Germany tried attacking France through using the neutral country Belgium. Why did this fail?

The Belgians put up a resistance

What was the name of the two groups of countries that fought during the first World War?

The Allies and the Central Powers

What does the word 'blockade' mean?

Sealing off an area, preventing things from leaving/entering

What was British navy's main role during the War?

To prevent Germany receiving imports

What did it mean to 'enlist'?

Join voluntarily in the war effort

What is this image showing?

How Germany's 'Schlieffen Plan' was meant to work

What did ANZAC stand for?

Australian and New Zealand Army Corps

What had Australians been brought up believing, which encouraged them to fight in the war?

That men should be willing to die for their country

Australia was the only combatant that did not impose conscription. What does this mean?

Australians could choose whether to join the war

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1
Germany tried attacking France through using the neutral country Belgium. Why did this fail?
The Belgians put up a resistance
They were attacked by Russia at the same time
They were not used to the heavy snow conditions
None of the above
2
Which of the following were part of the 'Central Powers'?
Italy, Germany Bulgaria
Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria
Brazil, China, Japan
Austro-Hungarian Empire, France, italy
3
Which country withdrew from the Triple Alliance and joined the Allies?
Brazil
Italy
China
All of the above
4
What was the name of the two groups of countries that fought during the first World War?
The Allies and the Central Powers
The Allies and the Empire
The Empire and the Rebels
The Central Powers and the Rebels
5
Who overran Rumania?
German and Austrian troops
American and English troops
Austrian and Russian troops
Turkish and Italian troops
6
What does the word 'blockade' mean?
Something that helps bust through a blocked door
It's a type of navy ship used to break the ranks
Sealing off an area, preventing things from leaving/entering
It's a general who refuses to sign a treaty
7
What part of the war did Australia play a big role?
Attempting to invade Germany
Attempting to invade Turkey
Attempting to invade France
Attempting to invade Austria
8
What was British navy's main role during the War?
To stop refugees from escaping the war affected countries
To prevent Germany receiving imports
To destroy the German navy
To destroy the Russian navy
9
What did it mean to 'enlist'?
Join voluntarily in the war effort
None of the above
Vote on whether Australia should join the war
Sign up for a competition
10
Which country took the German colony German New Guinea?
Britian
Austria
Australia
France
11
What is this image showing?
How Germany's 'Schlieffen Plan' was meant to work
The trenches France and Britain dug
The route of the air strikes Germany used to bomb France
The tunnels Germany were digging
12
What did ANZAC stand for?
Australian and New Zealand Allied Crops
Australian and New Zealand Allied Crops
Australia and New Zealand Army Crew
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
13
Which of the following were part of the 'Allies'?
Britain, France, Austria
Germany, Austria, Bulgaria
Italy, Germany, China
Russia, Britain, France
14
How many fronts was the war fought on?
All of the above
Sea
Land
Air
15
What side of the war was Australia on?
The Rebel Alliance
The Allies
Neutral
The Central Powers
16
What did the AIF stand for?
Australian and Independents Force
Australian Imperial Force
Australian Imp Force
Australian Innocent Force
17
What had Australians been brought up believing, which encouraged them to fight in the war?
None of the above
That men should be willing to die for their country
That war was a horrific experience
18
Australia was the only combatant that did not impose conscription. What does this mean?
Most Australians chose not to join the war
Australians had no choice to join the war
Most Australians chose to join the war
Australians could choose whether to join the war
19
Germany had two enemies on either side of their country during the War. Who were they?
France & Italy
France & Russian
Italy & Russia
Brittian & France
20
What were 'U-Boats'?
German submarines
British war ships
Italian supply vessels
French boats used for carrying troops

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