Causes
This term describes the belief that a strong military is essential to a country's greatness.
What is Militarism?
Francis Peghamagabow
To support the war financially, the Canadian government introduced this kind of public borrowing method.
What are Victory Bonds?
This type of warfare defined the Western Front, involving long ditches protected by barbed wire and resulting in a deadly stalemate.
What is trench warfare?
Germany's plan to attack Neutral Belgium is known as...
The Schlieffen Plan
This alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy was one of the two main alliances before WWI
What is the Triple Alliance?
The Serbian nationalist group responsible for the assassination of Austria's Hungary Successor
The Black Hand
This group entered the work force in large numbers during WWI to fill jobs left by men who went to fight.
Who are Women?
These armored vehicles, first used by the British in 1916, were developed to cross difficult terrain and break enemy lines.
What are tanks?
Canada was a part of this colony during WWI
This event in Sarajevo in 1914 directly triggered the start of WWI
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The assassination of this man "sparked" WWI
Franz Ferdinand
These young men helped the war effort by filling in at farms while farmers were gone off to war
Soldiers of the Soil.
This new military branch saw rapid development during WWI and was used for reconnaissance, dogfights, and bombing.
What is the Air Force?
True or False... Indigenous people's were classified as citizens by the end of WWI.
False
This long-term cause of WWI refers to intense loyalty to one's nation or ethnic group.
What is nationalism?
This man trained Canadian soldiers at the beginning of WWI
Col. Sam Hughes
This act, passed in 1917, gave the vote to female relatives of soldiers and disenfranchised some "enemy aliens."
What is the Wartime Election Act?
First used by the Germans at Ypres in 1915, this type of weapon caused severe burns, choking, and blindness.
What is Chemical Warfare?
Member of the Black Hand who is responsible for the assassination
Gavrilo Princip
The aggressive competition for colonies among European powers is known as this...
What is imperialism?
Canada's most well known flying Ace (pilot)
Billy Bishop
the compulsory enrollment of citizens into armed forces is called?
conscription
Pilots who achieved five or more aerial victories in WWI were given this title, famously earned by aces like the Red Baron.
What is a Flying Ace?
Name 3 Countries that were part of the Triple Entente
Russia, France, Great Britain