World War One

Question 1

When did ww1 start.

Answer 1

1914

Question 2

Which countries formed alliances in ww1?

Answer 2

There were two triple alliances

Britain, France and Russia
Austria, Germany and Italy

Question 3

Why did men enlist (sign up) to fight in the war?

Answer 3

Patriotism: loyalty to King and country
Adventure: to escape boring lives and travel the world
Peer pressure: mates joining girls liked men in uniform

Question 4

What were conditions in the tranches like?

Answer 4

Rats, lice, disease, mud, rotting feet, fear from bullets

Question 5

Why did ww1 start?

Answer 5

The war started after archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated

Question 6

What caused world war 1

Answer 6

European countries expanding and competing around the world and forming alliances
Final trigger assignation of arch duke Ferdinand

Question 7

When did ww1 start

Answer 7

1914

Question 8

How did ww1 affect life in Australia

Answer 8

Australia’s population was 4 million 880000 men went to war leaving women to run many factories etc

Question 9

Describe the Gallipoli campaign

Answer 9

British wanted to force Ottoman Empire out of the war by capturing Constantinople. The Australians were to attack