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Austalia in World War 1 and 2
Austalia in World War 1 and 2
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A #history quiz for #year9 on #Australia in #WW1 and #WW2 in preparation for End of Semester Exams
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What was a not a component to Monash's beliefs regarding the use of infantry in war?
Soldiers are worthless dead
Soldiers must be unaware of their ultimate objectives
Soldiers should be supported in their advance by all means
Armies must not give away when they are about to advance.
2
What is a POW?
Pilot of War
Purpose of War
Prisoner of War
Perspective of War
3
What benefit to the war effort did the the ANZACs play in North Africa at El Alamein & Tobruk
Defended important areas for resources and industry
It prevented the invasion of Australia
It eventually lead to an Allied invasion of Italy
Redirected Nazi Troops From Europe
4
How many failed "over the tops" did Australia famously send through "No Mans Land" at the Nek?
3
5
4
6
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Who was in charge of Allied Forces at the Battle of Hamel?
Churchill
Monash
Rommel
Hindenburg
6
In which year did WW1 begin?
1914
1916
1912
1918
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Who was the Prussian General who first created the Alliance systems that would help lead to WW1
Bismark
Chamberlain
Hitler
Menzies
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Which famous German Field Marshal fought against ANZAC force in North Africa?
Göring
Drexler
Stauffenburg
Rommel
9
Where was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
In a Train Carriage on the French German Boarder
At the Palace in Paris
At Town Hall in London
At the German Reichstag in Berlin
10
Which country did PM John Curtin turn to for Australia's defence in the Pacific
The United States of America
New Zealand
Britain
The Soviet Union
11
What is not true about the Kokoda campaign in WW2?
Australia's victory at Kokoda prevented an invasion, in part
The Australian soldiers were mainly reserves
The climate was cold and dry
There were far more Japanese soldiers
12
Where was the first place Australians fought in WW1?
Belgium
Papua New Guinea
Turkey
France
13
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australia New Zealand Army Core
Australia New Zone Authority Control
All New Zealand Army Core
Able Native Zealots Army Core
14
How did Neville Chamberlain attempt to prevent war between the Nazi's and Europe?
Operation Barberossa
Appeasement
The Munich Agreement
The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
15
In WW2 what were the Kamikaze?
Advanced bombs that detonated on Impact
Japanese Suicide Pilots
A racist slur used by American soldiers
A code name for Japanese Generals
16
By what name did soldiers call the mental condition caused by prolonged exposure to explosions?
Shell Shock
Shell Foot
Trench Shock
Trench Foot
17
To which Alliance system did Britain, France and Russia belong?
The Triple Entente
The Coalition
The Axis Force
The Triple Alliance
18
From which location did the British intend to defend East Asian Empire from till it fell?
Singapour
Malay
Japan
Darwin
19
Which Army Invaded Berlin to end the 2nd World War in Europe?
Red Army
Blue Army
Golden Army
Green Army
20
When was Pearl Harbour attacked by the Japanese bringing America into WW2?
December 1944
December 1941
December 1943
December 1942
21
What was a difference between the trenches of Western Europe and the Gallipoli Peninsular?
The Trauma they inflicted on individual soldiers
Climate and Terrain
The Style of Fighting
The Weapons
22
What country dropped 2 nuclear weapons on Japan to end the 2nd World War in the Pacific?
The United States of America
The United Kingdom
The Commonwealth of Australia
The Soviet Union
23
How many Australians served in WW2?
1,993,000
93,000
993,000
3000
24
Where did the ANZACs famously fail to invade the Ottoman Empire (Modern Day Turkey) from?
The Suez Canal
The Greek Islands
The Beaches of Normandy
The Gallipoli Peninsular
25
Which famous assassin belonged to the Black Hand?
Gregory Rasputin
Felix Yusupov
Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
26
Which country was not part of the Non-Comintern Pact?
Germany
Italy
China
Japan