Warfare and Weaponry
This is the belief that a nation should maintain a strong national defense.
What is Militarism
Canadian women were granted this right in 1918
What is the right to vote
A military tactic involving soldiers on horseback rushing directly at the enemy to break their lines and create chaos.
What is a cavalry charge
This flu swept through Europe after the war and killed more than the war itself
What is the Spanish flu
In short, the assassination of Franz Ferdinand is often referred to as the ______ of WW1
What is the trigger
This gun often jammed in the trenches and was used by Canadian Soldiers
What is the Ross Rifle
Canadians were expected to cut down on these two resources in order to save them for soldiers at war
What is food and fuel
A pilot who had show down more than 5 enemy aircraft
What is an Ace
An issue Canadian veterans had upon returning home (List one)
What is No steady pension, No special medical services and Few jobs
By association with Britain, Canada was technically part of this major alliance in WW1
What is the Triple Entente
This country was the first to use poison gas in warfare
What is Germany
What is the Paris Peace Conference?
A situation in which neither side can win a clear victory.
What is a stalemate
This nation refused to join the League of Nations
What is the United States
This ship was the pride of the British Navy and often seen as a driver to the global militaristic arms race
What is the HMS Dreadnought
This new technology was used to survey enemy territory
What are Biplanes
This was the typical role of women on the war front
What is a nurse
Forced enlistment into a war
What is Conscription
This clause in the Treaty of Versailles said that Germany had to accept responsibility for the war
What is the war guilt clause
This part of the world was what many Empires at the time were after and caused tension leading up to the war
What were the Balkans
The minister of Militia who introduced the rifle that was used by Canadian soldiers
Who was Sam Hughes
This outcome of this 1917 election was unique because it resulted in this type of election.
What is a Union/Coalition Government
Unclaimed or uninhabited territory between opposing forces that was often dangerous with types of weaponry
What is no mans land
This date and time marked the official end to WW1 (Specific)
What is November 11th, 1918 @ 11AM
Franz Ferdinand's killer Gavrilo Princip is often referred to as this
A Serb nationalist/terrorist