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Australia and World War 2
Australia and World War 2
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1
What was the name of the Japanese tactic of crashing planes into Allied ships to sink them?
KrazyKazi
KamiKaze
CamiCrazy
2
What was the main resources Japan hoped to gain by conquering South East Asia?
Gold and Silver
Uranium and heavy water (for nukes)
Rubber and Oil
Tungsten (For tank shells)
3
Hitlers invasion of which country started WW 2?
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
France
4
An official ban on trade or commercial activity with another country is an?
Annexation
Propaganda
Appeasement tactic
Embargo
5
During the Battle of Britain the RAF fought which arm of the German Armed Forces?
Kriegsmarine
Waffen SS
Luftwaffe
Wehrmacht
6
The peace treaty Germany signed to end WW 1 and eventually created the conditions for WW 2?
Warsaw Pac
Munich Agreement
Treaty of Versailles
Appeasement
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The sale of arms using cash and Great Britain had to transport the weapons themselves?
Lend Lease Act
Cash and Carry
Armistace
Gun Control
8
Who were the Allied Powers?
England, Italy, USA, Belgium, Australia
Germany, USSR, Japan
England, France, USA, USSR, Australia
England, France, USA, Belgium, Japanese
9
Australia declared war on German because?
We wanted to annex (conquer) German
We supported Britain (UK) in their defence of Poland
German attacked Australia first
10
Where did Australia lose 15,000 soldiers captured in one battle?
Kokoda
Greece
Singapore
Tolbruk
11
Large Ships which can launch fighter planes & torpedo bombers that changed navel warfare?
Destroyer (DD)
Aircraft Carrier (CV)
Battle Cruiser (BC)
Battleship (BB)
12
When did World War 2 begin?
December 1941
January 1940
May 1942
September 1939
13
Australian soldiers were call the ???? of Tobruk
Wolves
Kangaroos
Rats
Dogs
14
Fascism is a form of government where?
The individual serves the state and there is a strong leader
The state controls the means of production
Every person is free to vote for their leaders
15
What year was the height of Axis power in Europe and the Pacific?
1941
1939
1940
1942
16
The United States entered the war when Japan bombed __________?
Singapore
Pearl Harbour
Los Angeles
Darwin
17
Japans desired to conquer which countries in their "East Asia New Order"?
North Africa, Italy, European France
India, Burma, China & Australia
China, UK, America, Greece
18
The British Policy of making concessions to Germany in order to avoid conflict?
Warsaw Pact
Munich Agreement
Treaty of Versailles
Appeasement
19
How did the Japanese Army move so quickly through the jungle?
Bikes
Landing by air
Tanks
20
Japanese soldiers caused a famous massacre in which Chinese city?
Beijing
Seoul
Tokyo
Nanking
21
Who will be teaching this class on a Friday until the end of term?
Mr Cain
Mr Armstong
Mr McDonald
Mr Gardner
22
What country expansion in the SE Asia in the 1930's that led to war against US in 1941?
Singapore
China
Australia
Japan
23
WW I after 4 year Germany never conquered France. How quickly did German defeat France in WW 2?
8 Weeks
10 Weeks
6 Weeks
12 Week
24
What is a primary source of information?
A source that was produced after that event has passed
A source that was created at the time under study
25
Who was Australia Prime Minister during WW 2?
Stalin
King George VI
Adolf Hitler
Robert Menzies
26
What were the two sea battles that were the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Red Sea and Mostway
Corral Sea and Midway
Ruby Sea and Halfway
27
Why were aircraft carriers (CV) so important?
They could strike targets 100's of KM away
They were cheap and quick to build
They could submerge under the sea
28
What countries used a fascist system of government? (p 170)
USSR and Mongolia
Australia and New Zealand
Germany and Italy
Japan and China
29
Which mainland Australian city did the Japanese air force bomb?
Byron Bay
Darwin
Carins
Melbourne
30
Who were the Axis powers?
Belgium, Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, Italy, Japan, France
England, France, U.S., Belgium, Australia
Germany, Italy, Japan