Australia in the First World War

What year did Australia enter the First World War?

• 1912

• 1914

• 1916

• 1918

Which battle is considered Australia's first major involvement in the First World War?

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Gallipoli

• Battle of Verdun

• Battle of Passchendaele

What was the name of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during the First World War?

• ANZAC

• AIF

• RAAF

• RAN

How many Australian soldiers served overseas during the First World War?

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 300,000

• 400,000

Which Australian Prime Minister was in office when Australia entered the First World War?

• Billy Hughes

• Andrew Fisher

• Joseph Cook

• Stanley Bruce

What was the main reason for Australia's involvement in the First World War?

• Economic gain

• Alliance with Germany

• Loyalty to Britain

• Territorial expansion

Which of the following was a significant outcome of the Gallipoli Campaign for Australia?

• Victory over the Ottoman Empire

• Strengthened ties with Germany

• A sense of national identity

• Acquisition of new territories

What was the name of the treaty that ended the First World War?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of London

• Treaty of Berlin

Approximately how many Australian soldiers were killed during the First World War?

• 20,000

• 30,000

• 40,000

• 60,000

Which of the following was a major impact of the First World War on Australian society?

• Decrease in women's workforce participation

• Economic boom

• Increased immigration from Europe

• Social and political change