?
A
Money 💵
Family/friend ties to the Armed forces 🧑🧑🧒🧒
Adventure 🌳🦌
Proud to serve 🤴
2
Q
What were the wages for a soldier
A
A private in the R&R could earn up to 5p a day and working man up to 15p a week
3
Q
Adventure wise why would people fight in the war
A
To see you around the world because they wouldn’t have been far before because they would not have many ways of travel. (Vehicles)
4
Q
Proud to serve to serve wise why would people want to fight in the war?
A
Wanting to serve and protect king and country
