Causes
The assassination of this person sparked WW1
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
The Canadian prime minister during WW1
Who is Robert Borden?
List 3 weapons that were used during WW1
Answers vary: What are machine guns, tanks, poison gas, airplanes, etc?
CEF stands for
Countries form an agreement to support one another if necessary
What are alliances?
The date that WW1 started (give specific date)
When is July 28th, 1914?
This warfare is a type of combat where opposing sides attack and defend from holes in the ground
What is trench warfare?
The government’s way of getting people to support the war. Posters were used to recruit men to join the army, encourage people to buy war bonds, and more.
What is propaganda?
Strong feelings of pride and support for one's country and culture
What is nationalism?
The date that WW1 ended (give specific date)
When is November 11th, 1918?
The area between the frontline trenches of opposing armies
What is no man's land?
The name of the treaty that officially ended World War 1
Countries maintained a strong army in case of a war
What is militarism?
This alliance was made up of Britain, Russia, France, & Canada
What are the allied powers?
Mid-air battles between enemy planes
What is a dogfight?
Loans paid to the government to help fund the war
What are war/victory bonds?
The desire to control more land and colonies
What is imperialism?
This alliance was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, & Bulgaria
What are the central powers?
Pieces of a bomb, shell, or bullet that fly through the air when a bomb or similar weapon explodes that is intended to injure people.
What is shrapnel?
The imprisonment of "enemy aliens"
What is internment?