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World Powers
Alliances
Causes
Common Knowledge
Canada
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Was Russia one of the Five World Powers?
Yes, Russia was on of the World Powers.
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Was Austro-Hungary and Serbia apart of an alliance during the War?
No, Austro-Hungary actually declared War on Serbia.
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How many M.A.I.N causes are there in the war? Name them.
4 main causes. M - ilitarism A - lliances I - mperialism N - ationalism
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What does the Poppy have to do with this War?
The poppy came to represent the immeasurable sacrifice people had to make and quickly became a lasting memorial to those who died in the First World War and later conflicts. Also, during this War blood red poppies, grew around the bodies of the fallen soldiers.
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Was Canada apart of the First World War?
Yes, Canada was apart of the First World War.
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Was Ukraine one of the Five World Powers?
No, Ukraine was not one of the World Powers.
200
Was the German Empire and France allies?
No they were not allies.
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What triggered WWI?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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What was the First World War Known As?
"The War to End All Wars." This, was actually why many soldiers fought in the war.
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How did Canada get involved in WWI?
Germany attacked Belgium which made the United Kingdom declare war on Germany. Canada is a part of the British Commonwealth.
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Name all 5 World Powers during WWI.
United Kingdom France Russia German Empire Austro-Hungary
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Was Canada in an alliance with any of the World Powers?
Canada was a part of the British Commonwealth.
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Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Serbian Nationalist Group "The Black Hand". Gavrilo Princip was the member of the Black Hand who killed him and his wife.
300
What came first, WWI or WW2?
WWI.
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Was Canada Allowed to chose how much they Participated in the War?
The extent of Participation was up to Canada. Canada, largely committed to Supporting Britain.
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Out of the Following, which World Powers worked together (in an alliance)? - United Kingdom - France - Russia - German Empire - Austro-Hungary
-Russia, United Kingdom & France -German Empire & Austro-Hungary
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Who were the Allied Powers?
Russia United Kingdom France Serbia
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What is Nationalism?
Nationalism is loyalty to ones Country.
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Is Great Britain an island? What was Great Britain's philosophy? Why was this a major issue?
Yes, this is why Great Britain vs. Germany shows Militarism. They were both trying to control the Seas. Great Britain's philosophy was to always have a bigger navy than the next 2 leading countries combined which is why this was a major issue.
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Is Canada in Europe? If not, what continent is Canada located in?
No, Canada is not located in Europe. Canada, is located in North America.
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Was Italy considered one of the World Powers?
No, Italy was not considered one of the World Powers.
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Who were the Central Powers?
German Empire Austro-Hungary Italy Turkey
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What is Imperialism?
Imperialism is building of ones empire. The extension of a nation's power over other lands.
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What was Conscription?
Conscription was a law that forced men from the age 18-41 to join the army.
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Fill in the blank. During the First World War, Canada fielded a fighting land force of four full divisions, eventually boasting over ______ combatants on the Western Front alone. **Hint: The answer is in the Knights of the Air Book** **Double Hint: It may be one of the first sentences in the book.**
During the First World War, Canada fielded a fighting land force of four full divisions, eventually boasting over 600, 000 combatants on the Western Front alone. Answer is 600,000.