Why did Russia desperately want to take over the Balkan region?

They needed the warm water ports to import and export goods.

What was the War Measures Act?

The law that the government could suspend legal freedoms during war time

Two things women in Canada did to help the war effort through the Red Cross were ______ and _________.

knitting socks and rolling bandages

Who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

A member of Serbian nationalist group The Black Hand

Which countries were originally in the Triple Alliance?

Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary

The army formed by Canadian volunteers was called ________.

The Canadian Expeditionary Force

What were the three main causes of WWI?

imperialism, militarism and nationalism

Why was Germany already in conflict with France and Britain before WWI began?

Germany was jealous of France and Britain's colonies.

maintaining and building up one's armed forces as if in a state of war

What is one thing Austria-Hungary did NOT ask Serbia to do in their ultimatum?

adopt Austrian as their new mandatory language

Why did Britain and France first mobilize for war on Germany in WWI?

Germany attacked neutral Belgium

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1
__________ said that giving women the right to vote would turn them into "man-women".
Nellie McClung
Wilfred Laurier
Robert Borden
Henri Bourassa
2
Why did Russia desperately want to take over the Balkan region?
They felt responsible for uniting the Slavic people.
The Russian culture was dying and they needed more citizens.
They needed the warm water ports to import and export goods.
It was the last area left to colonize.
3
What was the War Measures Act?
The official name for the War Measures Act
The law that the government had to lay charges before detaining citizens
The law that the government could suspend legal freedoms during war time
The law that forced eligible young men to enlist in the army
4
Two things women in Canada did to help the war effort through the Red Cross were ______ and _________.
knitting socks and rolling bandages
sewing bandages and uniforms
knitting socks and caps
sewing uniforms and serving as nurses
5
The majority of Canadian women were granted the federal right to vote in ____.
1918
1917
1915
1916
6
The only province that did not give women the vote during WWI was...
British Columbia
Manitoba
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
7
Who was the Minister of Militia in Canada at the start of WWI?
Sir Robert Borden
Sam Hughes
Clifford Sifton
Sir Wilfred Laurier
8
Who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Hungarians who were mad about Austrian rule
A member of Serbian nationalist group The Black Hand
A member of the German socialist revoluntionary party
People who hated Tsar Nicholas II
9
Approximately how many Canadians volunteered to join the armed forces when Britain first joined WWI?
30,000
42,000
25,000
28,000
10
Which women first received the federal vote during WWI?
women with British or French ancestors
suffragists
women between the ages of 20-45
relatives of Canadian soldiers
11
Who defeated Sir Wilfred Laurier to become Prime Minister of Canada before WWI?
David Lloyd George
Woodrow Wilson
Sir Robert Borden
Henri Bourassa
12
Which European country had the most coal and steel resources pre-WWI?
Russia
France
Germany
Britain
13
New recruits to the Canadian army were usually only trained for _______.
none of the above
three months
four months
one year
14
Who was the leader of Austria-Hungary when WWI began?
Kaiser Wilhelm
Georges Clemenceau
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Emperor Franz Joseph
15
Which countries were originally in the Triple Alliance?
Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary
Britain, France and Italy
Germany, Austria-Hungary and Russia
Britain, France, and Russia
16
The army formed by Canadian volunteers was called ________.
The Canadian Expeditionary Force
The British-Canadian Force
The Canadian Military Force
The War Measures Force
17
Who would be considered "enemy aliens" in Canada during WWI?
Hungarian Canadians
Japanese Canadians
French Canadians
Indigenous Canadians
18
What were the three main causes of WWI?
imperialism, alliances, and colonization
imperialism, Pan-Slavism, and nationalism
imperialism, militarism and nationalism
militarism, nationalism and alliances
19
At the start of WWI, the Canadian army did not accept ________ men into the forces.
Aboriginal Canadian
Chinese-Canadian
German-Canadian
African-Canadian
20
Why was Germany already in conflict with France and Britain before WWI began?
Germany was angry at Britain for winning the Franco-Prussian War.
Germany was jealous of France and Britain's colonies.
Germans felt their culture was not being preserved.
Germans hated the leaders of Britain and France.
21
What is militarism?
maintaining and building up one's armed forces as if in a state of war
enlisting soldiers to increase the number of officers in a country's army
adding weapons and transportation equipment to one's armed forces
competing with other nations to increase one's army
22
Canada's economy grew through the war effort, including the manufacturing of __________.
bullets
ships
food supplies
artillery shells
23
What is one thing Austria-Hungary did NOT ask Serbia to do in their ultimatum?
allow Austro-Hungarians into the country to conduct an investigation
cooperate with all aspects of the Austro-Hungarian investigation
adopt Austrian as their new mandatory language
fire all government workers who were anti-Austrian
24
Why did Britain and France first mobilize for war on Germany in WWI?
Germany attacked neutral Belgium
Germany declared war on Serbia
Germany sunk passenger ship the Lusitania
Germany gave Austria-Hungary a "blank cheque" to declare war
25
Many Canadian women continued to fight for _______ during WWI.
French-Canadian rights
separation from Britain
jobs
prohibition

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