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Austalia in World War 1 and 2
Austalia in World War 1 and 2
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A #history quiz for #year9 on #Australia in #WW1 and #WW2 in preparation for End of Semester Exams
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1
Who was the Prussian General who first created the Alliance systems that would help lead to WW1
Menzies
Bismark
Hitler
Chamberlain
2
How many failed "over the tops" did Australia famously send through "No Mans Land" at the Nek?
4
6
5
3
3
Where was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
At the Palace in Paris
In a Train Carriage on the French German Boarder
At the German Reichstag in Berlin
At Town Hall in London
4
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australia New Zone Authority Control
Australia New Zealand Army Core
All New Zealand Army Core
Able Native Zealots Army Core
5
Which country was not part of the Non-Comintern Pact?
Germany
Italy
China
Japan
6
How many Australians served in WW2?
93,000
3000
1,993,000
993,000
7
What is not true about the Kokoda campaign in WW2?
There were far more Japanese soldiers
The Australian soldiers were mainly reserves
Australia's victory at Kokoda prevented an invasion, in part
The climate was cold and dry
8
Which famous assassin belonged to the Black Hand?
Gavrilo Princip
Gregory Rasputin
Felix Yusupov
Franz Ferdinand
9
What was a difference between the trenches of Western Europe and the Gallipoli Peninsular?
The Trauma they inflicted on individual soldiers
Climate and Terrain
The Style of Fighting
The Weapons
10
In WW2 what were the Kamikaze?
A racist slur used by American soldiers
Japanese Suicide Pilots
A code name for Japanese Generals
Advanced bombs that detonated on Impact
11
Where did the ANZACs famously fail to invade the Ottoman Empire (Modern Day Turkey) from?
The Greek Islands
The Gallipoli Peninsular
The Suez Canal
The Beaches of Normandy
12
What is a POW?
Purpose of War
Perspective of War
Prisoner of War
Pilot of War
13
What benefit to the war effort did the the ANZACs play in North Africa at El Alamein & Tobruk
It prevented the invasion of Australia
It eventually lead to an Allied invasion of Italy
Redirected Nazi Troops From Europe
Defended important areas for resources and industry
14
Which Army Invaded Berlin to end the 2nd World War in Europe?
Blue Army
Green Army
Golden Army
Red Army
15
From which location did the British intend to defend East Asian Empire from till it fell?
Darwin
Malay
Japan
Singapour
16
Where was the first place Australians fought in WW1?
Belgium
Papua New Guinea
France
Turkey
17
Which country did PM John Curtin turn to for Australia's defence in the Pacific
The Soviet Union
New Zealand
The United States of America
Britain
18
By what name did soldiers call the mental condition caused by prolonged exposure to explosions?
Trench Foot
Shell Foot
Shell Shock
Trench Shock
19
What country dropped 2 nuclear weapons on Japan to end the 2nd World War in the Pacific?
The Commonwealth of Australia
The United States of America
The Soviet Union
The United Kingdom
20
In which year did WW1 begin?
1914
1916
1918
1912
21
Which famous German Field Marshal fought against ANZAC force in North Africa?
Stauffenburg
Drexler
Rommel
Göring
22
How did Neville Chamberlain attempt to prevent war between the Nazi's and Europe?
Operation Barberossa
Appeasement
The Munich Agreement
The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
23
To which Alliance system did Britain, France and Russia belong?
The Triple Entente
The Triple Alliance
The Axis Force
The Coalition
24
When was Pearl Harbour attacked by the Japanese bringing America into WW2?
December 1943
December 1942
December 1944
December 1941
25
Who was in charge of Allied Forces at the Battle of Hamel?
Rommel
Churchill
Hindenburg
Monash
26
What was a not a component to Monash's beliefs regarding the use of infantry in war?
Soldiers must be unaware of their ultimate objectives
Armies must not give away when they are about to advance.
Soldiers should be supported in their advance by all means
Soldiers are worthless dead
