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World War 1
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A tuning in activity for Year 9 studying the first war in Europe and homefront in Aus.
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The following can be said about the Western Front:
It extended from the Swiss Border to the North Sea
All answers are correct
It was a main, horrific theatre of WW1
It was a 700 km stretch of trenches
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What is conscription?
A policy accepted in Australia during WW1
A new app
A non-controversial policy
Compulsory enlistment into the services
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What is the Treaty of Versailles?
An official document that ended WW1
A treaty only involving the Triple Entente
An official document for armistice with the Ottoman Empire
An official document for armistice with France
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What impact did the war have on Australian women?
It allowed them to work in traditionally male domains
They had more leisure time
It meant they no longer had responsibility for children
They had more to spend on the household budget
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What happened to Russia during WW1
It responded strongly and was equal to Germany
It was poorly equipped and lacked experience
It resulted in a horrific and bloody revolution
The Csar knew his Kaiser cousin would put family before war
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What year did World War 1 begin?
1918
1814
1941
1914
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What are the causes of WW1
All answers can be considered correct
Jealousies about imperial power of some countries
Militarism and nationalism of various nations
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
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Where is Gallipoli?
A peninsula on the SE coast of Austro-Hungary
A peninsula on the NW coast of Turkey
A peninsula near the English Channel
A peninsula in the NW coast of Serbia
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How was propaganda used during WW1
To share battle tactics
To show the home front what was happening in the war
to help the grieving
To encourage enlistment and dehumanise the enemy
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What was another name for the Allies
The Triple Alliance
The Triple Entente
The Triple Allegiance
The Central Powers
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The following is NOT technology used in WW1
X-ray
Tanks
Nuclear power
Submarines
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Which countries formed the Central Powers
Austria-Hungary, Germany, France
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Serbia
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia
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What was one of the causes the USA joined the war in 1917?
U-boats sinking merchant shipping
Submarines threatening Germany
Hatred for the allies
Famine
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How were Australian women involved in WW1
Fighting for their country
Enlisting in military services
Managing the home front, children, domestic duties
Nursing
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Why did Britain enter the war?
Germany invaded Russia
Germany invaded Belgium
Britain reacted to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Britain was allied with Belgium
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Life in a trench involved:
Mud, lice, death, horror, fear
Resources, cleanliness, protection
Chivalry, bliss, fear, love
Solitude, protection, mateship, safety
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When did Australian troops land in Gallipoli?
1914
1815
1917
1915
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Who were cousins to King George V of Britain
Gavrilo Princep and Csar Nicholas
Kaiser Wilhelm 2 and Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand and Csar Nicholas
Csar Nicholas and Kaiser Wilhelm 2
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Who made up the Triple Entente at the start of the war?
Britain, France, Russia
Germany, France, Austria-Hungary
Britain, Germany, Serbia
Russia, France, USA
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Why did Australians go to war?
Our Prime Minister liked the Russians
Our country was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Our country felt sorry for the French
Our country was part of the British Empire
