Created by brittany_disavia
over 10 years ago
|
||
Question | Answer |
Who became known as the "Father of Federation?" | Sir Henry Parkes |
2. How did the Immigration Restriction Act work? | Dictation test |
3. What writers created a sense of nationalism in Australia? | Henry Lawson, Banjo Patterson |
What does the word 'federation' mean? | Federation is where colonies combine to become one nation |
5. Who said 'to the last man and the last shilling'? | Andrew Fisher |
6. Who was the Tsar of Russia when WWI began? | Tsar Nicholas II |
7. Who was Franz Ferdinand? | Arch Duke of Austria |
8. Why did Australia become involved in WWI? | Because of the connection it had to it's mother country, Britain. |
9. What was the Schlieffen plan? | • Germany was to pass through Belgium to get to the capital of France and overtake Paris. All the while, German troops were invading Russia. |
10. Name the countries belonging to the Triple Entente. | Britain, France and Russia |
11. Name the countries belonging to the Triple Alliance. | Italy, Germany and Austria-Hungary |
12. What country did Germany cross in order to invade France in 1914? | Belgium |
13. What was known as 'no-mans land?' | The space between Australian and Turkish trenches |
14. What word describes a situation where there is no forward movement on either side? | stalemate |
What style of warfare is associated with WWI? | trench warfare |
16. Whose idea was it to invade the Gallipoli peninsula? | Winston Churchill |
17. Who led the Turkish troops at Gallipoli? | Mustafa Kemal |
18. Who was C.E.W Bean? | A war correspondent |
19. Who wrote the Australian Constitution? | Sir Samuel Griffith |
20. Name two areas that the State Government is responsible for? | Transport and Education |
21. Name two areas that the Federal Government is responsible for? | Law + Order, Defence force |
22. What does A.I.F stand for? | Australian Infantry Force |
23. Where did the Australian troops train before heading to Gallipoli? | Egypt |
24. What is the name of the waterway leading to Constantinople | Dardanelles |
25. Who was the British war correspondent who helped create the Anzac legend? | Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett |
26. What are the two houses of parliament in Australia? | House of Reps, Senate |
How many senators are elected for each state? | 12 |
28. Who was W.M "Billy" Hughes (William Morris Hughes)? | • Australian politician, member of federal parliament from the beginning of Federation |
29. What does ANZAC stand for? | Australia and New Zealand Army Corps |
30. Who led the allied forces at Gallipoli? | General Hamilton |
31. When did the armistice happen? | 11/11/1918 |
32. Name 3 ways WWI is commemorated today? | -Anzac Day Parade -War memorial -Moment of silence -Tomb of unknown soldier/warior |
33. What is meant by the term conscription? | Forced to enlist in the army eg. Draw of birthday |
why did some people regard Australia at the start of the century as a "workingman's paradise" | -world without war - stable economy -plenty of job opportunities - good wages -rights for workers -socially progressive |
4 major reasons to federate | -Nationalism - Defence - Economic and trade advantages -Fear of other races |
4 reasons against federation | 1. distance 2. colonial self-interest 3. Pacific Islanders and the sugar industry 4. Distribution of power |
law in 1901 introducing the concept of White Australia | Immigration Restriction Act |
12. Why were there Pacific Islanders in Queensland and what happened to them after 1901? | - Tens of thousands of Pacific Islanders in 1860’s brought to Australia to work as low payed labourers. - Most the Pacific Islanders were sent home |
13. Did women and indigenous people enjoy equality at this time? | - Aboriginals o No longer allowed to vote o Not included in census o Denied wage or pension o Women did not get baby bonus - Women o Expected to marry and give up their jobs o Laws favoured men o Low wage |
1. What were the 4 major long-term causes of WW1? | 1- Imperialism 2- Alliances 3- Militarism 4- Nationalism |
5. Who was the Prime Minister of Australia when WWI broke out? | Joseph Cook |
10. Why did Germany attack Belgium in August 1914? | Germany attacked Belgium because they thought that the best way to attack France was through the small neighbouring state of Belgium. |
12. Describe trench warfare | Trench warfare is a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches faces each other. |
17. What is the Tsar? | Ruler of Russia |
1. What happened during the allied naval bombardment of the Dardanelles? | - The British underestimated the Turkish is terms of how prepared they'd be and the time of weapons which they had - Allied mine sweepers went under heavy fire and forced them to retreat |
5. Name 4 reasons why Australians enlisted in WW1 | - Fear that the opportunity of adventure would pass by - Desire to avoid disapproval of peers - Sense of duty - Hatred of the "hun" (Germans-Enemy's) - To support the 'mother country' - 96% OWST were of GB descent - The uniforms - Would not be able to look a girl in the eye |
9. What mistakes happened on the day of the Gallipoli landing 25 April 1915? | - Strong Current - Landed in crossfire - Unprepared for terrain - Element of surprise lose - Underestimated the turks - Turks had high position- easier to attack from |
14. When did WWI come to an end? | 19 December 1915 |
15. What was the reason behind the creation of the Anzac legend? | - Australians needed something positive out of the dreadful experience of war - Australian public needed them to live on in memory - Make their sacrifice meaningful - Overlooks the fact of defeat |
16. What were the 2 main elements of the Anzac legend? | - WWI our first test of nationhood - We proves ourselves on the world stage- put Australia on the map |
17. What qualities did the Anzacs display? | - Bravery - Disregard for hardship - Humour - Resourcefulness - Mateship - Equality - Fair go - Determination - Persistence - Fierceness - Loyalty - Support - Courage |
18. Name the 2 key men responsible for creating the ANZAC legend? | - Ellis Ashmead Bartlett - C.E.W Bean – Australian war correspondent |
Want to create your own Flashcards for free with GoConqr? Learn more.