Grade 10: History Exam Notes Unit 1: Canada and WW1 Important Terms Militarism: A nation’s policy of enlisting‚ training‚ equipping‚ and maintaining armed forces ready for war. Alliances: A formal agreement of support and cooperation‚ usually economic or military terms. Imperialism: The building of empires taking over overseas territories. Nationalism: A strong attachment to one’s nation. Triple Entente: France‚ Russia‚ Britain (Canada) Triple Alliance: Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Italy (Central
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heavily censored‚ with civilian correspondence also subject to censorship. This was all in an effort to suppress strategic military information potentially revealing campaigns and positions‚ which would then be utilised by the enemy. However‚ it was during World War II‚ that the newly established Department of Information took on a larger scale suppression the communication of information it deemed too sensitive or detrimental towards the war effort. In addition to this‚ the advent of radio technology
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speech to congress on April 2nd‚ 1917 are evaluated for their origins‚ values‚ purposes and limitations. The investigation does not asses the pre-war situations of any countries but the United States‚ and does not asses American military involvement during the First World War Summary Of Evidence Prior to 1917‚ America was already deeply involved in the First World War‚ though they did not have troops fighting in the trenches overseas. First‚ American involvement in the war was purely as a producer
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Some weapons during WWII were Bazooka’s‚ Sniper Rifles‚ war planes (WWI didn’t have planes)‚ Semi-Automatic Rifles and more. But the way they fought were 2 different worlds. WWI was a trench warfare where you had attacks and offensives. An offensive was an attempt to hold any positions that was taken during the operation. This meant sustained fighting in forward positions and raised serious problems of supplying
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Austin Lynch Mrs. Barriga Us History II Honors January 16‚ 2015 DBQ: What was the underlying cause of World War I? There were many causes of World War I‚ but the three most important causes were militarism‚ imperialism‚ and alliances. World War I started in 1914‚ and it started off when the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist. This was a global war centered in Europe which started July 28‚ 1914 and ended November 11‚ 1918. After World War I ended more than
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The Treaty of Versailles was the most important peace treaty that brought World War One to an end. The treaty was signed on June 18‚ 1919‚ in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles. The terms ordered Germany to take full responsibility of WW1 and the allies imposed reparations for war damage. This left German’s outraged at their Government‚ the country became very weak‚ with no real future. However‚ the ‘Big Three’‚ Britain‚ France‚ and America showed a total lack of empathy as they were
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History Summary Notes – Semester 2‚ 2012 Australia to 1914 * How people lived at the turn of the C20th * Housing * Lower Class Housing * Unsanitary‚ overcrowded‚ dangerous (poorly built‚ cheap materials) * Many didn’t have sewerages or standard water supplies * Bad ventilation and poor lighting * Upper Class Housing * Lived in the eastern suburbs/north shore * Employed maids and servants * Houses were old‚ not built securely‚ no heat
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but not just the U.S; the Great Depression had a global impact. A lot different countries relied on the wealth of the U.S. American factories bought raw materials from other countries‚ and American consumers bought goods that were imported overseas. During the depression the demand of goods suddenly dropped and bank loans were withdrawn. Bankruptcy and unemployment rose throughout the world. People believed that extreme measures where needed to be made. Germany and Japan were strongly hit by the Great
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In the world of economic competition that we live in today‚ many thrive and many are left to dig through trashcans. It has been a constant struggle throughout the modern history of society. One widely prescribed example of this struggle is Upton Sinclair ’s groundbreaking novel‚ The Jungle. The Jungle takes the reader along on a journey with a group of recent Lithuanian immigrants to America. As well as a physical journey‚ this is a journey into a new world for them. They have come to America‚ where
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a united front and formally become one nation. Also‚ due to the reputation of the Union during the war‚ Secretary Seward was able to purchase Alaska from the Russian government. Lastly‚ the defeat of the South inspired a wave of international abolition. The Dutch‚ Spanish‚ and Brazilian governments took steps to abolish slavery in their territories. Ultimately‚ Union interactions with foreign powers during the Civil War set a precedent for all future diplomatic relations between the United States
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