WW2
What was the night called where the Germans targetted the Jewish people?
Kristallnacht (9-10 November, 1938)
Approximatrly how many jews were murdered in the Holocaust?
6 million.
When was the day of mourning?
26th Jan, 1938
When is federation?
1901.
When did Toby most recently not do this work?
Today.
Explain the Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, officially ended World War I by imposing harsh terms on Germany, including territorial losses, severe military restrictions, and massive reparations payments.
What is one example of how the German's killed the jewish people prior to using gas chambers?
Killing squads
Vans
Who organised the freedom rides (both organisation and individual leader).
SAFA
Charles Perkins
When was the national apology to First Nation people?
2008.
Who can read tarot cards in this class?
Beryl
What is an example of a country impacted by appeasement?
German Rhineland
Czechslovakia - Sudetenland
Austria
What year did the final solution start being implemented?
1942.
What was assimilation?
“The policy of the Commonwealth is to do everything possible to convert the half-caste into a white citizen.”
When did Cathy Freeman win a gold medal?
2000 Olympics
Saketh
What event brought the US into the war? Bonus point if you know the date.
Pearl Harbor
December 8th 1941
What is a death march?
When allied troops came close to liberating the camps, the German guards forced the prisoners on a death march.
What is counter-culture?
Moving against what is considered the social normal. Especially popular in the 1960s.
When was Tintern founded?
1877
Most likely to be a quiet dictator?
Andrew Chen
What is the type of warfare that the german army employed when invading Poland?
What is a ghetto?
Example if you can provide an example of a Ghetto.
Closed off areas that jewish people were forced to live in small quarters with limited food or poor hygiene.
- Lodz
- Warsaw.
What is a reserve?
Stations where Aboriginal people lived.
What week day is NYE this year?
Wednesday.
Who goes to the library on a Thursday?
Tiffany.