Industrial Revolution
What was the Industrial Revolution?
A period of major change where goods began to be made by machines in factories instead of by hand.
Who were the first peoples of Australia?
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
What year did World War I begin?
1914
Which three countries are hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Which country won the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Argentina
Name one invention from the Industrial Revolution
Steam engine, spinning jenny, power loom, seed drill, etc.
What is a primary source?
Evidence from the time being studied, such as a diary, photograph, speech, newspaper article or artefact.
What event is often seen as the trigger for WW1?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
How many teams are competing in the FIFA World Cup 2026?
48 teams.
Which country is hosting the 2032 Olympic Games?
Australia
Why did many people move from rural areas to cities during the Industrial Revolution?
To find work in factories.
What does the word “colonisation” mean?
When one country takes control of another place and its people.
What does the acronym MAIN stand for?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
In geography, what does “population density” mean?
The number of people living in a certain area, usually per square kilometre.
In Mario Kart, what item can hit the player in first place?
Blue shell
What was one negative impact of factory work during the Industrial Revolution?
Long hours, unsafe conditions, child labour, low pay, pollution.
What is one difference between a cause and a consequence?
A cause is why something happened; a consequence is what happened as a result.
Why did alliances make WW1 more likely to become a large war?
Countries were tied together by agreements, so conflict between two countries could pull many others into war.
What is the name of the blocky game where players mine, craft and build?
Minecraft
Explain one way sport can bring people together.
Sport can create shared excitement, national pride, teamwork and a sense of belonging among fans and players.
Explain how the Industrial Revolution changed society.
It increased factory production, grew cities, changed work patterns, created new social classes and improved transport/technology.
"land belonging to no one'
Explain how nationalism contributed to the outbreak of WW1.
Strong pride in one’s nation created rivalry, tension and the desire for independence or power, especially in Europe and the Balkans.
Why might hosting a major sporting event like the World Cup benefit a country?
It can increase tourism, jobs, global attention, infrastructure investment and national pride.
Why might some people argue that hosting the World Cup could have negative impacts?
It can be expensive, may cause displacement, increase pressure on services, and leave unused stadiums or infrastructure.