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An #English #quiz to find how much you know about #war
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1
What is conscription?
Men had to enlist in the army
People were forced to join
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Who do you know that played a big role in WW2?
Winston Churchill
Franklin D Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
3
How old was the youngest Solider?
14
16
18
12
4
How could someone get out of conscription?
If they were sick.
If their parents were unwell
They were getting married
5
Who were the (main) Allied powers?
Britain
Australia
United States
France
6
Who were the Axis powers?
Italy
Germany
Japan
7
How many wars were there between 1905 and 1999?
20
30
24
17
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What happened if a person didn't enlist?
They could be sent to jail
People threw tomatoes at them
They would become slaves
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What happened when there were not enough volunteers?
Government enforced conscription
There were not enough people to fight
Officials got more countries involved
10
How many Australians enlisted in World War 1? (6 figures)
420,000
520,000
320,000
220,000
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What was the Cold War about?
Tensions between eastern and Western Eurpoe
democracy against communism
tension between a country
12
Which Australian state in WW1 had the most enlistments?
Queensland
Perth
South Australia
New South Wales
13
Who do you know that played a lead role in WW1?
Adolf Hitler
Kaiser Wilhelm
T.E. Lawrence
Winston Churchill
14
How old did he say he was?
18
16
20
21
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How did he get in?
He lied about his age
He pretended he was his brother
He really wanted to fight
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How long did the cold War go for?
14
10
20
17
17
When did the Cold War begin?
1945
1947
1953
1950
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Which was bigger? Australian Imperial Force, Naval, Reservists or Nursing Service?
Australian Imperial Force
Naval
Nursing Service
Reservists
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How many people were enlisted in World War 2?
520,133
399,766
457,632
557,799
