Timeline with Attitude (1914-1929)

By S.R.G.
  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand's Assasination

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand's Assasination

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist, Gavrilo Princip.
  • Canada joined WWI

    Canada joined WWI

    The British Empire declared war on Germany because it didn’t comply with their final offer. Since Canada was a dominion of the British Empire, they would partake in the war.
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    The Second Battle of Ypres

    Canadian soldiers fought against the German soldiers. This was the first significant battle that Canada fought in WWI as the Germans first used poisonous gas.
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    The Battle of Somme

    This was significant because the British Empire, including Canada, began the battle of Somme to relieve pressure off of the French fighting in the battle of Verdun.
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    The Battle of Vimy Ridge

    This was a time of victory, as Canada apprehended the ridge from the Germans.
  • The Spanish Flu

    The Spanish Flu

    The H1N1 virus was very detrimental to Canada. It killed about
    50 000 Canadians.
  • End of World War 1

    End of World War 1

  • The Treaty of Versailles was Signed

    The Treaty of Versailles was Signed

    The treaty was signed in the Palace of Versailles in France. Canada was signed as a separate dominion from Britain.
  • Agnes Macphail's Election

    Agnes Macphail's Election

    Agnes Macphail was elected to the House of Commons and later on, we would discover the great impacts she made regarding politics and equality.
  • Creation of Insulin

    Creation of Insulin

    Frederick Banting and his assisting colleague Charles Best created insulin from an extract from the pancreas of an ox.
  • Balfour Report

    Balfour Report

    The Balfour Report allowed fro Canada to become a self-governing nation. It allowed for the Dominions and the British Empire.
  • The First summer Olympics for Canadian women

    The First summer Olympics for Canadian women

    The first summer Olympics was held when Canadian women could compete in 1928.

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