World War I

Chapter 2 Examinable Terms (in rough order as they appear in Counterpoints)

• Julian Byng

• Vimy Ridge

• Passchendaele

• Arthur Currie

• John McCrae (NOT IN TEXT)

• Women in the war

• “Bluebirds”

• Canadian Army Medical Corps

• Ace

• Royal Flying Corps

• Billy Bishop

• Billy Barker

• Ray Collishaw

• Roy Brown

• Merchant marines

• Imperial Munitions Board

• Victory Bonds

• Income tax

• Women’s suffrage

• Nellie McLung (TEXT P. 6)

• Propaganda

• Mont Blanc

• Halifax Disaster

• Conscription Crisis of 1917

• Conscientious objector

• Henri Bourassa

• Robert Borden

• Military Voters Act

• Wartime Elections Act

• Wilfrid Laurier

• Union Government

• Armistice – Nov. 11th, 1918

• Paris Peace Conference

• Treaty of Versailles

• League of Nations

• Collective security

• Triple Alliance/Central Powers

• Triple Entente/Allies

• British declaration of war

• Aboriginal enlistment

• Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)

• Sam Hughes

• Shell Committee

• Ross rifle

• Internment camps

• War Measures Act

• Machine guns

• Artillery

• Tanks

• Fighter planes

• U-boats

• Gas warfare

• Attrition (NOT IN TEXT)

• Trench warfare

• Trench foot

• Second Battle of Ypres

• First Battle of the Somme

• Royal Newfoundland Regiment

• Field Marshall Douglas Haig

*NOTE: These terms are UNLIKELY to appear in any multiple-choice questions on the Provincial Exam, but they can be discussed in the written response section and may appear on the unit test.

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Alliance system

• Bosnia

• Serbia

• Black Hand

• GavriloPrincep

• Sarajevo

• Ottoman Empire

• Patriotism

• “Balance of Power”

• H.M.S. Dreadnought

• Lusitania

• U.S.A. enters WWI

• Russian Revolution

• “War Guilt Clause”

• Reparations

• Military restrictions on Germany

• German territorial losses

• President Woodrow Wilson

• Premier Georges Clemenceau

• P.M. David Lloyd George

• Wilson’s “14 Points”

• Sanctions

• Spanish Flu

Be able to:

1. Explain how Canada’s identity has evolved politically, economically and socially from 1914- 2000.

2. Explain to what extent did Canada become a more autonomous (independent) nation between 1914 and 2000?

3. Explain to what extent was Canada a major participant in World War I?

4. Describe the impact of World War I on Canada’s home front.

5. Describe the evolution of women’s rights in Canada between 1914 and 2000.

Vocabulary list Chapter 1-2:

Imperialism

Nationalism

Head Tax

KomagataMaru

Residential schools

Militarism

Triple Entente

Triple Alliance

Alliance system

Allied Powers

Austro-Hungarian Empire

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Bosnia

Pan-Slavism

Serbia

GavriloPrincip

Sarajevo

Ottoman Empire

Patriotism

Balance of power

Dreadnaught

Belgian neutrality

Schlieffen Plan

Women in war

Valcartier

Canadian Expeditionary Force

Shell Committee

Ross/Lee- Enfield Rifles

Internment camps

Trench Warfare

British declaration of war

French-Canadian attitudes in WWI

Women’s suffrage

War Measure’s Act

Total war

Machine guns

Tanks

Fighter planes

U-Boats

Gas warfare

War of attrition

Battle of Ypres

Battle of Somme

Vimy Ridge

Passchendaele

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Hundred Days

Field Marshall Haig

Arthur Currie

Billy Bishop, William Barker, Roy Brown

Victory Bonds

Ace

Rationing

Propaganda

Mont Blanc

Halifax Explosion

Conscription crisis

Conscientious objector

Henri Bourassa

Robert Borden

Royal Flying Corps

Lusitania

Merchant Marine

Income tax

Military Voters Act (1917)

Wartime Elections Act (1917)

Military Service Act (1917)

US entry into the war

Russian Revolution

Armistice

Paris Peach Conference

Treaty of Versailles

War Guilt Clause

Reparations

German territorial losses

Woodrow Wilson

Premier Clemenceau

PM Lloyd George

14 points

League of Nations

Collective security

Be able to:

1. Explain how Canada’s identity has evolved politically, economically and socially from 1914- 2000.

2. Explain to what extent did Canada become a more autonomous (independent) nation between 1914 and 2000?

3. Explain to what extent was Canada a major participant in World War I?

4. Describe the impact of World War I on Canada’s home front.

5. Describe the evolution of women’s rights in Canada between 1914 and 2000.