Unit 3

Question 1

Archduke franz Ferdinand

Answer 1

Austrian heir assassinated on June 28, 1914

Question 2

Billy Bishop

Answer 2

Great Canadian ace

Question 3

Francis pegahmagabow

Answer 3

Most decorated indigenous soldier during World War I

Question 4

Czar Nicholas II

Answer 4

Leader of Russia during World War I

Question 5

Sam Hughes

Answer 5

Canadian militia minister

Question 6

Rory Brown

Answer 6

Shot down the red Baron

Question 7

Robert Borden

Answer 7

Prime Minister during World War I


Question 8

Kaiser wilhelm II

Answer 8

Helped Germany into World War I

Question 9

General haig

Answer 9

Commander for BEF on Western front

Question 10

Sir Arthur Currie

Answer 10

Lead Vimy Ridge

Question 11

Two alliances that formed, and who belong to

Answer 11

Triple entene( Russia,Britain, France)
Triple alliance( Italy Austria Germany)

Question 12

Militarism

Answer 12

Use military forces to gain power

Question 13

Nationalism

Answer 13

Strong sense of nations pride 

Question 14

Imperialism

Answer 14

One country, extending political power over to another one

Question 15

What was the CEF equipped with?

Answer 15

Shovel gun rubber boots

Question 16

Who led the Canadiens at Vimy?

Answer 16

Arthur Currie

Question 17

Aerial warfare

Answer 17

Dog fight

Question 18

Battle on the ground

Answer 18

Trench

Question 19

End of the war

Answer 19

November 11, 1918 11 AM

Question 20

Gas warfare

Answer 20

Mustard gas

Question 21

Passchendaele

Answer 21

Trench warfare, muddy mess

Question 22

Conscription

Answer 22

Enrollment of people in war

Question 23

Why did Canada face a conscription crisis during World War I?

Answer 23

– Borden saw horrific trenches, and wanted it to come to the end
– Soldiers were needed to replace lost ones
– Horrifying stories returned about the war
– French didn’t wanna fight, pacifist
didn’t believe in war
– Farmers didn’t want to lose workers and crops

Question 24

What was the historical significance of the battle of Vimy Ridge? 

Answer 24

– Four Canadians awarded Victoria Cross
– General curry promoted to commander of Canadian corps
– First time, Canadians fought as one Canadian Corp.
– We’re known as Canadians after this battle
– Largest advancement made by allies on western front since the start of war 

Question 25

How was the war fought in air? What impact did it have on the war?

Answer 25

Fought of a style called dog fight. You would try to out maneuver your enemy to get behind them to shoot their tail end, shoot at short burst close range. Keep back to the sun. Given gun if plane was on fire, gave the soldiers extra Intel more strategic bombing helped protect your own troops having a birds iview.

Question 26

What was the impact of World War I on Canada?

Answer 26

– Greater voice on a global stage – Population grew like crazy – Woman joined Workforce, country took on debt – Loss of 61,000 lives, 172,000 wounded

Question 27

Who were the enemies at home? How were they treated?

Answer 27

– Pacifist (Mennonite) oppose war on religious grounds – Immigrants (Ukrainians, Germans, Polish, etc.) Newspapers were censored or banned, businesses closed many loss jobs, riots took place, Interment camps, put in jail or harassed

Question 28

What was the Halifax explosion?

Answer 28

– Ship carrying 2400 tons of explosives collided with another ship – Shipped drifted closer to shore and exploded, noise broke up to 100 km of windows – Biggest non-atomic explosion in history – 1600 Canadians killed and 9000 injured – Relief came in, 30 million was raised, help was sent from Boston and surrounding area