Exam Review Flashcards
What is the triple alliance?
The triple alliance was formed by Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Italy to provide mutual support in case of an attack from France or Russia
What was the triple entente?
The triple entente was formed between France, Russia, and Great Britain in response to the growing power of the German alliances, the triple alliances, and the triple entente significantly influence, the events leading up to World War I
What were the causes of World War I?
MANIA:
Militarism: all countries started to build up their armies
Alliances: countries started to form alliances together
Nationalism: countries were beginning to be very proud of their country
Imperialism : country started to take over other countries and try to gain power
Assassination: archduke Franz Ferdinand ( Austro-Hungarian) was killed by a Serbian
What are some key events in the beginning of World War I?
After the assassination of the archduke Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after this Russia prepared for war and France in Germany start to prepare for war two then Germany declared war on Russia Germany declared war on France and then invaded Belgium the UK then declared war on Germany and then the battles began such as the battle of the front where the Germans pushback the French 200 km and 27,000 French died
What is No man’s land?
Zones in between enemy trenches we are the conditions were very dangerous and harsh
La Guerre des tranches
Lines and lines of trenches were made and filled with soldiers. The living conditions of these trenches were very poor and harsh. The soldiers at the front would have to go over the top and go over and fight the enemies
What was armistice?
A cease fire agreement, which put an on official end to battles in World War I on November 11, 1918
Which were the allied forces?
Royaume-Uni, France, Canada, Australie, Nouvelle-Zelande
Who were the access forces?
Allemagne nazie, itlaie fasciste, Japan imperial
What was blitzkrieg?
a German military tactic aimed at attacking quickly and decisively, often with tanks and aircraft?
On attack by Japan on the United States, where they bombed a lot of of their military forces in Hawaii
The attack of Pearl Harbour
A major allied invasion of the German occupied part of France to reclaim territory. Allies, success, boosted morale for the allies. Significant turning point and war leading to the liberation of Nazi occupied territories in Western Europe.
Operation overlord ( jour j)
Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union breaking the German Soviet non-aggression pact
Operation Barbarosa
How did the the culture of Canada change during the roaring 20s?
During the Roaring Twenties, Canadian culture changed significantly with a shift towards modernity. There was a rise in jazz music, dance halls, and consumerism, as people embraced new entertainment and lifestyles. Women gained more independence, including the right to vote, and there was a growing sense of Canadian national identity, moving away from British influences.
What new types of music came out in the 1920s and how did it affect society?
In Canada, jazz music was introduced to society this inspired many different musicians, and many new types of music types