General Info
When did WW1 start? Month, Year
28th of July 1914
What date was the landing of the Gallipoli? Date, Month, Year
25 April 1915
What was the Victoria Cross awarded for?
Bravery
Ruled England during WW1
King George V
The Western Front was..
A line of trenches between Allied/ Axis territory in France
When did WW1 end? Day, Month, Year
11 November 1918
Why is the Gallipoli campaign so significant for Australia?
Our first battle in the War.
Some believed it defined us as a nation
The war finished by signing a document. What was that document called?
An Armistice - an agreement for peace and to stop the war immediately
The king of Germany in WW1
Kaiser Willhelm II
What was WW1 hopefully known as?
The war to end all wars
Who was assassinated, sparking the start of the war?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Gaba Tepe is also known as what?
Anzac Cove
What date is Remembrance Day?
11 November every year
Tasked with forming the AIF and preparing them to go to Europe for Battle
Major William Bridges
What were the M.A.I.N. causes of WW1
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalis
Which countries made up the Allies? (Name 4 countries)
Great Britain, Australia, France, Belgium, Russia, USA
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australian and New Zealand Army Corp.
What does the acronym AIF stand for?
Australian Imperial Force
He led 4th Brigade at Gallipoli
Major John Monash
On this day, troops on both sides of the Western Front stopped shooting and came together to talk and play sport as an unnoficial truce
Christmas 1914
Which countries made up the Central Powers? (Name 4 countries)
Germany, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey
How many Allied troops were killed in the battle of Gallipoli?
More than 250 000
Before the Australian troops arrived at Gallipoli, which country did they go to for training?
Egypt
Billy Sing
Famous Australian sniper of WW1, nicknamed 'the assassin'
This new medical technology emerged from WW1 as a result of treating injuries
plastic surgery