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World War II
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Overview of the causes, events and end of WWII
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The UN was established to...
prevent future wars and atrocities
Establish a new League of Nations
organise nuclear weapons
Annoy Germany
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What year was the UN established?
1948
1945
1946
1942
3
The Battle of Singapore resulted in…
A significant victory for Australia
A significant loss for the Japanese
A significant loss for the Allies
A significant loss for the Axis powers
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Identify three key theatres of war
Britain, North Africa and the Pacific
Midway, Britain and Stalingrad
The Pacific, Europe and North Africa
Japan, Europe and U.S.S.R.
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How did World War 2 start?
Hitler invaded Poland
Hitler invaded Belgium
Hitler invaded the Sudetenland
Hitler invaded France
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Key features of Fascism include
Class equality, militarism and eugenics
Militarism, anti-communism, and capitalism
Nationalism, militarism and anti-communism
Nationalism, militarism and class equality
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How did appeasement end?
Hitler occupied the Sudetenland despite the Munich Agreement
Hitler invaded Poland
Hitler occupied Czechoslovakia despite the Munich Agreement
Hitler invaded Belgium
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Key battles that took place in the pacific were:
Singapore, Kokoda and Stalingrad
Kokoda, Coral Sea and Tobruk
El Alamein, Tobruk and Kokoda
Kokoda, Singapore and Midway
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Who was elected as the president of the UN general assembly in 1948?
Doc Evatt
Frank Forde
Eleanor Roosevelt
William Hodgeson
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Which counties made up the Axis Powers?
Germany, Italy and Spain
Germany, Italy and Russia
Germany, Japan and Italy
Germany, Russia and Japan
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Hideki Tojo was the leader of which Country during WWII?
Singapore
China
Japan
Papua New Guinea
12
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the end of WWII?
D-Day invasion of France
Hitler’s suicide in his bunker
The bombing of Darwin
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Which of the following is NOT considered a cause of WWII?
Failure of appeasement
Hitler’s actions
The Great Depression
The harshness of the Treaty of Versailles
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The declaration of human rights was proclaimed in what year?
1942
1948
1945
1947
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Why did Australia enter WWII?
Australia was a member of the League of Nations
Australia feared Japanese invasion
Australians were excited about going to war
Australia is a part of the British Empire
