1. Question #3, page 77 3) Why was Canada involved in the War?  Canada was still part of Great Britain Question #4 on page 89 4) Explain Canada’s role in the battle of Ypres and Vimy Ridge: Ypres (March 1915)  Poison gas used for the first time  Canadians sent to the front line w/o masks  Canadians prove themselvs

2. Vimy Ridge (Easter 1917)  Vimy Ridge, key to German lines  No other army could take the ridge from the Germans  Canadians fought well, took the ridge, 3,598 Canadians die  Source of pride for Canada, gives Canada ID

3. Question# 1, 2 on page 97 1. Define “dogfights” and “flying coffins”  Dogfight: fighting in the air with planes  Flying coffin: pilots had no parachutes  Lifespan of a pilot was only 3 weeks

4. 2) Who was Billy Bishop?  Canadian flying ace  Shot down 72 planes  Shot down the Red Baron