Conscription

Who was conscripted in 1916?

Groups:

(a) CONSCRIPTED

,

(b) NOT CONSCRIPTED

• LABOURER

• FISHERMAN

• POLITICIAN

• MEN UNDER 40

• COAL MINER

• TEACHER

• POSTAL WORKER

• FARMER

• CHIMNEY SWEEPER

• FIREFIGHTER

• BUS CONDUCTOR

• MINISTER

• MEN OVER 40

Conscription was not _______​

Organisations were set up who were ______________ to Conscription.​

For example: No Conscription ​ (a)   ’ which opposed compulsory service. A Glasgow branch was established in ​ (b)   ​ ​ ​

• Fellowship
• Brothership
• Friendship
• Tightship
• 1915
• 1914
• 1917
• 1918

• In ​ (a)   the Military Service (No. 2) Act raised the age limit to (b)   .

• 51
• 45
• 55
• 61
• 1918
• 1917

• Conscription was extended until ________ to enable the army to deal with continuing trouble spots in parts of Europe.  ​

• 1920

• 1922

• 1925

• 1929

During the whole of the war ____________ of men in Scotland were conscripted

​ (a)   for the first time had to take over male jobs in the ​ (b)  

• Women
• Anyone
• Children
• Foreigners
• The Elderly
• workplace
• home
• land

• __________ ___________ grew and was a reason why men refused to be conscripted 

Do you think the government had a choice in forcing conscription?​

• Yes

• No