1. Sir Robert Borden
1.1. Liberal
1.1.1. Won Election
1.2. Pro-Conscription
1.3. Gave Vote or Supporters of Conscription
1.4. Believed in Large Scale Military involvement
1.5. Conscription needed to Keep Forces Overseas
1.6. Homelife Prices Raised, Shortages, Scarcity of Labour
1.6.1. Led to Strikes, Wartime Profiteering, Economic Uncertainty
1.7. Retired From Politics 1920, Soon Died
2. Henri Bourassa
2.1. Elected Parliament 1896
2.1.1. Liberal Under Robert Borden
2.2. Resigned Seat 1899
2.3. Left Politics 1907
2.4. French-Canadian Nationalist
2.5. Imposition of Conscription
2.6. Encourages Wealth and Industry
2.7. Founder French-Language Paper 1910
2.8. Opposed to Continental Integration
2.9. Beat Laurier Electorally
3. Sir Wilfrid Layrier
3.1. Canada's First French-Canadian Prime Minister (1896-1911)
3.2. Committed Nation Builder
3.3. Opposed Conscription
3.4. Believed in Effective Compromise
3.5. Successfully Handling of Serious Disputes
3.5.1. Language Education
3.5.2. Foreign Policy
3.5.3. Railways
3.5.4. Creation of Provinces
3.5.4.1. Addition Two Million People
3.5.5. Addition Two Million People
3.5.5.1. Mainly Immigrants
3.6. After Electoral Defeat Continued as Leader of the Opposition
3.7. Position Held Till Death (1919)
4. Causes of World War 1
4.1. Nationalism
4.2. Militarism
4.3. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
4.4. Mutual Defence Allainces
4.5. Imperialism
5. Ending Would War 1
5.1. Canada's Hundred Days Campaign Began
5.2. War's Fighting Wound Down
5.3. War Ended November 11, 1918
5.4. Agreement of Peace Reached
5.5. Over 8 Million Soldiers Died
5.5.1. 20 Million Wounded
5.6. Leaders of Triple Entente Laid Out Treaty
5.7. Signed Treaty Would Hopefully Cease Hostilities Forever
6. Conscription
6.1. 1917 Conscription Began
6.2. Voluntary Recruitment Failing
6.3. Sir Robert Borden Motioned Conscription
6.4. French-Canadians and Others Generally Opposed
6.5. English-Canadians and British Generally Supported
6.6. Conscription Raged Debate 1917-1918
6.7. During Election Liberals (Sir Robert Borden) Won
6.7.1. (Woman Given Right To Vote)
7. Halifax Explosion
7.1. Largest City in Atlantic Canada (1917)
7.2. Harbor Was The Heart of Halifax
7.3. Boat Collisions Were Frequent
7.4. Total Value of Explosives: $3,601,290
7.5. 9:04:35 Mont-Blanc Up In Flames
7.6. Explosion Cloud Went 20,000 Feet Above City
7.7. Tsunami Lifted 18 Meters Above Harbour
8. Woman in World War 1
8.1. Were Nurses Overseas
8.2. Worked in Factories
8.3. Encouraged Men to Join War
8.4. Given the Vote
8.5. Held Country Together
9. Alliences
9.1. Russia & Serbia
9.2. France & Russia
9.3. Britain & France & Belgium
9.4. Germany & Austria-Hungary
9.5. Japan & Britian
10. Home Life / Troubled Economy
10.1. Increasing Unemployment
10.2. Military Spending
10.3. Country Dept
10.4. Difficult Living Arrangements
10.5. New Farmers
11. Battle of Ypres
11.1. April 22, 1915 - May 25, 1915
11.2. German Bayonet Attacks
11.3. Less Than Full Uniform
11.4. No Helmets
11.5. No Gas Masks
11.6. Jamming Ross Rifle
11.7. 6,000 Casualties
11.8. Baptism by Fire
11.8.1. New Weapons
11.8.2. Chlorine Gas
11.8.3. Machine guns
11.8.4. U-Boats
11.8.4.1. Used to carry out unrestricted warfare
11.8.4.2. Hard to track
11.8.4.3. Intensified Threat
12. New Weapons
12.1. Chlorine Gas
12.1.1. Used to Make Major Grounds
12.1.2. Chlorine Became Useless With Gas Masks
12.1.3. Deadly Without Protection
12.2. Railways
12.2.1. Ambulance Injured
12.2.2. Safest Travel
12.2.3. Large
12.2.4. Dirty
12.2.5. Claustrophobic Bunks
12.3. Aircraft
12.3.1. Spying Weapon
12.3.2. Carried Observer Camera
12.3.3. First Attempt of Air Attack
12.3.4. Slow
12.3.5. Lack of Power
12.4. Tanks
12.4.1. First Step Towards Mechanized Warfare
12.4.2. Quick Development
12.4.3. Met All Requirments
12.5. Machine Guns
12.5.1. Added Speed
12.5.2. Heavy, Hard to Move
12.5.3. Defensive & Battle Field Weapon
12.5.4. Jammed After Rapid-fire
12.6. U-Boats
12.6.1. Carried unrestricted warfare
12.6.2. Hard to Dectect
12.6.3. Intensified Threat
12.7. Zeplins
12.7.1. Further Flight
12.7.2. Fly High
12.7.3. Hard to Aim
12.7.4. Poor Visibility
13. Battle of Vimy Ridge
13.1. April 9, 1917 - April 12, 1917
13.2. Wearing Basic Clothing
13.3. Wounded Returned to Trenches
13.4. Millions of Shells Rained Down on British Arms
13.4.1. (Week of Suffering)