World War I Impact on Australia

In a history class, Aria and Benjamin were discussing the end of World War I. They were trying to remember the exact date and time when the armistice and ceasefire came into effect. Can you help them?

• 11 am on 11 November 1918

• 12 pm on 12 December 1918

• 10 am on 10 October 1918

• 9 am on 9 September 1918

Avery, Mia, and Abigail are researching Australian history for a school project. They need to find out how many Australians volunteered for military service during World War I. Can you help them?

• 416,809

• 324,000

• 155,000

• 61,720

Abigail, Emma, and Priya are discussing Australian history and the impact of World War I. They are trying to recall the number of Australians who died during the war. Can you help them?

• 61,720

• 45,000

• 8,000

• 155,000

In a history class, Ava, Avery, and David were discussing the Spanish influenza pandemic. They were trying to figure out the total number of people infected by the Spanish influenza worldwide. What was the total number of people infected?

• 500 million

• 416,809

• 324,000

• 11,500

Zoe, Maya, and Elijah were discussing the impact of the Spanish influenza on Australia. They were trying to recall the number of Australians killed by the disease. Can you help them?

• 11,500

• 61,720

• 45,000

• 155,000

Ava, Michael, and Nora are researching the Spanish influenza pandemic. They want to know what percentage of people who contracted the Spanish influenza died. Can you help them?

• 10%

• 20%

• 5%

• 15%

Grace, James, and Anika are researching the Spanish influenza for a school project. They want to know when the Spanish influenza reached Australia. Can you help them?

• 1919

• 1918

• 1920

• 1917

After returning from military service, Henry, Abigail, and Anika discuss the challenges they face in resuming everyday life. What difficulties do they mention?

• Adjusting to everyday life and lack of support

• Finding employment and housing

• Dealing with alcoholism and domestic violence

• All of the above

Noah, Priya, and Anika are researching Australian history for a school project. They come across a topic about organizations that protected the interests of ex-servicemen in Australia. Which organization did they find?

• Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League of Australia (RSSILA)

• Commonwealth Government Repatriation Department

• Royal Australian Navy (RAN)

• Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

After returning from military service, James visited the Commonwealth Government Repatriation Department. What assistance did they provide to ex-soldiers like him?

• Employment advice and job training

• Pensions for the disabled and war widows

• Free medical and hospital care

• All of the above