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Chapter two ss 11
Chapter two timeline
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is assassinated in 1914? | Franz Ferdinanz, Crown Prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. By a Serbian nationalist on June 29, 1914. |
| Germany invades which nations in 1914? | Belgium and France. |
| How did Britain react to Germany's aggression? | Declared war, which resulted in Canada's involvement of the war. |
| Well what is the meaning of life? | 42 |
| What time was War Measures Act passed in Canada? By who? | 1914, by Borden. |
| 1915? | Canadian troops were appalled by the abundance of poisonous gas in Ypres, Belgium. |
| What happened to women in 1916? | They could vote.Only in Man., Sas., and Alb. Also only provincial elections. |
| 1916: Battle of what? | Battle of Somme. which almost destroyed the Newfoundland Regiment. |
| Year what did Canadian troops capture Vimy Ridge, France? | 1917. |
| Consider spouses of servicemen, how did they get the rights to vote? | By the Wartime Elections Act in 1917. |
| When did BC and Ontario women get to vote in provincial elections? | 1917. |
| Who was reelected in 1917? | Borden. |
| Muddy battle. | Canada's success in Passchendaele in 1917. |
| Halifax was flattened by what in 1917? | A huge explosion caused by a French munition ship. |
| What becomes mandatory in 1918? | Constitution. |
| Western Front, what? | 1918, Armstice declared in Europe. |