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General event summary of #WorldWar2, plus details about #Australia 's home front during the war.
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What is censorship?
The suppression of any media deemed threatening to society
The action of forbidding something, especially by law
Bleeping out swear words on reality TV shows
Compulsory enlistment into the armed forces
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Which country did Britain and France say they would defend against Germany in 1939?
Poland
Singapore
Gallifrey
Austria
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Who were the main leaders of the Axis powers?
Rogers, Stark, Banner, and Fury
Hitler, Tojo, Hirohito, and Mussolini
Hitler, Mussolini, Jong-un, and Truman
Hitler, Castro, Stalin, and Mussolini
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How many people were killed in the holocaust?
About 11 million
0. They were all given lollipops and teddy bears :)
About 8 million
About 6 million
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What were the main places Australia fought during the war?
Britain and Western Europe
The Pacific
The Death Star
North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East
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On what date did Britain and France declare war on Germany?
17 August 1939
3 September 1939
6 November 1939
22 March 2013
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BONUS QUESTION! During the war, what did Americans rename hamburgers?
Freedom Buns
Liberty Steak
Independence Patties
Capitalism Sandwiches
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What are some examples of jobs that Australian women did while the men were fighting?
Police officers, truck drivers, farmers, and mechanics
Artists, police officers, signallers, and nurses
Whatever they wanted
Soldiers, naval captains, pilots, and politicians
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What materials were rationed in Australia during the war?
Rations
Rubber, cotton, meat, and sugar
Sugar, butter, clothing, petrol, and wood
Petrol, tea, sugar, butter, meat, and clothing
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What is the name for the German Mobile Killing Squads?
Shooty shooty men
Einsatzgruppen
Einsatzkommando
The Ku Klux Klan
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Who were the two prime ministers of England during WW2?
Franklin Roosevelt and Neville Chamberlain
Neville Longbottom and Ron Weasley
Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee
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Who were the other main Ally leaders?
Stalin, Roosevelt, de Gaulle, and Menzies
Venkman, Stantz, Spengler, and Zeddemore
Roosevelt, Menzies, Mussolini, and Truman
Menzies, Thatcher, King, and Kennedy
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WAAAF, AWAS, and WRANS are all examples of?
Gun types
Acronyms
Military divisions
Women's auxiliary services
