WorksheetsWWI: The People's story
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is another name for the First World War?
The Great War
The Terrible War
The Crimean War
The Battle for the Dardanelles
In what year did the First World War begin?
1911
1914
1918
1923
How did World War I change the lives of women?
Many women entered the workforce.
Women finally gained the right to vote.
Women served as pilots and tank drivers.
Many women were allowed into state universities.
What battle was allowed to be filmed?
1st Somme
Marne
Verdun
2nd Somme
What do they mean when they say "over the top"?
Going over a mountain
Jump Rope
Soldiers go out of their trench and across "no mans land"
When someone is overly energetic
An important artillery invention for WWI.
Cannons
Tanks
Battering Ram
A-bomb
What was not a WWI advance in medicine?
Blood Transfusion
Amputation
X-ray
prosthetics
What couldn't the vets forget the smell of?
Napalm
Mustard gas
Gangrene
Chlorine gas
Shell shock was first reported in ...
1914
1916
1918
1920
Where did Maud's teacher die?
Verdun
Marne
Somme
Amiens
How many British men died in the war?
3/4 of the population
3/4 of a thousand
3/4 of a Million
3/4 of a billion
On the Home front how did they distribute food?
food stamps
rationing
coupons
buy it in the store?
British POW's were used
As forced labor
In jail
Medical support staff
As soldiers
Soldiers from where helped revitalize the allies?
Mexico
America
Russia
Japan
When did Germany Surrender?
Nov. 11, 1918 11 am
When they were ready
Nov. 11, 1918 11 pm
Aug. 11, 1918 11 am
Aug. 11, 1918 11 pm
Over how many dead?
4 hundred thousand
4 Trillion
4 Million
4 Billion
How many British men were mobilized for war?
6 hundred thousand
6 trillion
6 million
6 billion
What country did the people interviewed belong to?
Germany
Britain
America
France
