Gallipoli
When did WW1 start?
1914
Which event was the trigger that set off WW1?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Which country was allies with Austria-Hungary?
Germany
What is the word used for "enrolling"or "joining up" in the army
Enlisting
Where is Gallipolli?
It is found in Turkey.
WW1 is often called by this name.
The Great War
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
He was heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. (He was going to be the next king of that country)
Which country was allies with Serbia?
Russia
What is the word used to express "love of your country"?
Patriotism.
Who decided to attack Gallipolli?
Britain.
Countries which are your "friends" in a war are known by this name.
Allies
What nationality was the person who committed the assassination?
He was Serbian.
On which countries did Germany declare war?
Russia and France
Name two reasons why men wanted to join the army in WW1?
Patriotism (duty to support Mother England)
Adventure
Peer pressure
Women liked men in uniform
White feather
Why did the generals want to attack Turkey?
They thought that the Germans would be there helping the Turkish troops.
The Triple Entente was an alliance between which countries?
Britain, France and Russia.
Which country threatened to go to war with Serbia?
Austria-Hungary
What was the effect of Germany marching into France on 3 August 1914?
Britain joined the war.
What is the term used when governments or others try to change your mind or try to make you think in a certain way?
Propaganda
Which was the most successful mission at Gallipolli?
The Battle of Lone Pine.
Germany and Austria-Hungary were allies. What was their alliance called?
The Central Powers.
Austria-Hungary was greatly upset with this country and later declared war against it.
Serbia
What are the start and finish dates for WW1?
1914-1918
How was propaganda used in WW1?
Hint: Schools and government used it
Used in schools to convince boys to join the army after leaving school .
The government created posters to create different feelings in people.
e.g. patriotism, mateship, family, sportsmanship and hatred of the enemy.
Why was it the most successful? Why did they do this?
The Australian troops surprised the Turks and caught them off guard. They were doing this to distract the Turkish troops so the British troops could land at Suvla Bay.