Power and Authority
Conflict in Europe
Conflict in Europe II
HSC exam
100

In which year was Hitler named chancellor?

1933

100

What strategy did Germany use to invade countries in Europe?

Blitzkrieg. 

100

Who was the British Commander in the Conflict in North Africa?

Bernard Montgomery

100

How many sections are in your HSC exam?

Four

200

What is the word for the idea that Germany should be economically self sufficient?

Autarky 

200

Which major battle occurred in North Africa?

The Battle of El Alamein 

200

What date was Operation Barbarossa launched?

June 22 1941

200

You will need to write a 25 mark essay for which two topics?

USA and Conflict in Europe

300

In the Weimar Constitution, which article allowed the president to declare a state of emergency and enabled them to rule as a dictator?

Article 48

300

In which year did Germany invade France?

1940

300

Name 3 of the 5 factors that contributed to the failure of the Operation Barabarossa?

1) Hitler

2) Stalin

3) Geography

4) Climate

5) Japan

300

How many hours, plus reading time, is your Modern History exam?

3 hours plus 5 minutes reading time.

400

Under the Treaty of Versailles, the German army was restricted to what number?

100, 000

400

Which battle began on the 10th July 1940?

The Battle of Britain

400

What was the key battle in the Russian Conflict?

Battle of Stalingrad

400

What is the mark range for the final question in the Power and Authority and Cultural Revolution sections?

10-15 marks

500

Who was the leader of the Luftwaffe?

Hermann Göering

500

What was the code name for the Soviet offensive that began the Russian Counter Offensives?

Operation Bagration

500

Which North African settlement was defended by a small group of Australian Soldiers?

Tobruk

500

How many minutes per mark should be allocated for each question?

1.8 minutes