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| The increasing numbers of battleships built by Britain and Germany prior to the First World War was an example of ________________________. |
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| The two alliance systems in Europe in 1914 were known as the Triple Alliance and the _____________________. |
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| Germany, Austria/Hungary, and Italy were all members of this alliance in 1914. |
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| Britain, France, and Russia were all members of this alliance in 1914. |
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| The event that took place in Sarajevo that was the spark which ignited the War? |
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| When _____________ declared war on Germany, Canada was automatically at war as well. |
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| Minister of Militia who organized Canada’s war effort in 1914. |
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| Part of Canadian society which was not in favour of Canada joining the war |
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| Ukrainian Canadians were classified as ‘enemy aliens’ because they had immigrated from ________________________. |
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| Canadians responded to the declaration of ____________ in August 1914 with enthusiasm. |
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| An example of Canada’s demonstration of ________________ from Britain in 1914-1915 Canada’s insistence that the CEF be an independent fighting force |
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| The __________________ Act passed by the Canadian government during the war did not allow the government to force men into the Army |
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| New military technologies developed in the early 20th century made the elements of _______________ superior to the elements of attack. |
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| T/F Guided missiles were used in the First World War. |
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| Type of warfare common on the Western Front. |
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| T/F Trench warfare involved poison gas attacks, machine guns, rats and mud. |
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| T/F Soldiers in the trenches faced which of the following hazards daily experienced bad food, lice and enemy shelling. |
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| T/F Rockets were used in the First World War. |
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| The new weapon that was introduced by the Germans in World War One. |
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| The new weapon that was introduced by the British in World War One. |
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| At the Battle of the __________, the British suffered catastrophic losses on the first day. |
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| In 1916 tanks were first used in the Battle of the ___________ during the First World War. |
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| Weapon used by the Germans to disrupt shipments of food and munitions to Britain. |
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| Faced with shipping losses in the North Atlantic, the Allies instituted a ______________ system. |
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| The Battle of ______________, in April, 1917 which saw the Canadian Corps capture a key German position, succeeded due to careful planning, and used the ‘creeping barrage’ to protect advancing troops. |
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| Canadian troops felt a sense of nationhood after the Battle of _____________________. |
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| British general who commanded the CEF at Vimy Ridge. |
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| Canadian general who commanded the CEF from mid-1917 until the end of the war. |
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| Method used by the Canadian government to raise money to pay for the war from individuals and corporations. |
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| A type of bond used by the Canadian government as a means of raising money to pay for the war. |
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| The War Income Tax was applied to ______________ Canadians. |
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| The coordinating body for munitions production in the early part of the War which was beset by corruption and mismanagement. |
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| Coordinating body for munitions production during the War which actually worked. |
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| The coordinating body during the war that built airplanes and trained pilots, hired 30,000 women to work in munitions factories and created a new industrial base for Canada. |
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| T/F During the First World War women obtained the right to vote. |
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| T/F During the First World War women refused to work in the factories. |
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| Canada’s greatest victory in the First World War. |
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| T/F Women were conscripted into the army during the First World War. |
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| Faced with a serious decline in voluntary enlistment in 1917, the Borden government introduced ___________________. |
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| In the 1917 election, people who had immigrated since 1902 from _____________ counties were not allowed to vote? |
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| T/F Conscription was opposed by prairie farmers and the labour unions in BC. |
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| T/F The Francophones in Quebec opposed conscription. |
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| T/F Some women were permitted to vote in 1917. |
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| Nation humiliated by the Treaty of Versailles in June, 1919. |
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| As a result of the Treaty of Versailles Germany was forced to agree to the War ___________ Clause. |
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| As a result of the Treaty of Versailles Germany was forced to pay __________________ to the Allies |
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| As a result of the Treaty of Versailles ________________ armed forces were greatly reduced in size. |
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| Which Allied nation refused to join the League of Nations? |
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| The most forceful advocate for the creation of a League of Nations. |
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| T/F Returning veterans of the CEF received special free medical services. |
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| T/F Returning veterans of the CEF received a war pension |
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| T/F Returning veterans of the CEF received a retroactive signing bonus. |
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| T/F The Spanish Influenza epidemic of 1918-1920 killed more people than the War had. |
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| T/F The Spanish Influenza epidemic of 1918-1920 was exaggerated due to media hysteria. |
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