ANZACS
Australia and New Zealand Army Corps.
Where did WW1 take place?
Europe
What is information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
Propaganda
What does MAIN causes stand for?
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
What was another name for WW1?
Who did the ANZACs fight at Gallipoli?
The Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
When did WW1 take place from?
1914-1918
Who was Australia's Prime Minister in 1914?
Andrew Fisher
What were the two main "alliances" called?
Triple entente and triple alliance
Who was Archduke Ferdinand?
The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
What was the place called where the main ANZAC battle?
Gallipoli
When did WW1 end?
11th November 1918
Why is Gallipoli seen as the birth of the Australian national spirit?
It was the “moment” when Australians and the world saw clearly for the first time the qualities that made Australians a distinct people rather than just a colony of the British Empire.
What is it called when a country expands its influence and power to an empire?
imperialism
What country declared war on Serbia at the very start of World War I?
When did the ANZACs land at ANZAC Cove?
Dawn (4.28am) on Sunday 25 April 1915.
How many people died in ww1?
20 million
Britain
What single event triggered the start of World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Two sides built trenches and had area in the middle which was called no mans land. Not very effective. 3 ½ ys of fighting like this
How many Anzacs died at Gallipoli?
26,111
How did WW1 end?
Germany signed a treaty - Treaty of Versailles
What did men get from a woman if he didn't enlist?
A white feather
What is an 'arms race'?
In the early 1900's, countries in Europe were producing more and more weapons in order to be more powerful than their neighboring countries
What was the main weapon used in WW1?
Rifles