WWII
Italy, Germany and this country was part of the "Axis Powers"
Japan
This symbol is used to represent Jewish people
Star of David
The main political & economic ideology embraced by the Soviet Union
Communism
This year marks the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove.
1788
This Macedonian king created an empire stretching from Greece to India before dying at the age of 32.
Alexander the Great
Which city in the Northern Territory was bombed during WWII?
Darwin
A generally closed off area in a city that Jewish people were sent to live after being removed from their homes
Ghetto
The term used to describe wars fought indirectly, through two lesser powers
Proxy War
Australia became a federation on 1 January of this year.
1901
This document was forced upon King John of England by rebellious barons in 1215.
Magna Carta
This event denoted the German bombings on Britain
Blitz
These laws stripped Jewish-Germans of their citizenship
Nuremberg Laws
This American policy aimed to prevent communism from spreading to additional countries.
Containment
This event began near Ballarat in 1854 following conflict between gold miners and colonial authorities.
Eureka Stockade
This South American civilisation constructed Machu Picchu.
The Inca
Hiroshima and this city were targeted by atomic bombs
Nagasaki
A mobile killing squad that closely followed behind the advancing German army
Einsatzgruppen
This 1962 confrontation brought the USA and USSR particularly close to nuclear war.
Cuban Missile Crisis
This Australian prime minister famously disappeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach in 1967.
Harold Holt
This empire conquered Constantinople in 1453.
Ottoman Empire
Where did the D-Day landings take place in 1944?
Normandy
This January 1942 meeting coordinated the implementation of the "Final Solution"
Wannsee Conference
The 1957 launch of this Soviet satellite shocked the United States and intensified the Space Race.
Sputnik I
Which state was the last to agree to Australian federation?
Western Australia
Which battle in 1066 occurred shortly before the Battle of Hastings and saw Harold Godwinson defeat an invading Norwegian army?
Stamford Bridge