History Skills
What is a primary source?
Something made during the time period being studied
Many Australians went to war because of a sense of duty to America. True or False?
False
What country was Gallipoli in?
Turkey or the Ottoman Empire
What type of warfare was seen on the Western Front?
Trench Warfare
What was the name of the person who Gavrilo Princip assassinated?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What do we use to organise events in history chronologically?
Timelines
When Britain declared war on German the entire British Empire was also at war. True or False?
True
What was the most successful part of the Gallipoli campaign for the allies?
The evacuation
What is no-mans land?
The area between enemy trenches
What were the names of the two groups that made up the main alliances in WW1?
Triple Alliance and Triple Entente OR Allied Powers and Central Powers
What is a secondary source?
Something made after the time period being studied
Some Australians went to war as a way to earn money and a job. True or False?
True
Gallipoli was fought by the ANZAC forces. What does ANZAC stand for?
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Where would you put a bayonet?
On the end of a rifle
What years did WW1 start and end?
Started 1914 and ended 1918
What does TEEL stand for?
Topic Sentence, Explanation Evidence, Link
How did enlistment posters try to persuade people to sign up to go to war?
Give one reason why Gallipoli was a signifcant battle for Australia
First major battle, heavy losses, formed our national identity
What is a stalemate?
Where no side is able to make progress or advance
Russia, Britain, Germany, Ottoman Empire/Turkey, Austria-Hungary, France
What is another letter we add to the TEEL paragraph to make our explanation in more depth? (Hint: There are 2 options)
A for Analyse or E for Evaluate
What is one way young Australians may have been pressured to enlist to go to war?
Gallipoli was fought in Turkey against the Ottoman Empire. What was the name of the side of the Ottoman Empire fought on?
Triple Alliance (Italy, Austria-Hungary & Germany)
Explain how one weapon changed the way WW1 occurred
Poison Gas - Made trenches unsafe and caused confusion for soldiers which lead to large amounts of deaths
Machine Guns - Caused high casualties quickly and made efficient ways of killing enemy soliders
Grenades - Allows for long range attacks instead of being directly next to each other which assisted in the trench warfare
What does MANIA stand for?
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assassination