MAIN Causes
What does the “A” in MAIN stand for?
Alliances
Which concept helps us decide if an event is important?
Continuity and Change
Who was the German general that created the Schlieffen Plan?
Alfred von Schlieffen
What continent did Canadian soldiers fight on during the Boer War?
Africa
What does the “FYP” stand for on TikTok?
For You Page
Which alliance system opposed the Triple Alliance?
The Triple Entente
A Canadian newspaper editorial from 1914 is what type of source?
Primary source
Which country’s resistance in 1914 delayed Germany and contributed to the plan’s failure?
Belgium
Who became Prime Minister after Laurier in 1911?
Robert Borden
Which song became a viral TikTok dance trend with the lyric “classy, bougie, ratchet”? Name song and artist
Savage by Megan Thee Stallion
Which MAIN factor best explains the “scramble for Africa”?
Imperialism
Which concept asks: “Whose voices are missing from this story?”
Historical Perspective
What was Britain’s immediate reaction to Germany’s invasion of Belgium?
Declared war on Germany
Which group of Canadians largely opposed involvement in the Boer War?
French Canadians
Which TikTok challenge had people pretending to freeze when the camera panned across them?
The Mannequin Challenge
Which MAIN factor is shown by Germany’s decision to build the Schlieffen Plan around attacking France first?
Militarism
Which TWO historical thinking concepts are applied when analyzing the long-term effects of Canada’s role in the Boer War?
Cause & Consequence + Continuity and Change
What was the biggest flaw in the Schlieffen Plan?
Too many assumptions
What was the name of the Canadian-built rifle forced on soldiers by Sam Hughes?
The Ross Rifle
What viral TikTok slang is used to describe someone with natural charm or smooth talking skills?
Rizz
Which empire’s internal nationalist tensions were a direct cause of the July Crisis in 1914?
Austria-Hungary
Which historical thinking concept is applied when we ask if the internment of “enemy aliens” in WWI was fair or unjust?
The Ethical Dimension
Which battle stopped the Schlieffen Plan and created trench warfare?
First Battle of the Marne
The Naval Crisis of 1910 divided English and French Canadians. What was it about?
Funding Britain’s navy vs creating a Canadian navy
What’s the viral TikTok slang people use to say “suspicious” or “sketchy”?
Sus