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World War 1

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  • The symbol of cowardice
    A white feather
  • How many world wars have there been in history?
    Two
  • What is the term for information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a cause?
    Propaganda
  • What name is given to someone who betrays his or her country?
    Traitor
  • Which country joined the war in 1917 and helped Britain?
    United States of America
  • What is the term for compulsory military service?
    Conscription
  • What is the symbol of Britain?
    Lion
  • What name is given to the mental breakdown as a result of fighting in a battle?
    Shell shock
  • What is the name of a painful condition of the feet caused by long immersion in cold water?
    Trench foot
  • Which country had the strongest navy in the world?
    Britain
  • How many years did World War 1 last?
    Four
  • What is the word for a king in Germany?
    Kaiser
  • What does 'Dreadnought' mean?
    To fear nothing
  • What was the empty area between the fighting sides called?
    No man's land
  • What is the British flag called?
    Union Jack
  • Name the British king during World War 1?
    King George V
  • What is the Russian name for the king?
    Tsar
  • Britain's formidable new warship
    Dreadnought
  • What is a pacifist?
    A person who does not believe it is right to fight in a war
  • What name is given to a person who refuses to serve in the armed forces on the grounds of principles or a sense of right or wrong?
    Conscientious objector
  • In which year did World War 1 begin?
    1914
  • Which Allied country withdrew from the war in 1917?
    Russia
  • What is the symbol of Germany?
    Eagle