Unit 3) WW1 Flashcards

1
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National interest def

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May be cultural economic political religious or military goal of nation may or may not benifit other nations

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2
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Nationalists

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Focus on their home nation before helping other countries

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3
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Internationaist meaning

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Focus on world issues and help other countries

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4
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Goals of foreign policy

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  • National sovereignty (protecting national interests)
  • peace / security
    -safe enviorment
    -quality life /social justice
  • Prestige / recognition
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5
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What is foreign policy

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Policys that regulate relations that one nation has with other nations (how nations act to eachother in certain ways)

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6
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Foreign goals

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Foreign aid
War
Spying

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7
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What was ww1

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First global war involving multiple countries

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8
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When was ww1

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June 1914 to November 1918

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9
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Where was most ww1

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Europe

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10
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Why did ww1 occur

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M.A.N.I.A

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What where the Allied Powers

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Great Britain
France
Russia
Later Italy
U.S

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12
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Who were the Central Powers

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Germany
Austria Hungary
Ottoman empire

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13
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What did M.A.N.I.A stand for

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Militarization
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assassination

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14
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What was the last straw to start the ww1

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Assassination of Archduke France Fernand killer Siberia nationalist

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15
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Who were the first 2 countries to start fighting

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Austria blamed Serbia for ferlands death so Austria started war with Serbia

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16
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After the 1st two countries started to fight what was the 1st major countries that joined to support

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After Austria-Hungary Hungary declared war on Serbia
Germany joined in to support Austria-Hungary

17
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Once the 1st major country joined what country followed after

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Since Germany joined to support Austria-Hungary

Russia joined to support Serbia

18
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After the 2 major country’s joined the war and then declared war on each other who else joined

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After Germany and Russia joined and Germany declared on Russia
- France joined to support Russia so Germany declared on France

19
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What place did Germany invaid why was it wrong

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Germany later invaded Belgium which was not cool bc they were neutral

20
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After Germany invaded who wanted to declare war on Germany

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Great Britan didn’t like how invaded Belgium bc neutral so declared war

21
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What was it called when Germany invaded neutral nation

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Schliefden plan, invading Belgium

22
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What was Canada’s reasoning to go to war

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Canada went to war because we were a dominion of great Britain so great Britain join we join

23
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When was war measures act invoked 1st time

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1914
-banned certain types media
-if Canada was at battle with nation and your from nation in Canada sent to international camps

24
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What was the 1st battle ww1

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Ypres 1915

25
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Why was war ypres significant

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It was the first war where chemical weapons poison gas used from Germany

26
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What was the 2nd battle ww1

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Battle somme 1916

27
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Why was battle somme significant

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It was the debut of the tank

28
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What was the 3rd battle ww1

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Vimy ridge 1917

29
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Why was battle vimy ridge significant

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Canadians successfully went through with mission and had victory was a nationalistic moment and declared more Canadians rather than British

30
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What was the 4th battle ww1

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Passchendaele 1917

31
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Why was the 4th battle ww1 significant

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Sir author curie was first Canadian to order Canadian troops rather then commanding British

32
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What where leading causes to USA joining war

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-sinking lusitania
-Zimmerman telegram (was their last straw)

33
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When did USA enter war

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1917

34
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What was the sinking of the lusitania

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It was in 1915 when Germany torpedoed the lusitania boat and many Americans killed
Germany “thought” had weapons rather then passengers

35
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What was the Zimmerman telegram

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great Britain invented on telegram between Germany to Mexico
Germany wanted alliance with Mexico and said they want to continue submarine warfare (sink more USA ships)

36
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When was the war time elections and who voted

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The women voted in the wars while men fighting 1917 “enemy aliens” (people not from Canada) couldn’t vote

37
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What was military service act

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Gov under Robert deciding conscript (force /make) men 20-45 enroll war bc losing ppl and volunteers

38
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What was Canada’s big contribution to war

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Entered league nations as Canadians with own seat and signed treaty Versailles own signature to end war