World War 1 Notes

The Triple Entente included Britain, __, Russia, Romania, Serbia, Albania, Greece, Belgium, and Portugal.

Italy

The Triple Alliance included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria, and __ at the start.

Italy

M.A.I.N. stands for Militarism, Alliances, __, and Nationalism.

Imperialism

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in __ 1914 sparked World War I.

June

The Schlieffen Plan was aimed at quickly attacking __.

France

The __ was a military strategy where groups of ships traveled together for mutual protection.

Convoy System

The __ was the treaty that officially ended WWI, placing heavy penalties on Germany.

Treaty of Versailles

Women gained the right to vote in Canada through the __ in 1917.

Wartime Elections Act

Indigenous Canadians and __ Canadians faced discrimination during the war.

African

A major battle where the first tanks were used is known as the Battle of __.

the Somme

The __ was a class of heavily armed warships built by Britain during WWI.

Dreadnaught

_ was a secret German communication proposing a military alliance with Mexico against the US.

Zimmerman Telegram

The forced relocation and imprisonment of Ukrainian Canadians during the war is known as __ Internment.

Ukrainian

The __ of the 1917 introduced conscription in Canada.

Military Service Act

The general term for the painful condition caused by standing in cold, wet trenches too long is __ foot.

Trench

__ were known as 'Flying Coffins' due to their high crash rates.

Early airplanes

__ was a Canadian Indigenous soldier known for his bravery in battle, particularly in WWI.

Francis Pegahmagabow

The __ allowed soldiers serving overseas to vote in federal elections.

Military Voters Act

Countries that formed alliances to support each other in case of conflict are known for having __.

Alliances

Strong sense of pride and loyalty to one's own nation that can contribute to conflict is called __.

Nationalism

The __ was a massive explosion in Halifax that had significant impacts on Canada/US relations.

Halifax Explosion