World War One Crossword
Across
- 2. This province entered confederation in 1999
- 4. narrow edge located inside a trench, that allows soldiers to see over the parapet
- 5. The metis leader
- 9. the war costed ______ dollars per day
- 11. a type of military backpack
- 12. shelter dug on the side of a trench in the ground, used as living quarters
- 13. the daily routine of standing in the trenches, half an hour before dawn
- 14. permission given to soldiers to leave their defensive position when an attack by the enemy is unlikely
- 15. the inner wall of a trench, made of earth and wood and topped with sand bags, to protect soldiers
Down
- 1. floor sections made of wooden slats which can be laid on wet muddy or cold surfaces
- 3. first time all Canadian divisions fought together
- 6. type of wire for establishing telephone connections between posts
- 7. a unit of soldiers, normally consisting of 50 men
- 8. cloth strip made of wool and wrapped around leg, from ankle to knee to prevent trousers from being torn or soiled
- 10. building up armed forces and getting ready for war