Gallipoli Flashcards

1
Q

When did the war start?

A

AH declared war on Serbia on the 28th July 1914

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2
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When did ANZAC land at Gallipoli

A

25th April 1915

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3
Q

What is the Dardanelles

A

A narrow strip of water that separated the Ottoman Empire - valuable trade route to russia

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4
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What happened to the first attempt to control the Dardanelles?

A

Naval attack by Winston Churchill - failed because of land mines

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5
Q

How long did Gallipoli last?

A

260 days

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6
Q

How many nz soldiers killed in the Gallipoli campaign?

A

2000

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7
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When did the Gallipoli campaign end?

A

9th January

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8
Q

When did ANZAC day begin?

A

1920

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9
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Social effects

A

Loss of innocence

Sense of pride and unity as nation

ANZAC day (Covid situation)

500 monuments (from 1920s)

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10
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Political effects

A

Nz made a common wealth leader

Nz seen as willing to sacrifice for the crown

Nz signatory in TOV

Independence- Covid response

Relationship between aus and Nz

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Economic effects

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Good economy, meat, dairy and wool exports

Britain bulk buying meat, dairy and wool

Farmers guaranteed high price

Gap in workforce

Women filed jobs - women equality

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