The Germans used these craft to disrupt British and Canadian shipping
What are U-boats or submarines 123
100
Other than sickness, wounds and mental trauma, the biggest problem returning soldiers faced was the shortage of this
What is employment or jobs
100
The meeting convened to set the terms of Germany's surrender after the armistice
What is Paris Peace Conference
100
The economic condition suffered by post WWI Germany
What is hyper inflation
100
The Paris Peace Conference ended with this treaty
What is Treaty of Versailles
200
Submarines were equipped with these weapons which were able to inflict heavy losses on ships
What are torpedos
200
Shortage of consumer goods due to the demands of war led to this
What is inflation
200
The name of the demand that Germany accept the blame for the war.
What is guilt clause
200
The international organization created after WWI with the intention of preserving peace
What is League of Nations
200
Borden demanded this for Canada at the Paris Peace Conference
What is its own seat
300
The British passenger steamship that was torpedoed by a German U-boat, killing about 1200 civilians
What is the Lusitania
300
In 1919, more people died of this than had died in the war
What is Spanish flu
300
One peace term was to redraw the boundaries of Germany. It had this effect
What is to make Germany smaller
300
The chief purpose of the League of Nations
What is collective security
300
The name for troops that lead the way into battle, as Canadians did by 1917
What are shock troops
400
The Rainbow and the Niobe were the only two craft that belonged to this part of the Canadian military
What is the navy
400
Lack of jobs, poor working conditions and poor pay led thousands of people to participate in this, led by One Big Union
What is the Winnipeg General Strike
400
The word for the enormous sums of money that Germany was required to pay for war damage, to Begium, France, Britain, Italy and others
What is reparations
400
The only method League of Nations members had of trying to keep member nations in line
What are sanctions
400
People who have moral or religious objections to war and are granted exemption from bearing arms
What are conscientious objectors
500
The non-military group that had the dangerous job of escorting supply ships across the Atlantic
What is the merchant marine
500
The government financed the war through the sale of Victory Bonds, borrowing from the US, and the introduction of this tax
What is income tax
500
The treaty disallowed Germany from possessing poison gas, tanks, armed aircraft; limited the number of ships; and severely restricted the number of people in this
What is armed forces
500
The number of Canadian military deaths in WWI
What is 60,000
500
The name of the government formed after the 1917 election from Borden's Conservatives and many Liberals who deserted Laurier following the conscription crisis