CONSCRIPTION
What is the definition of Conscription?
Compulsory enlistment into the armed forces.
What is the definition of Alliance?
Agreements between Nations to protect each when in need.
Who was Australia aligned with?
United Kingdom
What is the definition of ANZAC?
Australia and New Zealand Army Corps.
Who created the Schlieffen Plan?
Alfred Von Schlieffen
What failed twice in Australia around in the issue of Conscription?
Referendums
What is the definition of Militarism?
Belief that a Country needs a strong Army. Prepared to use aggressively when needed.
What three countries are aligned with the Triple Entente?
United Kingdom, France, Russia
Where was the ANZAC legend formed?
Gallipoli, Turkey
What country did Germany march through?
Belgium
Who was used to convince men to enlist in WW1?
Women (homes and familys)
Pride and patriotism of a Nation that desires dominance and prestige.
What three countries are aligned with the Central Powers?
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
What are some characteristics of the ANZACS?
Mateship, Loyalty, Courage, Resourcefulness, Bravery etc
What two countries were Germany trying to avoid a war with at the same time?
France and Russia
What years were the referendums on Conscription held?
1916 and 1917
What is the definition of Imperialism?
Pride and patriotism of a Nation that desires dominance and prestige.
Who was killed to spark the start of WW1?
Another major place that the ANZACS fought?
Western Front
How long did it take for the Schlieffen plan to be created?
9 years (1897 - 1905)
What is the term used to persuade people to join and fight in WW1?
Propaganda
A metaphor for the area in Europe known as the Balkans that was ready to explode.
What is the fourth country aligned with the Central Powers?
Turkey
Tommies and Diggers
What were the two main reasons the Schlieffen plan failed?
Russia embolised far quicker than Germany thought
United Kingdom had an alliance with Belgium and helped them to fight