Unit 3 Test → 1914 to 1929

Take Home Question


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PART C – Identify and Explain (T)     10 MARKS
Answer the question in full sentences by providing appropriate detail and explanation.


1.  Many historians and writers consider the Canadian victory at Vimy a defining moment for Canada.  Canadian soldier A.E. Ross remarked about the battle that, “in those few minutes I witnessed the birth of a nation.”  Identify and explain 3 specific reasons why Vimy Ridge is historically significant given the 3 sources detailed on the Unit 3 webpage: Canada Remembers the Battle of Vimy Ridge Veterans Affairs Canada, Vimy Ridge Documentary Discovery Channel Great Battles, and Vimy Ridge: Birthplace of a Nation – or of a Canadian Myth? The Globe and Mail 31 March 2017.


Instructions & Sample Questions

Unit 3 Test → 1914 to 1929


Name ____________________                                                                                                                                                                                                 Total Marks        /40


PART A – Matching (APP)     10 MARKS
Match the best term in Column A with the best description in Column B.  Choose only one term for each description.

Column A                                                                                Column B


1. Bolshevik                                                                              _______  A desire for independence leads to assassination

2. Bosnia                                                                                  _______  a violent worker's revolution




PART B – Multiple Choice (KU)     10 MARKS
Clearly select and circle the BEST answer for each of the following multiple-choice questions.


1.  The following country exploited the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to crush Serbian nationalism.

a)  Russia

b)  Germany

c)  Austria Hungary

d)  Ottomans



PART C – Explain and Defend (T)     10 MARKS
Answer the question in full sentences by providing appropriate detail and explanation.


SEE TAKE HOME QUESTION ABOVE



PART D – Read & Respond (COM)     10 MARKS

Given our study of 1914 to 1929, state and support your opinion on the quotes below using specific details from course materials we read, watched and discussed in class.  1 mark is set aside for clear and organized answers.


QUOTE # 1


QUOTE # 2


QUOTE # 3