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The world of War
The world of War
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To teach students about basic info of WWI and New Zealand's involvement in WWI.
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"New Zealand joined the war as ........................
...an independent country"
...soon as they heard Britain was joining as well."
...proud subjects of the British empire"
...proud subject of the Russian Empire"
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What was the cause of World War 1?
Thought it was cool.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.
A political Power Struggle.
Hate between the countries.
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When did Britain declare war?
4 August 1914
14 August 1914
4 August 1915
5 August 1914
4
What was our first role in WW1?
To capture German controlled Samoa.
Go straight to the Western Front.
Take over Germany.
Land in Gallipoli and take over the beach.
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What is the flower called, that we use to remember those soldiers who have fallen?
Poppy
Rose
Dandelion
Tulips
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What year did the war end?
1917
1981
1819
1918
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What is the
Western Front?
Trenches that run 70km across Belgium and France.
Trenches that run 700km across Europe
Trenches that run 700km across Belgium and France.
The western wind that was so cold it killed soldiers.
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Extra Credit Questions. (Basic Knowledge)
What is the purpose of Anzac Day?
To honor those who didn't fight in the war.
To honor everyone
To honor those we love.
To honor those who fought in the war.
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At what day and hour did the war end?
11 month 11 day 11 hour
9 day 11 hour
11 day 11 hour
11 day 10 hour
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Which one of these countries are NOT allies?
Turkey
Britain
Russia
France
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How many Maori and Pacific Islanders served with the NZ Expeditionary Force?
Over 250 Soldiers
2,500 Soldiers
2,400 Soldiers
20,500 Soldiers
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Which of these years are in the 20th century?
1814
1956
2100
2012
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What is a another famous name for WW1?
The great War
The British War
The war to end all wars.
The war of all countries
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What was the
land
between the allies and oppositions trenches
called?
Every man's Land
The land of the truce.
Nobodies land.
No man's land
15
How many women served as nurses?
400
501
500
50
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How many years did NZ soldiers fight in the world for?
5 years
1 year
5 and a half years
4.5 years
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How old was the youngest British Soldier?
12 Years Old
16 Years Old
13 Years Old
18 Years Old
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Were men the only ones to go to WW1?
False
True
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How many NZ soldiers died during the war?
18,600
18 and a half
18,000
18 and a half thousand