WW1 updated Flashcards
La main noir
Nationalist terrorist organisation
Assassinated Ferdinand
Nationalism
Protecting one’s one country over other
Militarisme
Grow military force
Patriotisme
Love for one’s country
Triple Alliance
Germany, A-H, Ottoman Empire
Triple Entente
France, GB, Russia
L’Explosion de Halifax
Explosion caused by boat carrying munitions
Corps Expeditionnaire Canadien (CEC)
The name gived to the canadian army in Europe
Conference de Paix de Paris
1918
Prepare for the Treaty of Versaille that ends the war
Le Traite de Versailles
Ends the war
Injust to Germany
La Clause de Culpabilite de Guerre
Traite de Versaille
Blames Germans for starting the war
La Societe de Nations
Global organisation that underlines cooperation and security
Grippe Espagnol
1919
Flu that spreads after the war
Guerre d’Usure
War where each side tries to gradually wear out the other by a series of small-scale actions
Crise de Conscription
1917
Lack of soldiers, exacerbated by division of french and english canadians
L’Election Khaki
1917
The right to vote is given to nurses and mothers of soldiers
Plan Schlieffen
German plan of attack
They went through Belgium to get to France
Ypres
1915
Toxic gas
Somme
1916
Tanks
Vimy
1916
Great canadian victory
Passchendaele
1917
Mud?
Arthur Curry
Cent Jours
1918
Ends the War
U-Boot
German submarines
Attacks merchant vessels
Avions
Reconnaissance
Lusitania
1915
Bristish boat sunk by germans with amrcn/cndn ppl
Convinces US to enter war
Mitrailleuse
Symbol of industrialisation
Obligations de la Victoire
Citizens start to invest in the economy
Fusil de Ross
Symbolizes corruption
Arthur Curry
First Canadian General
PM Bordon
Conservative PM during war
Laurier
Chef of Opposition
Supports Conscription
Hughes
Minister of Defense
Corrupt
Wilson
American President
Bourassa
Member of LA of Quebec
Voice against conscription
La Loi sur les Mesures de Guerre
Special powers to government
Limites individual liberties
La Loi du Services Militaire
1917
Creates conscritption
