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Chapter 2
Question | Answer |
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Who is assassinated in 1914? | Franz Ferdinand, crown prince of the Austro-Hungarian empire. |
Who invades who in 1914? | Germany invades Belgium and France. |
who declares war on Germany in 1914? | Britain and Canada. |
What Canadian Act is passed 1914? | War Measures Act. |
What weapon is used by the Germans in 1915 at Ypres in Belgium? | Poison Gas. |
in 1916, women in what provinces get the right to votein provincial elections? | Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. |
What battle in 1916 almost destroys the Newfoundland regiment? | The battle of Somme. |
What major feat do Canadians accomplish in 1917? | The capture of Vimy Ridge. |
What other provinces give women the right to vote in 1917 in provincial elections? | BC and ontario. |
What act gives the federal vote to women married/related to servicemen in 1917? | Wartime Elections Act. |
Who is relected as the head of the Union Government in 1917? | Robert Borden. |
What battle do Canadians win in Belgium in 1917? | Passchendaele. |
What explosion flattens much of Halifax in 1917? | The explosion of a french munitions ship called the Mont-Blanc. |
What become mandatory in 1918 in Canada? | Conscription. |
What is delcared in 1918 on the western front in Europe? | The Armistice. |