Canada and World War I
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| Triple Alliance | The alliance of Germany the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and Italy prior to World War I.
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| Triple Entente | The alliance of France Russia, and great Britain prior to World War I.
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| Nationalism | A strong Attachment to one's nation.
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| Militarism | A nation's policy of enlisting,training, equipping, and maintaining armed forces ready for war.
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| Balance of Power | The situation, especially before World War I, in which the Strong nations of Europe attempted to remain of equal strength militarily and in their alliances.
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| Allies | In World War I, Britain, France, and Russia. In World War II, the term was applied to Britain, France, the countries of the British Commonwealth, and after 1941, the USSR
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| National Identity | A sense of, and pride in, the character of one's nation.
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| War Measures Act | An act of the Canadian Parliament that gave the federal Cabinet emergency powers,especially during wartime. It included the right to suspend habeas corpus.
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| Habeas Corpus | Citizens who live in a democracy have protection against unlawful detention. A person who is being detained must be brought into court within twenty-four hours of arrest, where a judge or other official will decide whether the detention is lawful.
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| Internment Camps | Government-run camps where people who are considered a threat are detained.
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| Sanction | Penalties, such as restricting trade, applied by a group of nations to try to force an offending nation to end aggression of an offensive policy.
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| Propaganda | Information usually produced by government presented in such a way as to inspire and spread particular beliefs of opinions.
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| Conscription | Compulsory service in the armed forces.
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| Conscientious Objector | A person who refuses military service on the grounds of religious or moral opposition to war.
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| Armistice | An agreement by warring parties to end hostilities.
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| Treaty of Versailles | The treaty that ended World War I.
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| Collective Security | The military support and cooperation provided by member states within an international organization to ensure that each will help the other in the event of aggression.
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