Basics
What was World War I commonly called at the time?
The Great War
The four underlying causes of World War I can be remembered through what acronym?
MAIN
What was the area of land between opposing trenches called?
No Man's Land
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
What is the word for judging whether a source can be trusted?
Reliability
This was Australia's first global conflict as a federated nation. True or False
True
Imperialism refers to...
The process or policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonisation, use of military force, or other means.
Give one reason soldiers dug trenches during World War I.
To protect themselves from enemy gunfire, artillery, and machine guns.
On which peninsula did the Gallipoli campaign take place?
Gallipoli Peninsula
Is a soldier’s diary a primary source or a secondary source?
Primary source
What two features made World War I different from many earlier wars?
It spread across the globe, and new weapons caused death and destruction on a massive scale.
Militarism was rife in the years preceding the war. Which country was known for its fierce naval superiority?
The UK
Name one major problem soldiers faced while living in trenches.
Mud, disease, rats, lice, poor sanitation, shellfire, or lack of sleep.
What year did the Gallipoli campaign take place?
1915
A disproportionate weight, tendency, or prejudice toward or against an idea, person, group or thing.
Bias
Between which two dates did the war take place?
28 July 1914 and 11 November 1918
The assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was a Bosnian Serb with nationalist ideals. What was his name?
Gavrilo Princip
Why did trench warfare often lead to stalemate on the Western Front?
Because both sides were heavily defended, and new weapons like machine guns made it very difficult to attack and gain ground.
Which Central Powers ally defended the Gallipoli Peninsula against the Allied campaign in 1915?
The Ottoman Empire
Can a source be useful even if it is biased?
What phrase suggested that people hoped World War I would stop future wars?
"The war to end all wars.”
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated on which date?
June 28, 1914
The three rows of trench warfare are called what?
Front-line, support, and reserve
Who was in charge of directing the campaign from the allied side?
The British, namely Winston Churchill
Explain in your own words how propaganda might convince people to join the fight
Judged based on answer