Section 9 Flashcards

1
Q

What were the dates of the First World War

A

-1914-1918

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2
Q

Triple entente members (3)
Central powers members (2)

A
  • France, Uk, and Russia
    -Germany Austria-Hungary
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3
Q

Why did Canada have to join the war

A

It was not fully autonomous from England

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4
Q

To increase its power during the war what did the Canadian government impose

A

War measures act

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5
Q

What did the war measures act entail (3)

A

-censorship
-fixed prices and wages
Factories make military production

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6
Q

How large was canadas army

A

600,000

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7
Q

In 1917 what prime minister enacted conscription and what did it cause

A

-Borden
-conscription crisis

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8
Q

Which French Canadian nationalist strongly opposed conscription

A

Bourassa

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9
Q

When the war ended soldiers took part in civil re-establishment, what is this (3)

A

-took women’s jobs in factories
-offered farmland and pensions
-readapting was difficult

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10
Q

Due to Canadas contribution in the war what was it able to be a part of

A

League of Nations

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11
Q

In 1931 what was Canada granted by Britain and where

A

-full autonomy
-statute of west minster

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