WW1 Significance Flashcards
1
Q
Why do we still study WW1?
A
To remember the people who died during the war and to learn about how life was like during the time
2
Q
How do we remember the war individually?
A
Wearing poppies
Minute of silence
Charities
Social media
3
Q
How do we remember the war as a group?
A
Making statues
History lessons
The imperial war museum
The last post
Headstones
4
Q
What does G.R.E.A.T stand for?
A
G- ground breaking R- remembered by all E- events that were far reaching A- affected the future T- terrifying
5
Q
Examples of G.R.E.A.T
A
G- huge number of deaths R- poppies at the Tower of London, 100 yr anniversary (2014) E- lots of countries were involved A- affected women's suffrage and WW2 T- the conditions in the trenches
6
Q
What are the 5 Rs?
A
Remarkable Remembered Resonant Revealing Resulting in change
7
Q
What were the short term effects?
A
Militarism and Nationalism
8
Q
What were the long term effects?
A
Alliances and Imperialism
