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An #English #quiz to find how much you know about #war
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1
What happened when there were not enough volunteers?
There were not enough people to fight
Officials got more countries involved
Government enforced conscription
2
How old did he say he was?
21
16
20
18
3
Which Australian state in WW1 had the most enlistments?
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Perth
4
When did the Cold War begin?
1947
1945
1950
1953
5
How could someone get out of conscription?
They were getting married
If their parents were unwell
If they were sick.
6
How many wars were there between 1905 and 1999?
30
20
24
17
7
Who were the Axis powers?
Germany
Italy
Japan
8
How many Australians enlisted in World War 1? (6 figures)
320,000
420,000
520,000
220,000
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How did he get in?
He really wanted to fight
He lied about his age
He pretended he was his brother
10
How old was the youngest Solider?
16
12
18
14
11
How long did the cold War go for?
14
17
20
10
12
Who do you know that played a lead role in WW1?
Kaiser Wilhelm
T.E. Lawrence
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
13
What was the Cold War about?
Tensions between eastern and Western Eurpoe
democracy against communism
tension between a country
14
How many people were enlisted in World War 2?
520,133
457,632
399,766
557,799
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What happened if a person didn't enlist?
They could be sent to jail
They would become slaves
People threw tomatoes at them
16
Which was bigger? Australian Imperial Force, Naval, Reservists or Nursing Service?
Naval
Nursing Service
Australian Imperial Force
Reservists
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What is conscription?
Men had to enlist in the army
People were forced to join
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Who do you know that played a big role in WW2?
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Franklin D Roosevelt
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Who were the (main) Allied powers?
United States
Britain
Australia
France