HISTORY 3040 HISTORY 3040 CANADA AND THE WORLD Dr. Curtis Cole Trent University in Oshawa World War One World War One Part One Part One November 2, 2009
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HISTORY 3040HISTORY 3040
CANADA AND THE WORLD
Dr. Curtis ColeTrent University in Oshawa
World War OneWorld War OnePart OnePart One
November 2, 2009
The Great War
•A Crisis of Adolescence
The Great War
Europe, 1900
German Empire, 1871
German Empire, 1871
The Great WarPrussia
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
The Great WarPrussia
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
The Great WarGerman Empire
Kaiser Chancellor
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
Germany not a parliamentary democracy
The Great WarGerman Empire
Kaiser Chancellor
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
Germany not a parliamentary democracy
The Great WarReichstag
1894
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
Germany not a parliamentary democracy
The Great WarWilhelm I
Died 1888
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
Germany not a parliamentary democracy
The Great WarFriedrich III
Died 1888
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
Germany not a parliamentary democracy
The Great WarWilhelm II
Kaiser, 1888-1918
unification of Germany - 1871
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71
Germany not a parliamentary democracy
Wilhelm II – grandson of Queen Victoria
The Great WarWilhelm II
Kaiser, 1888-1918
The Great War
Wilhelm IIGermany
Queen Victoria
Nicholas IIRussia
George VGreat Britain
First Cousins
The Great WarWilhelm II
Kaiser, 1888-1918
Chancellor BismarckDismissed 1890
alliance with Austria-Hungary, 1879
The Great WarWilhelm II
Kaiser, 1888-1918
alliance with Austria-Hungary, 1879
Triple AllianceGermanyAustria-Hungary Italy
The Great WarWilhelm II
Kaiser, 1888-1918
Triple Alliance vs. Triple Entente
Germany - FranceAustria-Hungary - Russia Italy - Britain
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Europe, 1914
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Archduke Franz FerdinandHeir to the Austrian Throne
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Gavrilo Princip
June 28, 1914: Austrian Archduke Ferdinand assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip
war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia
Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary
June 28, 1914: Austrian Archduke Ferdinand
assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary Germany declared war on Russia and France Britain declared war on Germany, Aug. 4, 1914
The Great War
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Robert BordenPrime Minister, 1911-1920
The Great War
Robert BordenPrime Minister,
1911-1920
The Canadian people will be united in a common resolve to put forth every effort and to make every sacrifice necessary to ensure the integrity and maintain the honour of the Empire.
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Wilfrid LaurierLeader of the Opposition
October, 1914: 30,000 Canadian volunteers
The Great War
October, 1914: 30,000 Canadian volunteers 64% born in the United Kingdom 25% born in Canada (English) 3.7% born in Canada (French)
The Great War
Canadian casualties WWI:
60,000 killed 200,000 wounded
The Great War
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The Great War
The Great War
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Recruitment Conscription
The Great War
Population of Canada
The Great War
1881 1921Total: 4.3 million 8.8 millionUrban: 1.1 million 4.4 millionRural: 3.2 million 4.4 million
The Great War
Robert BordenPrime Minister,
1911-1920
•Conscription, 1917•Military Service Act, 1917•Military Voters Act, 1917•Wartime Elections Act, 1917•Union Govt. - excluding Laurier•election, December, 1917•agricultural exemptions from conscription
The Great War
Robert BordenPrime Minister,
1911-1920
•election, December, 1917•153 Union seats
•3 in Quebec•82 Liberal seats
•62 in Quebec
The Great War
Robert BordenPrime Minister,
1911-1920
•Conscription, 1917•Military Service Act, 1917•Military Voters Act, 1917•Wartime Elections Act, 1917•Union Govt. - excluding Laurier•election, December, 1917•agricultural exemptions from conscription revoked•War Measures Act, 1914
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