Vocabulary
4 Aspects of National Interest
Other
Causes of WWI
WWI
100

a nation’s desire for independence or to not have too much influence from other nations

What is sovereignty?

100

creating alliances to defend your nation against a threat is an example of this

What is safety and security? 

100

Keeping our nation sage from harm by enemies is an example of representing what interest? 

What is Safety and security?

100

The M in MAIN, and acronym that describes 4 contributing factors for WWI stands for

What is militarism?

100

All members of the British commonwealth were automatically at war when Britain was 

What is the reason that Canada entered WWI? 

200

using selected information to promote a desired viewpoint or appeal to your citizens’ emotions

Propaganda

200

ensuring your country is able to provide a stable and prosperous standard of living to your citizens

What is economic prosperity? 

200

Protecting our allies from enemies and terror is an example of what national interest? 

What is safety and security?

200

The A in MAIN, and acronym that describes 4 contributing factors for WWI stands for

What are alliances? 

200

Everyone and everything being involved in the war effort refers to this term

What is total war? 

300

ensuring your country is able to provide a stable and prosperous standard of living to your citizens

What is economic prosperity? 

300

to affirm or promote ideals such as freedom or equality in your nation

What are beliefs and values? 

300

Ensure our nation's economic development and growth is an example of this interest 

What are economic interests? 

300

The I in MAIN, and acronym that describes 4 contributing factors for WWI stands for

What is imperialism? 

300

A harsh penalty on Germany after WWI that forced Germany to take the blame for WWI, to pay reparations, and was a contributing factor to the beginning of WWII. 

What is the Treaty of Versailles? 

400

spying or working against the security of another nation

What is Clandestine Actions?

400

 a nation’s desire for independence and to govern themselves

What is self-determinations?

400

Colonies severing ties with the mother country, the power of people to make their own decisions, and birth of new nations can all be a part of this concept 

What is self-determination?

400

The N in MAIN, and acronym that describes 4 contributing factors for WWI stands for

What is nationalism?

400

A sense of patriotism and adventure were reasons that young men joined the war - demonstrating this national interest

What is beliefs and values?


500

refusal to work with other nations or engage in events for a particular reason

What are boycotts? 

500

The statute of Westminster is an example of what aspect of pursuing national interest? 

Self-determination 

500

The 3 classroom expectations are

What is growth mindset, respect, and learning form each other? 

500

The assassination of this person started the growing tensions that caused WWI

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand - Austro-Hungary heir

500

Canada's most celebrated military victory in WWI, often symbolizing the birth of Canadian national pride. 

What is the Vimy Ridge? 

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