Start of WWI
Australia in the War
Women in the War
Key Words
End of WWI
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What year did WWI start?

1914

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What went wrong with the ANZAC's landing in Turkey?

They landed in the wrong location

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What sport were women able to play while men were at war?

Soccer

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What is a stalemate?

A draw. It means neither side can make a move.

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What year did WWI end?

1918

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Where were most battles fought in? (Continent)

Europe

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Why did Australia join WWI?

To support Britain

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Who were the 'land girls'?

Women working as farmers

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What is a truce?

When both sides decide to stop fighting

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What date did World War 1 end?

11th November 

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Which country did Britain declare war against?

Germany

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What does ANZAC stand for?

Australia New Zealand Army Corps

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Why did the 'canary girls' have yellow skin?

From handling TNT when making ammunition

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What is an alliance?

An agreement to help each other for mutual benefit

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What day do we commemorate the end of the war?

Rememberance Day

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What was the name of the person who was assassinated?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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What country is Gallipoli in?

Turkey

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Name four jobs women did during WWI

Any four of the following:

Spies, nurses, farmers, engineers, police, firefighters, bus/tram drivers, bank clerks, railway guards, ticket collectors, postal workers, making ammunition

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What is propaganda?

Communication that aims to convince people to do something or believe something

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How many years did WWI go on for?

4 years

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Where was Franz Ferdinand from?

Austria

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What day did the ANZAC's land in Gallipoli in 1915?

April 25th

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The land girls were part of which group?

Womens Land Army (WLA)

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What is armistice?

A legal agreement to end fighting

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What was the name of the agreement that ended WWI?

Armistice