Important People
Who is Hitler and what did he have in common with Mussolini
He was the German Fascist Dictator during ww2 and both him and Mussolini were Fascist Dictators and were in an alliance.
What were three of the main causes of the First World War.
Militarism, Imperialism, Alliances, Nationalism and the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What was the holocaust, how many deaths were there in the holocaust, what race were the germans killing and what was the exception.
the holocaust was the destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, there were 6 million deaths and the germans were killing Jewish people or people that were not of German Decent.
What is the Wartimes elections act
gave the vote to female relatives of Canadian soldiers that were overseas fighting in WWI
What is the statue of West Minister
The Britain parliament passed the law saying Canada could make its own laws
Who is R.B. Bennet and when was he the Prime Minister
R.B. Bennet was a Prime Minister of Canada during the 1930's
what happened at the battle of Ypres, what was it the first use of and what happened when they used it.
They had to hold a 3.5 Km section of the front line against German attacks, it was the first use of chlorine gas, nobody knew this was happened and it killed a vast majority of the army.
Why did Diepp not go to plan and what was the "nickname" of this battle.
Diepp did not go to plan because they got delayed on the way there, ended up getting there 20-25 minutes late and arrived in daylight. The "nickname" was Blood Bath
What was the Ultimatum in WWI
The ultimatum was made by Austria-Hungary after Serbia killed the Austro-Hungarian heir to the throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What was the new foreign embassies
Canada opened up an embassy in America and then later they opened them in Belgium and France. This was significant because it expanded Canadas global embassies
Who is Tommy Prince and what awards did he earn after the war
Tommy Prince is the most decorated Aboriginal soldier and won medals in Britain and America
What happened at the battle of the somme, what was it the first use of and how did it do
The soldiers attempted to cross the somme river, it was the first use of the tank and it did not do well because of the conditions.
The belief that your race is the superiority race
What is Conscription
Conscription is that All able bodied men would be required to join the army. They would have no choice.
The constitutional crisis where the governor general of Canada refused request of his prime minister to dissolve the parliament and call a general election. This was the first major conflict in parliament and helped lead Canada to Independence
Who is Gavrillo Princip, who did he shoot and what was the cause of this
Gavrillo Princip was a part of a Serbian terrorist group called the black hand, he killed the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and this caused Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia, starting WWI
What happened at Vimy Ridge, who helped make the army prepared for the attack, what was the attack called and what were the Canadian soldiers named by Germans.
What is the Balfour Report
made Canada a self-governing government increasing Canadas independence
What were the conditions of the Ultimatum
What is the Chanak Affair
There was an argument between Turkey and Britain, Britain wanted Canada to be there incase a conflict happened, but Canada declined and this was the first time Canada said no to Britain.
Who are W.C. Wilkinson and Richard Rettie and what did they have to do. Which one of them was which
W.C. Wilkinson was physicist, Richard Rettie was an engineer and they figured out and built the radio jammer to stop the glide bomb.
What was the Treaty of Versailles, why was the Treaty of Versailles made, and what were three to four of the consequences stated on the Treaty for Germany
The Treaty of Versailles was a document made to punish Germany for the actions they did in WWI, Three consequences were, they had to shrink their army to 100 000 men, they could only have 6 battle ships, they could have not U-boats, they could have no airforce, they had to admit to all of the damages caused during the war and they had to pay all of the reparations for the war which was 132 billion gold marks.
What is Trench warfare and what war was it used in
Trench Warfare is a type of land warfare where you use occupied fighting lines that largely compromise military trenches, where troops are protected from enemy shots, used in WWI
What was the Halibut Treaty
Canada and America made an agreement on the Halibut Fishing treaty and they decided that they did not need Britain to sign the treaty for them, so they signed it as their own country