PPT-Conscription in WWI Canada

Conscientious Objectors Why When National Division End of the War 1914 Prime Minister Borden Promised there would be no conscription or compulsory enlistment BUT Needed more men for the war effort. with special attention to. Military Manpower Conscription. by Casey B. Mulligan. Taxation in Kind. examples. conscription of manpower by the military or civil service. conscription of materials and factories by the military. What is conscription?. Conscription is being drafted into the armed forces. 1914—Prime Minister Borden promised there would be no conscription. 1917—Borden announced there would be conscription. WHAT CHANGED?. the War. Conscription. :. . compulsory enrolment into the armed services (forced national service). Su. pporters. : . young men had a duty, above all else, to defend their country. When the voluntary rate started to fall the calls to introduce conscription became louder. Reported that recruitment rate fell from . We are doing class a little differently today. Please find your laptop and sit at a place where you can see the board.. Think about it. What are our some of our modern warfare weapons?. Essential Question. EAT IT. WWI: Causes, Effects and Unresolved Issues. Document one illustrates the growing tensions amongst the between France and Prussia over territories like Alsace and Lorraine in addition to other European tensions and growing alliances. Pop Quiz for Candy!. What were the MAIN causes of WWI?. What was the spark that started WWI?. What countries were in the Triple Alliance?. What countries were in the Triple Entente?. By the end of the war, what countries had joined the Allied powers? (Besides the original 3). Road to War. Nation state- . an independent state inhabited by all the people of one nation and one nation only.. 1.Nationalism- . unique culture identity of a people. . Liberals believed that if states were organized along national lines there would be peace.. with special attention to. Military Manpower Conscription. by Casey B. Mulligan. Taxation in Kind. examples. conscription of manpower by the military or civil service. conscription of materials and factories by the military. Australia’s involvement in World War I. As the news came from Gallipoli that more troops were needed on the Front, the call for recruits was sent out across the Empire.. Britain passed laws to introduce conscription in January 1916. Australian Prime Minister Billy Hughes wanted to follow suite and held the first referendum to poll the Australian population in October 1916. The voting was close a NO vote was passed.. Art & Society. 1919-1939. Adapted from various . ppts. from . pptpalooza.net. and Ms. Gilmore’s . ppt. Why . is it that people became disillusioned after WWI, and how did that disillusionment allow for the rise of totalitarian dictators across Europe?. . ALLIES. Serbia. Russia . France. Great Britain. Italy. (Later the United States). CENTRAL POWERS. Austria-Hungry. Germany. Ottoman Empire. World War I. THE GREAT WAR. 1914 -1918. AIM. 1917. C. onscription. . (compulsory military service). Britain and New Zealand had both already enacted conscription measures. So too did the United States when they entered the war in April 1917. . The . Homefront. War Measures Act. Censorship & Propaganda. Conscription Crisis . “Enemy Alien” internment. Role of Women . War Measures Act. August 22, 1914: War Measures Act. Canada passed the War Measures Act in order to provide the government with new and intrusive powers to prosecute the war. . Canada offered aid immediately . Prime Minister Robert Borden . offered a force of 25,000. . trained and equipped men to the war effort. Even Laurier, the official opposition, said that “Canadians [were] behind the Mother Country” of Britain (p.32)..