WW1 Begins
The death of this significant individual is viewed as a partial cause to the start of WW1.
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Germany created this plan to attack France through a neutral Belgium.
Schlieffen Plan
This was the Peace Treaty that ended WW1 and many historians claim started WW2.
Treaty of Versailles
This was the largest man made explosion prior to the atomic bomb caused by a cargo ship collision.
Halifax Explosion
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militarism
This Serbian nationalist organization that retaliated against the Austro-Hungarian empire prior to the start of WW1.
The Black Hand
This is when soldiers move out of the trenches and charge forward into no man's land.
Over the top.
This county did not join the League of Nations when it was created after the war.
USA
Roughly how many people died during WW1
20,000,000 (20 Million)
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Alliances
Britain, France, Russia were all a part of this alliance prior to World War 1
Triple Entente
The place between both side's trenches where no one would step into due to instant death.
No man's land.
This country was blamed for WW1 and had to pay insurmountable reparation payments.
Germany
These people were incarcerated after WW1 began and the enactment of the War Measures Act where they were forced into work camps to perform often difficult manual labour.
Enemy Aliens
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Imperialism
Germany, Austria & Italy were a part of this prior to World War 1
Triple Alliance
This theatre of war is where the majority of Canadian fighting went on.
Western Front
This world leader had 14 Points for the end of WW1 with the goal of lasting peace and a settlement rather than harsh punishment.
Woodrow Wilson
These two groups of people did not have the right to vote prior to WW1 in Canada.
Women and Indigenous people.
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Nationalism
This is a name used to describe the ethnically diverse Balkan peninsula.
The Powder Keg of Europe.
An example of this weapon was Mustard Gas.
Chemical warfare
This clause put all of the blame for causing WW1 on Germany.
War Guilt
This was the Peace Treaty that ended WW1 and many historians claim started WW2.
Treaty of Versailles
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Significant Individuals