Competitive development
of cutting-edge military arms
and armaments
What is Militarism
These countries were the five major players in the Second World War
Who are: Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia
What was Canada's initial reaction to the war?
What is excited, naive, only thought that it would last over the summer
Agreements with other
countries to stand together in
conflict and defend each
other if attacked.
What is Alliances
These three nations formed what became known as the Triple Entente
Who are Britain, France and Russia?
What roles did women play before the war?
The creation of global
empires by colonizing
(creating and/or taking over)
countries around the world?
What is Imperialism?
These three nations formed the Triple Alliance
Who are Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy?
What common employment did women have during war?
What is sectors of economy such as banking, factories, jobs usually occupied by men
Pride in one's home
country; a nationalistic person
is patriotic, confident, and
willing to prove it.
What is Nationalism?
This country had to repay countries for the damages they caused to infrastructure
Who is Germany?
How were the wages of women during the war?
Wages were pretty good however paid lower than their male counterparts.
The assassination of this individual is what many historians say is the catalyst for Second World War One
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
This nation was given sanctions in 1919
Who is Germany?
How did the war influence women and advance the cause for empowering women.
What is the jobs they were given and the stellar way in which they performed gave them confidence and a new outlook on their roles.