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Canadian Studies 401- Quiz April 7th 2010 /50 Name: _________________________________________ Define 5 of the following 6 definitions: (1 point each) /5 The Black Hand: ________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Cushy: ________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ U-Boat: _______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Enemy Alien: ___________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ War Measures Act: ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Unrestricted Submarine Warfare: ___________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions: (2 points each) /10 1. Who was Canada’s Prime Minister in 1910? ________________________________________ 2. When did Canada enter WWI? __________________________________________________ 3. Canada was relied upon to supply the troops with grain, dairy and meat products. The only problem was that many of the male farmers were off fighting in the war. Give three ways that Canadians fixed this problem. • ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ • ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ • ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 4. What three sources were used to help pay for the war? ________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 5. What kind of soldiers were enlisted in the CEF (Canadian Expeditionary Force) and why? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Questions: Answer 3 out of the following 4 questions. (10 pts each) /30 1. Explain in detail what happened in the Battle of Ypres and how Canadians were involved. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 2. Explain in detail what happened in the Battle at Vimy Ridge and how Canadians were involved.______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 3. Explain in detail what happened during and after the Halifax Explosion. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 4. Explain in your own words why tensions developed between Canadian and British forces ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
