WWI

Question 1

Why Scots joined up

Answer 1

Propaganda
Want to travel
Guilt
Patriotism

Question 2

War technology

Answer 2

Machine guns:fast killer, hard to move.
Gas:nothing could be done, dependant on wind
Tanks: go over trenches, hot and slow

Question 3

Trench conditions

Answer 3

Extreme weather
Flooding
Rats and lice
Kilts became heavy with water

Question 4

DORA

Answer 4

Alcohol watered down
Postal censorship
Banned whistling
No striking

Question 5

Reasons for rationing

Answer 5

U-boats sunk ships
Soldiers took priority
Fair and equal

Question 6

Suffragettes

Answer 6

Violent: Glasgow pillar boxes attacked ,attempted to burn Robert burns cottage,

Question 7

Suffregists

Answer 7

Peaceful: protests, letters to MPs, showed women organised

Question 8

Womens work on home front

Answer 8

Took over mens jobs, showed that they were deserving of vote

Question 9

Conscientious objectors

Answer 9

Reasons: religion,soul provider, knew how brutal war was.
How they were treated:prison, Labour camps, letters from public

Question 10

Heavy industry

Answer 10

Jute:less need for sand bags(declined)
Ships:less need for ships(declined)