Yes there was. Many for religious reasons, there was much media suppression of this. There was also a lot of anti-German sentiment. But many of the 'Conchies' (Conciensious Objectors) were very brave indeed although they refused to fight. In many instances their treatment was appalling. Some were sentenced to death, although this was never implemented.
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How did the British government try to eliminate opposition from the people who were opposed to World War 1?
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World War 1
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Scotland is part of Britain and when Britain declared war (August 1, 1914), Scotland automatically joined the war.