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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France and 1871 • France declared war on Prussia on 10th of July in 1870 following “Ems Dispatch “after declaration of the status of the second French empire ➢ Otto von Bismarck manipulated the telegram by Wilhelm 1 that is sent to France and published to the public. ➢ In respect of France‚ the manipulated telegram sound as if the king mistreated them. ➢ 6 days later‚ France declared war of Prussia. • Then from August to September‚ French forces had lost continuously
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IMPACT OF WW1 ON BRITAIN The effect that World War I had upon civilians was devastating. WWI was a war that affected civilians on an unprecedented scale. Civilians became a military target. The economic impact of WWI meant that there were shortages of all produce‚ most importantly food. Consequently‚ rationing of bread‚ tea‚ sugar and meat was introduced in 1918. This was widely welcomed by the British public‚ as a voluntary rationing system had been introduced a year before‚ and people were
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Unlike many of the Civil War governors who were elected in and out of office while the war was in full swing‚ Joseph E. Brown served as the governor of Georgia throughout the entire Civil War era‚ from 1857 to 1865. His influence‚ thus‚ is broad‚ ranging from the conflicts leading up to the war and the secession of the southern states to the defeat of the Confederacy. His voice‚ which continuously advocated for states’ rights‚ called first for the secession of the southern states out of the Union
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Quebec. This law was one great step for the French Canadians. During World War 2 many thousand of men and some women went to war‚ but most French Canadians did not want to volunteer to fight in the war. This brought on the conscription crisis of 1944. Because conscription was declared late in the war‚ only 2463 conscripted men reached the front lines. Out of these‚ 79 lost their
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Socialization and Personality SOCIALIZATION - is the process of fitting humans to the social group or society. Biological Foundation of Socialization * Brain‚ nervous system‚ vision sensation‚ facial muscles‚ a tongue and a voice box. Basic objective of socialization 1. Is to fit the person to his soial & cultural environment through learning. 2. To learn the basic norms of the society. 3. to agree with the basic values‚ beliefs & share similar attitudes considered acceptable
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used Propaganda to keep Canadian patriotism at a high pitch‚ during the War. To maintain the strength and numbers at the front lines‚ Prime Minster Robert Borden passed the Military Service Act in July 1917. The act introduced Conscription-forced military service. The conscription divided Canada‚ but it made little difference to the war effort. In 1919 ‚ when Canada had to go the peace conference held in Paris‚ Robert Borden argued that Canadians’ wartime record give them the right to sit independently
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Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War started in 1962-75. Some of the reasons for Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War were mostly to do with the fear of communism and using the “forward defence” strategy to prevent the domino theory from happening. During this time Australia’s attitude towards the war changed due to the protesting of anti-war groups such as ‘save our sons’‚ it was believed that it was more of a civil war then a communism war‚ and because it was a television war. Communism
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to accept large numbers of post-war refugees. The introduction of conscription into Australia during the Vietnam War‚ caused much outrage in the Australian public. Vietnam was the first war ever to be properly televised‚ the public saw for the first time the true brutality of war. The public started to question Australia’s involvement in the war. Moratoriums were held around Australia in protest against conscription and Australia’s involvement in the war. Much of the protesting was
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At first the group hid out in the swamps to make sure they were not caught by the Confederate Conscription Officers who would force them into their camps. The Lowrie gang started recruiting soldiers and officers who were POWs in the conscription camps located in Florence‚ South Carolina. The group was very successful while battling the Confederate Home Guard‚ using guerrilla warfare tactics. Even though Lowrie was
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