Causes
What does M in MANIA stand for?
Militarism
WW1 was famous for what type of warfare?
Trench Warfare
What was a role that women fulfilled during WW1 in Australia?
Nurses, factory workers, etc
What day do we celebrate the Australian soldiers that fought in WW1? What date is it?
ANZAC Day. 25th April.
Who won the 2025 NRL grand final?
Bonus: Who were the other team?
Bonus Bonus: Who won the 2025 NRLW final?
Brisbane Broncos
Melbourne Storm
Brisbane Broncos
What does I in MANIA stand for?
Imperialism
What weapon/device that is still used in war today invented in WW1?
the tank
What is the name of information or media designed to persuade someone of a cause or point of view?
Propoganda
What are some traits of the ANZAC soldiers that became part of the ANZAC legend?
Brave, mateship, larrikinism, anti-authority, joking...
What is the current top song on the ARIA music charts?
The Fate of Ophelia - Taylor Swift
Short term cause of WW1?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What were the countries that made up the Triple Entente?
France, Russia, Great Britain
What is conscription?
Bonus: Did Australia have conscription? Yes or No?
Compulsory enlistment in the armed forces
Bonus: No
What is a way that the ANZAC legend might be used negatively?
It can be used to glorify war
Which city is F1 McLaren racing driver Oscar Piastri from?
Melbourne
How did alliances contribute to starting WW1?
As soon as one country declared war on another, it quickly dragged in multiple other countries as they fulfilled their alliance promises.
What country was Gallipoli in?
Ottoman Empire
What did women give to young, fit men who didn't enlist in the armed forces and why?
A white feather to symbolise cowardice.
How did the experience at Gallipoli shape Australia’s identity?
It fostered values such as bravery, resilience, and teamwork, and created a sense of national pride and unity separate from Britain.
Who was the 2024/25 Premier League top scorer?
Bonus: How many goals did he score?
Mohammad Salah
29 goals
What date was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated on?
Bonus points: What was the name of the assassin?
28th June 1914
Bonus: Gavrillo Princip
What countries invasion dragged Great Britain into the war?
Belgium
How were Australians of German-descent treated during WW1?
Camps, check in with police, unable to travel...
What was one reason why the events of Gallipoli and WW1 in general were important in shaping Australia's National Identity?
It was our first war as a federated country.
What won the 2025 Grammy for Song of the Year?
Kendrick Lamar - 'Not Like Us'