M.A.I.N
What does the M in M.A.I.N stand for?
Militarism
What country was Franz Ferdinand assassinated in?
Bosnia
How were trenches dug?
In a zig zag pattern
Who did the Australian's fight at Gallipoli?
The turks
What was the name of the Nationalist group Gavrilo Princip was part of?
The Black Hand
What does the A in M.A.I.N stand for?
Alliances
How was Franz Ferdinand murdered?
He and his wife were shot while in their open top car
typically how deep were ww1 trenches?
12ft or 4m
Why were Australian's eager to fight in the war?
Loyalty to Britain, excitement, adventure, wanting to defend the Motherland and colony.
During winter months why were the front lines so dangerous.
Frostbite, getting stuck in mud, exposure to weather.
What does the I in M.A.I.N stand for?
Imperialism
What date was Franz Ferdinand murdered
What was the name of the machine gun that was used in WW1
Vickers machine gun
How many Australian's died during WW1
210,000
What was the purpose of having 'dug outs' in trenches?
What does the N in M.A.I.N stand for?
Nationalism
What country was Franz Ferdinand heir to the throne?
Austria-Hungary
What was the name of the Balloon shaped aircraft used for reconnaissance and bombing.
Zeppelin
What does the word ANZAC stand for?
Australia New Zealand Army Corps.
Which countries made up the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
What was the spark for WW1
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What was the name of the man who murdered Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip
What were the 2 different types of gas used?
Chlorine and Mustard Gas
What is the purpose of the 'firestep' in the trenches?
Allowed soldiers to step up and look over the sandbags at the front of the trench and see into no man’s land.
Which countries made up the Triple Entente?
Great Britain, France, Russia