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Which country was part of the Triple Alliance during World War I?
Which country was part of the Triple Alliance during World War I?
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy (correct)
- France, Croatia, England
- Scandinavia, Russia, Poland
- Spain, Portugal, Romania
The Gallipoli campaign was launched by the British to support their allies in the east.
The Gallipoli campaign was launched by the British to support their allies in the east.
True (A)
What was one major challenge faced by ANZAC forces during the landing at Gallipoli?
What was one major challenge faced by ANZAC forces during the landing at Gallipoli?
Poor planning and difficult terrain.
The _______ Plan was Germany's strategy to quickly defeat France before turning to fight Russia.
The _______ Plan was Germany's strategy to quickly defeat France before turning to fight Russia.
Match the types of sources with their definitions:
Match the types of sources with their definitions:
What was one reason for the failure of trench warfare during World War I?
What was one reason for the failure of trench warfare during World War I?
Trench warfare was primarily used on the Eastern Front during World War I.
Trench warfare was primarily used on the Eastern Front during World War I.
Identify one international involvement that influenced the outcome of World War I.
Identify one international involvement that influenced the outcome of World War I.
Which of the following best describes the ANZAC forces during World War I?
Which of the following best describes the ANZAC forces during World War I?
The primary strategy used by ANZAC forces during trench warfare was to maintain a defensive position.
The primary strategy used by ANZAC forces during trench warfare was to maintain a defensive position.
Name one major challenge faced by ANZAC forces during the landing at Gallipoli.
Name one major challenge faced by ANZAC forces during the landing at Gallipoli.
Match the terms with their definitions:
Match the terms with their definitions:
Which of the following statements is true about primary and secondary sources?
Which of the following statements is true about primary and secondary sources?
International involvement in the ANZAC campaign was limited to soldiers from Australia and New Zealand.
International involvement in the ANZAC campaign was limited to soldiers from Australia and New Zealand.
What was one of the main challenges faced by ANZAC forces during the landing at Gallipoli?
What was one of the main challenges faced by ANZAC forces during the landing at Gallipoli?
ANZAC forces were primarily composed of soldiers from Australia and New Zealand.
ANZAC forces were primarily composed of soldiers from Australia and New Zealand.
What is trench warfare?
What is trench warfare?
The battle at Gallipoli aimed to secure control of the __________.
The battle at Gallipoli aimed to secure control of the __________.
Match the term with its correct description:
Match the term with its correct description:
Which countries were involved in the ANZAC forces?
Which countries were involved in the ANZAC forces?
The image provided is a secondary source.
The image provided is a secondary source.
What international involvement did ANZAC forces have during World War I?
What international involvement did ANZAC forces have during World War I?
Flashcards
Source Analysis Question 12
Source Analysis Question 12
Identify a significant message conveyed by the source.
Source Analysis Question 13
Source Analysis Question 13
Compare and contrast information about ANZACs presented in two different sources.
Primary Source
Primary Source
A first-hand account or record of an event or time period.
Secondary Source
Secondary Source
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ANZAC Recruitment Poster
ANZAC Recruitment Poster
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1915
1915
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Information Similarity/Difference
Information Similarity/Difference
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Important Message
Important Message
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Causes of WWI
Causes of WWI
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Austria-Hungary's Reaction to Serbia
Austria-Hungary's Reaction to Serbia
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Schlieffen Plan
Schlieffen Plan
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Triple Alliance
Triple Alliance
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Triple Entente
Triple Entente
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Gallipoli Location
Gallipoli Location
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Gallipoli Campaign Reasons
Gallipoli Campaign Reasons
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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
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Location of Dardanelles
Location of Dardanelles
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Source Context
Source Context
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Source Motive
Source Motive
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Source Message Reinforcement
Source Message Reinforcement
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Primary Source
Primary Source
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Secondary Source
Secondary Source
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Gallipoli Troops
Gallipoli Troops
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August 15, 1915
August 15, 1915
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Study Notes
World War I Causes
- Four main long-term causes:
- Military alliances
- Imperialism
- Nationalism
- Industrialization
Austria-Hungary's Response to Serbia
- Following Franz Ferdinand's assassination, Austria-Hungary issued an ultimatum to Serbia.
- This ultimatum led to a chain of events, involving declarations of war between countries.
Schlieffen Plan
- A German military strategy for quickly defeating France.
- The plan anticipated a quick French defeat, then focus on Russia.
- The plan failed because it underestimated the French determination and the speed at which Russia mobilized.
World War I Alliances
- Triple Alliance: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy.
- Triple Entente: Great Britain, France, Russia.
Gallipoli Campaign
- Location: Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
- Purpose of campaign: To open a supply route to Russia, a potential way to defeat Ottoman Empire, control the Dardanelles' straits and the Black Sea for supply.
- Two reasons for the British decision to launch it: a. Create a link to Russia. b. Secure shipping access to the Black Sea.
- Landing date: April 25.
- Duration of campaign: A significant length of time.
- ANZAC troops involved approximately.
- Percentage of casualties (roughly).
- Other countries who sent soldiers alongside ANZAC troops in Gallipoli:
- Great Britain.
Trench Warfare
- Definition: A form of land warfare using trenches for fighting.
- Military strategy during WWI: A poor-strategy as conditions were terrible for soldiers and little territorial ground was gained.
Primary & Secondary Sources
- Primary source: A document or record created during a historical event.
- Secondary source: An interpretation or analysis of a historical event. Examples include biographies, textbooks, magazine articles.
ANZAC Legend
- Values associated with Australian and New Zealand identity: Courage, endurance, sacrifice and mateship.
- These differ from the values of the original ANZACs who often prioritized their British imperial experience.
Unknown Soldier Source
- Primary source: A speech at the funeral of the unknown soldier.
- Context: Funeral service of unknown soldier, November 1993.
- Important message: The sacrifices during the Great War were not in vain.
- The values highlighted, are important in Australian society.
Gallipoli Poster (Primary Source)
- Enlistment poster for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps recruitment of 1915.
- Context of source: War, enlistment, and propaganda.
- Motivations behind source: To promote recruitment for military service during WWI.
- Targeted group : potential soldiers, general population.
Gallipoli Advance Photo (Primary Source)
- Picture of British and ANZAC troops: August 15, 1915.
- Context: This is a primary source picture of soldiers in action.
- Represents reality during WWI: This picture shows a part of the war, it portrays an actual event.
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