World War I
Agreements between countries that allow them to protect each other
What are Alliances?
World war II begins after
Hitler invades Poland
Hitler was able to come to power because of these factors
Inflation, economic depression in Germany, blaming all of Germany's problems on the Jews, the Treaty of Versailles, Anti-Semitism in Europe
This conflict between the USA and the Soviet Union began right after WWII ended.
What is the Cold War?
What did the "Blackout" regulations include?
Turning off all city lights at night to prevent spotting by enemy planes.
When a country takes over other countries and uses their natural resources
What is Imperialism?
Hitler's plan to destroy Jewish people
What was the Holocaust?
What was the ANZAC landing date in Gallipolli?
25 April 1915
A conflict that happened as a result of the USA and Soviet Union's differing economic systems
Vietnam war, Korean war
What was the core issue of the 1916 and 1917 referendums?
Whether to introduce conscription for overseas service
when countries try to grow their armed forces to be the most powerful
What is Militarism?
The United States' reason for joining WWII
What was the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
The treaty that ended WWI
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Which Australian city and when experienced the first air raid by Japan?
Darwin, on February 19, 1942.
Women worked in non-traditional jobs in Australia during World War II because:....
they were needed to work in factories, workshops etc doing jobs previously undertaken by men who were now serving in the armed forces.
The central powers
What was the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungry and the Ottoman Empire called?
An alliance between Germany, Japan, and Italy
Who were the Axis Powers?
A global event that caused inflation and unemployment all over the world after WWI.
What was the Great Depression?
an alliance of countries created to protect each other's interests and protect each other
What is NATO?
Who was the Australian Prime Minister who pushed for conscription during WWI?
Billie Hughes
The assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
How did WWI begin?
The events that WWII in the Pacific
What was the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan?
Why was Tobruk important for the Germans?
It was a deep-water port.
When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights created?
1948
What was the main purpose of the War Precaution Act 1914?
To impose strict censorship of information