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World War 1 Flashcards

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What we’re the background causes of WW1

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Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism

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What is Militarism

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When the gov. makes it a priority to build up a strong army and navy

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Example of militarism

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-Arms races between British and Germany when building HMS dreadnaught
-German schlieffen plan

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What was the German Schlieffen Plan

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Germany would attack france then russia

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What’s an alliance

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An agreement made between 2 or more countries to give eachother help if needed

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What was the Entente Cordial

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an agreement (not a formal alliance) between France and Germany in 1904

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What is imperialism

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when a country takes over new lands or countries and makes them subject to their rule

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what is nationalism

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being a strong supporter of the rights and interest of one’s country

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what was the scramble for africa

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it was to strength britain and france with germany to compete

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what was the bosnian crisis

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-in 1908 austria-hungary annexes Boznia-herzogovina
-russia moves in your support serbia

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what was the Franco- Prussian war in 1870-1871

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-France lost territory of alsace-Lorraine to Germany
-France was angry and wanted to reign

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what’s the problem with nationalism

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Differing nationalist groups all want freedom from the states in which they live

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What happened on June 28 1914

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-Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir to Austro-Hungarian Empire) is
Assassinated by terrorist group “Black Hand”
-Austria sends an ultimatum to Serbia

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What happens on July 28 1914

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Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia

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What happens on July 31 of 1914

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-Russia (Serbia alley) announces moralization of forces

-Germany demands peace from Russia and France

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What happens of August 1 1914

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Germany declares war on Russia

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What happens on August 3 1914

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Germany declares war on France

18
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What happens on August 4 1914

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-Germany declares war on Belgium (Schlieffen plan strategy)
-Britain declares war on Germany

19
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What happens on August 6 1914

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Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia

20
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What we’re the 2 sides of WW1

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The triple entente & triple alliance

21
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Who was in the triple entente

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Britian
Russia
France
Italy UNTIL 1915

22
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Who was in the triple alliance

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germany
austria hungary
ottoman empire

23
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What was the war “support problem” in Candy

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-Most canadians we’re british immigrants
-english speakers supported british
-french speakers supported france

24
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what was the war measures act

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-An act that gave power to governments

25
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what was the military service act

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-conscription, drafting of soilders

26
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how many canadians enlisted

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620 000

27
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who was the prime minister during WW1

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Robert Borden

28
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how was the cost of war paid

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income tax

29
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what we’re soilders given upon return

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pension

30
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what was the use of propaganda

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to spread message and demonize enimies

31
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how would women vote

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if their husband was a soilder

32
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what was the dominions act

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allowed all women to vote

33
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what did women do during war

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-sold bonds
-nurses
-farmers etc.

34
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what was the paris peace conference

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the treaty of versaille

35
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who attended the paris peace conference

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-PM of Britian
-Italy
-France
-US president

36
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What was the purpose of wilson’s 14 points

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to prevent war

37
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what we’re the 5 main points of wilson’s 14 points

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-freedom of seas
-fewer weapons
-all countries rule themselves
-establish a league of nations
-create independent polish state

38
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what we’re the clauses of the treaty of versaille

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-war guilt clause
-repetitions
-military restrictions
-territory restrictions

39
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what yeh the war guilt claude

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germany had to take full responsibility for war

40
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what was the repetitions clause

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germany had to pay all war damages ($80 billions)

41
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what was the military restrictions clause

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germany NOT allowed to have an army more than 100 000 men

42
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what was the territory restrictions clause

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political boundaries redrawn, lost all territories and overseas colonies

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