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Imperialist |
People who support imperialism, policy of one nation acquiring another |
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Nationalist |
People who have strong attachment to their nation or country |
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Autonomy |
The power to govern oneself and make ones own decision |
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Ethnocentric |
The belief that one's own culture is superior than others |
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Head tax |
The fee that Chinese people payed to enter canada |
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Suffragist |
A person who advocates that woman should have the right to vote |
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CEF |
The Canadian military force created by Canada for service oversea |
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War measure act |
Act that gives the federal government emergency power |
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Enemy alien |
Any native, citizen, denizen or subject of any foreign nation or government with which a domestic nation is in conflict with |
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Total war |
A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, or combatants involved |
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Propaganda |
A poster to convince man to enlist in the war |
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Conscription |
Compulsory enlistment for state service |
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Conscientious objector |
A person who refuses to deserve in the military force |
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Military voters act |
Was a ww1 piece of Canadian legislation passed in 1917, giving right to vote to all Canadian soldiers |
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War time election act |
Gave the vote to female relative of Canadian soldier |
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Armistice |
Am agreement made by opposing side in a war to stop fighting for a certain time, a truce |
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Paris peace conference |
Meeting of the Allied victors |
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Treaty versailles |
Was one of the peace treaty, it ended the war between Germany and the Allied forces |
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Collective security |
The cooperation of several countries in an alliance to strengthen the security of each |
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Sanctions |
A threatened penalty for disobeying the law or rule |