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YOU SHOULD KNOW ALL OF THE FOLLOWING IN TERMS OF THEIR SIGNIFICANCE TO WORLD WAR I . . . Concepts and Ideologies Arms race Attrition Dogfight Going over the top Idealism Imperialism Industrialization Internationalism Militarism Nationalism (ethnic nationalism) Nationalism (nation-statism) No man’s land Realism Self-determination Shell shock Stalemate Total war Trench warfare Two-front war War before 1914 Countries, Nations, Places Allied Powers Austria-Hungary Belgium Bosnia Britain Bulgaria Canada Central Powers France Germans in Alsace-Lorraine Germans in Polish Corridor Halifax Italy Newfoundland Russia Serbia Slavic people of the Balkans Sudeten Germans Triple Alliance Triple Entente Turkey / The Ottoman Empire United States Valcartier

Kaiser Wilhelm II

Arthur Currie

David Lloyd George

Government Policies / Military Strategies Austrian ultimatum Blank cheque Censorship Conscription Convoy system Fourteen Points Honour rationing Income tax Military Service Bill Pan-Slavism Paris Peace Conference Propaganda Rationing Schlieffen plan Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Treaty of Versailles Two-power standard Unrestricted submarine warfare Victory bonds War Guilt Clause War Measures Act Wartime Elections Act Persons and Groups of People Alfred von Schlieffen Archduke Franz Ferdinand Arthur Currie Baron von Richthofen Billy Bishop Black hand Bolsheviks Conscientious objectors David Lloyd George Gavrilo Princip Georges Clemenceau Henri Bourassa Julian Byng Kaiser Wilhelm II Pacifists Robert Borden Roy Brown Sir Sam Huges Suffragettes Tsar Nicholas II Vladimir Lenin Wilfrid Laurier Woodrow Wilson

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Henri Bourassa

Robert Borden

Wilfrid Laurier

IN ADDITION, YOU SHOULD ALSO KNOW . . .

• The opening events that led to the war in their proper sequence • All of the major battles of the war and their significance to the war • Canada’s role in World War I • How the war impacted Canada, in terms of national sovereignty, status of women, and relations

between Quebec and English Canada • The role of new technologies in World War I, particularly the machine gun, the tank, the airplane,

and chemical warfare • General map knowledge of Europe before and after the war (Falk page 44 and 62)