CHC2D Unit 2 History Test

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Imperialism
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
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Alliances
A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
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Militarism
Using military force to defend or promote a country's interest
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Nationalism
Excessive pride in one's nation
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Why Canada joined WW1
When Britain declared war on Germany in 1914 Canada automatically joined the war because they were part of the British commonwealth
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Inflation
The increase in prices of goods and services in an economy
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Propaganda
Information used to promote or publicised a particular political cause or point of view
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Profiteering
Making an improbable profit on the selling of vital items, especially during times of crises
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Suffrage
The right to vote in political elections
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Suffragette
A woman seeking the right to vote through organised protest
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The Triple Alliance
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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The Triple Entente
Britain, France, and Russia
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War Bonds
Money lent to the government that will be paid back with interest
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The assassination that started WW1
The assassination of Arch-Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife by Gavrilo Princip
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The Start Date of WW1
July 28 1914
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End Date of WW1
November 11, 1918
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Number of Canadian's Who Died in WW1
66,000
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When the Military Service Act Was Passed
August 29 1917
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Ages That You Could Be Forced To Sign Up For The Military
20-45
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When Women Gained Full Suffrage in Canada
1918
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What Day Women Were Ruled to be Persons
October 18 1929
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The Court That Ruled Women Were Persons
The Judicial Commity of the Privy Council of Great Britain
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The Year The Indian Act Was Passed
1883
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Amount of Immigrants the Canadian government jailed because of the War Measures Act
800,000
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Enemy Aliens
Anybody from a country that Canada was at war with
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Immigrants that the Canadian Government Welcomed
British people, and some Hutterites, Mennonites, and Doukhobors
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Immigrants that the Canadian Government Did Not Welcome
French people, some Hutterites, Mennonites, and Doukhobors, Black people, Chinease people, and Indian people
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Komagata Maru
The boat that transported 354 East Indians and challenged the 'continuous passage' rule
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When the Battle of Ypres Happened
April 1915
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The Bloodiest Battle in Human History With 650,000 casualties
Battle of the Somme
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When the Battle of The Somme Took Place
1916 lasted for 4 months
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When the Battle of Vimy Ridge Took Place
April 9-12,1917
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When the Battle of Passchendaele Took Place
Summer of 1917