Causes/Beginning of WW1
What was the spark that started WW1?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Gavrilo Princip
Who was Canada's top fighter ace during WW1?
Billy Bishop
Limiting supplies such as food & clothing is called?
Rationing
It takes its name of the country that first reported it, this virus killed over 50 million people world wide.
Spanish Flu
Residential Schools were designed to...
assimilate First Nations Canadians
Canada entered the war because...
they were automatically at war once Britain was
What battle is sometimes referred to as a "birth of a nation" for Canada?
Vimy Ridge
In the 1917 federal election, which women were given the right to vote?
Female relatives of soldiers
Set up to help regulate the sales and distribution of alcohol
the liquor control board of Ontario (LCBO)
Women who broke social norms were referred to as:
Flappers
German plan to go around the French defences and go through Belgium and the Netherlands in order to attack France.
Schlieffen Plan
Who was Canada's famous sniper in WW1 who later fought for the rights of First Nations?
Francis Pegahmagabow
A former resident of a country now at war with Canada, but living in Canada during WW1:
Enemy Alien
J.S. Woodsworth, a huge advocate for the labour movement, would go on to help found this political party after the strike.
NDP
This invention allowed for products to be mass produced, thus bring their costs down.
Assembly Line
He is a member of the Serbian nationalist Black Hand organization who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Gavrilo Princip
Newfoundland Regiment decimated at this battle on the Western front.
Battle of the Somme
Passenger ship sunk by German u-boats
Lusitania
How did Canadians suffer after the war?
Increase in cost of living, Spanish Flu, wartime industries closed (high unemployment rate for soldiers)
The Famous Five petitioned the British Privy Council in 1929, because...
They wanted women to be recognized as persons
What were the 4 indirect causes of WW1?
Militarism, Alliance's, Imperialism, Nationalism (M.A.I.N)
The majority of WW1 was fought in a __________
Trench
These were introduced during wartime so Canadians could financially support the war.
Victory bonds, & income tax
How did the Treaty of Versailles attempt to punish Germany?
war reparations (pay for the war), took away territory from Germany, make Germany take the blame for the war.
She was Canada's first member of parliament.
Agnes McPhail