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Militarism; also known as

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Arms race; policy of maintaining a large army

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Dreadnaught

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Most advanced battleship of the time

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Alliance

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Countries agree to help each other if attacked

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Balance of power

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Policy to ensure no one country becomes too powerful

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Triple entente

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France, Britain, Russia, Canada, and USA

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Triple alliance also known as

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(Central powers)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

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Imperialism

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Policy of acquiring, holding, and extending rule over a foreign country

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Nationalism

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The desire for national advancement or political independence

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Assassination

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Known as “ The Spark “

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Franz Ferdinand

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Archduke, and heir to the Austrian throne, assassinated in Bosnia

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Gavrrillo Princip

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Emmener of the black hand, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Black hand

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A nationalist terrorist group that operated in Serbia

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Serbien Muss sterbien

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Translates to “ Serbia must die “

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British declares war

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As part of the British empire, Canada is automatically is at war

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Canadian PM

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Robert Borden

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Sam Hughes

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Minister of Militia; responsible for recruitment

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17
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Recruitment successful

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Patriotism; better wages; Adventure

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18
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Groups not wanted

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Aboriginals, Asians, African-Canadians

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M.A.I.N. (A)

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Militarism, Alliances. Imperialism, Nationalism ( Assassination)

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Artillery

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Large guns that fired shells and rockets

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21
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Machine guns fire

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1914- 500 rounds per minute

End of the war- 1200 per minute

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Ross Rifle problems

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Canadian made rifle made by Sam Hughes. They get jammed, hard to assemble, long barrel made it hard to use in the trenches

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Tanks

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Armoured vehicles made to go over trenches and destroy obstacles

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Tank avancements

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Faster and more firepower

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U boats

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German submarines use to sink Allie ships

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Destroyers

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Designed by the British to detect and destroy German subs

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Dreadnought features

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Steam turbine engines and heavy caliber gun

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Isolationism

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Policy of remaining out of political affairs

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America enters WA

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After German U-boat sinks the Lusitania

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Robert Borden

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Canadian prime minister

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Ypres

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Canada beat Germany

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Sam Hughes

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Minister of Milla

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Bloodiest battle

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Somme

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War time bonds

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Certain woman can vote

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Triple entite

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France, Britain, Canada

36
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Shooting down Red Baron

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Roy Brown

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The four Canadians fought together at

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Vimy ridge

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Creator of League of Nations

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Woodrow Warden

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Billy bishop

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Canadian ace

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Lusitania

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British ocean liner

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The black hand

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Serbia

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Properganda

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Domonizing the enemy

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  1. Identify and explain the two Acts passed by Robert Borden in 1917. How did the passing of these two Acts help Borden win the election? Do you think this election was fair? Why or why not? Explain your answer. (5 Marks)
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War time elections act and military voters act.

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What was the von Schlieffen Plan? What was the main purpose of the plan? What three options did Germany have for invasion? Which option did they choose and why? What was wrong with the other two choices? (5 Marks)

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The plan is two take out France without having to fight on two fronts. The three options were to either go through Switzerland but there is a lot of terrain. They could have gone through the France German borders but the French put all their troops on the border. Lastly they could go through Belgium which they did, because of the flat terrain and because Belgium had a smaller army.

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Treaty of Trianon

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Allied powers and the Hungarian powers

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Treaty of Versailles

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Allied powers and Germany

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List and explain the four sanctions placed on Germany in the Treaty of Versailles. Do you agree with these sanctions? Why? Which sanction(s) do you feel were too harsh, if any?
(5 Marks)

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Blame- Germany started the war
Reparations- Germany pays 31.5 Billion dollars to allias for damage
Army- Germany can’t have submarines, Air Force, 6 battle ships and only a 100,000 army
Territory- they have to give provinces back to France. They are not allowed to unite with Austria

48
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Who wrote Flanders fields

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John Mccrae

49
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Which weapons were used for the first time in ww1

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Tanks and gas

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Canadian general

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Author Currie

51
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The creeping barrage was used for the first time in which battle

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Vimy ridge

52
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Conscription

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Military service act

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War measures

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Interment camps

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The treaty of saint German

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Allies and Austrian empire

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