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Causes and Consequences in World War 1
Causes and Consequences in World War 1
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Another consequence of the militarism of the time was that...
Countries started making alliances
Neutral countries gave up their neutrality
Countries broke their alliances due to increased tension
Countries engaged in an arms race and military build-up
2
The most significant impact of conscription was...
It indirectly gave many Canadian women the right to vote
It gave Canada a lot more soldiers fighting for it
It further divided French and English Canada
It made Canada win the war
3
Which country is generally seen to have started the 'arms race'?
France
Russia
Serbia
Germany
4
M.A.N.I.A is an acronym for the causes of WW1 ... "A" stands for
Assassination
Alliances
Artillery
Arms Race
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There were many consequences of the trench style of warfare. This is one of them!
The war was over quickly
Airplanes were created to drop soldiers into enemy trenches
Gas was created as the only weapon capable of getting into a trench
It created an area known as 'No Man's Land'
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A new weapon that was invented to cross no-man's land and overcome the trenches was
airplanes
mustard gas
tanks
machine guns
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What was the
initial
cause of the trench system of warfare?
Both sides "dug in" as protection from gas attacks
Both sides were surprised by shells and trenches were good protection
Both sides "dug in" as protection from winter
Both sides were surprised by machine guns and wanted a hiding place
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What did Serbian nationalists want?
To assassinate the Arch-Duke because he was an anti-nationalist extremist
An alliance with Russia
A weakening of the Austro-Hungarian empire and reunification with Bosnia
A strengthening of their empire by taking over Austria-Hungary
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Who was Gavrillo Princip?
The assassin
The archduke
The leader of the British forces
The leader of Russia
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What was nationalism?
The belief in assassinating political opponents
The belief in countries
The belief that peoples with common worldviews should govern themselves
A love of fancy flags
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True or False: Trench warfare was characteristic of the war on the 'Western Front'
True
False
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What was the reason that trench-warfare continued (was hard to get away from once it started)
Both sides got really comfortable in the trenches and didn't want to leave
machine guns and heavy artillery meant that advancement was very hard
The distance between the trenches was too wide for the soldiers to cross
trench systems were incredibly long and impossible to sneak around
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Which cause is considered the "spark" that ignited the tensions in Europe?
militarism
alliances
assassination
imperialism
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M.A.N.I.A is an acronym for the causes of WW1 ... "M" stands for
machismo
militarism
military
mustard gas
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Women also found new jobs like
police officers
teachers
bus drivers
mothers
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By 1916, gas masks were good enough to block much of the chlorine gas. What was a consequence of this development?
gas warfare stopped
The war ended
Mustard gas was created
soldiers always wore gass masks into battle
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The war had a big impact on Canada's economy. Why?
The government filed for bankruptcy because it couldn't pay for the war
The government got rich by selling pieces of paper to Canadians
The government got rich selling food and weapons to its allies
The government had to pay for food, supplies, weapons, and soldiers' wages
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What was a consequence of the alliance systems
It kept the war small and short
It decreased tensions in Europe
It turned a possible regional conflict into a global conflict
It caused the assassination of the Arch-Duke
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What was a consequence of the militarism in Europe pre-war?
It decreased tensions in Europe
It brought about the assassination of the Arch-Duke
It caused the alliance systems
It increased tensions in Europe
20
Finally, women played a more active role in the war by becoming
sailors
nurses
soldiers
policy makers
21
M.A.N.I.A is an acronym for the causes of WW1 ... "I" stands for
Infantry
Isolationism
Imperialism
Impasse
22
Due to the war, Canadian farmers
Became poor because no one needed their produce
Had to give the government everything they grew
Mechanized more and increased output
Had to give all of their wheat to the soldiers
23
Due to Canadian men becoming soldiers, Canadian women went to work. For example...
In Factories
As soldiers
In Government jobs
As doctors
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In our analogy, the assassination was the spark/flame. What were the other 'causes'?
Gas
Problems
a train car
Dynamite
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Due to the war, Canadian families
Had to vote for Borden
Got rich
Got to move to England
Had to save and not waste food
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Conscription was put in place because
Borden thought that it would be popular
Borden wanted to win the election
Borden didn't like the French
The war wasn't ending soon and there weren't enough volunteers
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One of the illnesses that trench warfare caused was...
Shell shock
Trench fever
Trench foot
dysentery
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M.A.N.I.A is an acronym for the causes of WW1 ... "N" stands for
naval blockade
napalm
Nationalism
No Man's Land
29
As a result of the $ strain that the government was dealing with, Borden's government...
Took materials from farmers and industry without paying for them
Created new taxes and sold Victory Bonds
Put in Conscription
Gave women the right to vote
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Due to the war, Canadian industries
Failed due to the men leaving for war
Continued on as they always had
Pivoted to war-related manufacturing and increased output
Switched from cottage industries to industrial production
