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The use of the cane in schools has a long history and is unrelated to World War 1. Introduced in Victorian times to replace the birch rod and the whip, it continued in use in England till about 1990.
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Was the blitz in World War 1 or 2?
World War 2, blitz is short for "blitzkreig"
Why is it World War 1 instead of World War 1?
It is now correct to use WW 1 not WWI because of the confusion with the Roman Numeral I. Many young people have not learned the Roman Numeral System and the computer does not recognize it either. So the proper designations are WW2 and WW1 and it is preferable for the full wording to avoid confusion with WWW, world wide web. So it is preferable to use World War 1 and World War 2. Times and technology changes.
When did World War 1 change its name from the great war to World War 1?
The term "First World War" was already coined in September 1914 and again in 1918. When this was generally accepted is unknown, but likely sometime after US entry into WW2, mirroring the situation from 1914-1918.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_War#Cognate_names_for_the_war__The term First World War was never used during the war. It was considered the War to End All Wars and people hoped it would never happen again. It was called also refered to as the World War, but not WW1.The first recorded use was in 1933 when The First World War: A Photographic History was published. WW1 wasn't generally used until WW2 began. The term was in use in 1939.
Did FD Roosevelt survive World War 2?
No, he did not. Truman became President and authorized the use of the atomic bomb to end the war with Japan.
The US entered world war 1 largley over the issue of?
German use of Zeppelins.
Did they use canes to hit slaves?
They used many things like whips and many others in which they did you canes.
What punishments did they use on children in schools during the war?
We need to know which war to answer.
Can candy canes be frozen?
Candy canes can be frozen, but you would only really want to use them for recipes and such afterwards. They will get surface condensation as they defrost, and they will not be as nice presentation wise.
What kind of canes did the standing army use?
Officers carried swagger sticks.
What new technologies were used in world war you?
The first use of gas in a war was used in world war one.
Was World War 2 the first war to use weapons?
world war 2 was the first war to use weapons because world war1 wasn't a really hard war to battle as world war 2 was a really hard one to battle against over people and countries
How many people use walking canes in the US?
Over 4 million people.
What was medication like in World War 1?
hat medication did they use in world war one?
What type of machines did they use in World War I?
World War 1 saw the introduction of the tank and of aircraft.
How do you use classic controller for world at war wii?
You can't. The Classic Controller is not compatible with World at War.
Why did they use codes in the world war?
For secrecy.
Did they use horses for world war 2?
no
