Unit 3 Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Vimy Ridge

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  1. The Canadians were t able to capture it where no other army could
  2. The Canadians invented a thing call the creeping barrage for the battle
  3. They planed it for months
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Interment Camps

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  1. The Jews were put in camps
  2. The Jews were the work forces for the Nazis
  3. The Germans would kill any Jew if they did anything they were not told to do
    4.Thousands killed
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Ortona

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1.The Canadians attack here to draw German troops away form the frontlines
2.Ancient town on the Cliffs of Adriatic Sea

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Appeasement

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  1. Giving someone something is hopes that is all they want and they stop what they doing.
    2.Hitler was given Poland by Chamberlain in hopes he would stop taking other lands
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C.D. Howe

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  1. He was the Cabinet minister in charge of industrial production
    2.He was extremely happy with the rate of production for Canada
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Treaty of Versailles

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  1. This was the Treaty that ended WW1
    2.It was signed by German and 4 other countries
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War Measure Act

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  1. This gave the Canadian government extra power doing war time
    2.It was a signed in Parliament in August 1914
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Robert Borden

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  1. Prime Minster of Canada form 1911-1920
  2. He started the movement to make Canada its own country
  3. Led Canada though WW1
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Militarism

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1.The Industrial Revolution led to an edvanment in military production
2. Europeans had to be better then other countries with they military
3. One of the 4 main of WW1

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Nationalism

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  1. One of the 4 main problems of WW1
  2. A very strong form of Patriotism but to much
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Operation Overlord

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  1. Common know as D-Day and took place on June 6
  2. The Canadians got though Hitlers impenetrable wall at Juno beach
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Prohibition

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  1. The banning of alcohol
    2.Saskatchewan started in 1915 and other provinces followed in the years to come
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Profiteering

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  1. Companies would withhold products so they could sell them for more for the same items
  2. Led to public outrage and unrest
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Conscription Crisis

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  1. Being forced to join the military if you were able body
    2.Not enough men were volunteering for the army so they has to start conscripting people
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Arthur Currie

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  1. He was a Canadian commander of the First Canadian Division
    2.He helped led the battle of Vimy Ridge
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