History Year 10

Question 1

What were internment camps in australia

Answer 1

GERMAN, ITALIAN and JAPANESE descendants were taken to harsh and uncomfortable CAMPS. They were seen as ‘ENEMY ALIENS’.

Question 2

What is Propaganda?

Answer 2

information that is BIASED or MISLEADING, used to PROMOTE a POLITICAL CAUSE or pov.

Question 3

What was conscription in australia?

Answer 3

Australia used conscription to FORCE PEOPLE TO SERVE IN THE MILITARY.

Question 4

Roles of women in Australia

Answer 4

-women had to work on FARMS and FACTORIES
-AWAS was formed
-managed HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES.

Question 5

Censorship in Australia

Answer 5

Aus gov CLOSELY MONITORED LETTERS, NEWSPAPERS etc and CENSORED any info that could HARM NATIONAL SECURITY

Question 6

The bombing of darwin

Answer 6

-19 FEB 1942
-JAPS did TWO AIR RAIDS on DARWIN AND MAINLAND

Question 7

What was the treaty of versailles?

Answer 7

a PEACE TREATY drafted by BRITAIN, FRANCE AND AMERICA THAT ENDED WW1

Question 8

aims of the TOV?

Answer 8

G: guilt
A: Armed Forces
R: Reparations
G: German Territories
LE: League of Nations

Question 9

Why was italy mas about the TOV?

Answer 9

didnt get promised land by brotain and france

Question 10

why was germany mad about the tov?

Answer 10

received most blame, harsh punishments

Question 11

During the roaring 20’s what happened with people and the stock market?

Answer 11

-people started investing in sticks and borrowing money
-the stock market soon started receiving mass speculation. The stock market then crashed.

Question 12

Name the major causes of WW2

Answer 12

-T: Treaty of Versailles
-A: Appeasement
-R: Rise of Hitler
-J: Japanese Expansion
-Militarism
-Nationalism

Question 13

What caused the great depression

Answer 13

-stock market crash (lots of speculation)
-over production and under consumption of supplies.

Question 14

What was the great depressions effect on australia

Answer 14

-50000 unemployed
-men left home in search of jobs.
-women and children were cheaper to employ.

Question 15

what was the susso

Answer 15

-the government provided relief payments to unemployed
-food rations and coupons
-60000 relied on this

Question 16

what is the definition of nationalism

Answer 16

a strong sense of pride and loyalty to ones nation, with belief in superiority.

Question 17

what are the characteristics of nationalism

Answer 17

-xenophobia
-expansionism
-militarism

Question 18

what countries are involved with nationalism

Answer 18

Germany
japan
Italy

Question 19

what is the definition of isolationism

Answer 19

A policy of avoiding involvement in foreign affairs.

Question 20

what are the characteristics of isolationism.

Answer 20

non interventionism
focus on domestic affairs
neutrality

Question 21

what countries are involved with isolationsim

Answer 21

united states (prior to pearl harbor bombings)

Question 22

what is the definition of fascism

Answer 22

a political ideology, of extreme nationalism, authoritarianism, suppression of opposition.

Question 23

What are the characteristics of fascism

Answer 23

totalitarian (control of gov)
one leader
propaganda and censorship

Question 24

What were hitlers ideology?

Answer 24

-only strong survive
-hate communism, Jewish ideology
-gain LEBENSRAUM (take land)
-obedience to leader

Question 25

What is appeasement

Answer 25

the act of giving in to an enemy's demands to avoid conflict

Question 26

why were the nazis anticommunist?

Answer 26

-THREATENED RACIAL AND NATIONALISTIC GOALS -blame Jews for the spread

Question 27

what is militraism

Answer 27

the glorification of war, nation strengthens military.

Question 28

what is genocide

Answer 28

the systematic and purposeful destruction of a racial, religious or cultural group.

Question 29

what is anti semitism

Answer 29

prejudice or hostility toward Jews, defames Jews as inferior group

Question 30

what were the stages of the holocaust?

Answer 30

1. removal of rights 2. segregation 3. concentration 4. extermination

Question 31

what happened during the removal of rights stage?

Answer 31

-Nuremburg laws: no German citizenship, must carry ID, banned from German schools -boycotting Jewish businesses

Question 32

what happened during the segregation stage?

Answer 32

ghettos: filthy, overcrowded, disease, short supply of food.

Question 33

what happened during the concentration stage?

Answer 33

-slave labor -starved/malnourished -transported in cattle freight cars

Question 34

what happened during the extermination stage?

Answer 34

1942 mass annihilation death camps: kill large groups of people

Question 35

what happened during the night of broken glass?

Answer 35

november 9-16 anti Jewish violence synagogues vandalized and burned 30000 Jewish men taken prisoner in concentration camps

Question 36

what were the gas chambers in the camps like?

Answer 36

disguised as showers 8000 people per day prisoners moved dead bodies

Question 37

what was daily life in the camps like?

Answer 37

possessions confiscated heads shaved arms tattooed prison uniforms mean women and children separated

Question 38

arguments FOR dropping atomic bombs

Answer 38

war weariness domestic politics morality body counts fear

Question 39

arguments AGAINST dropping atomic bombs

Answer 39

-warnings should have been given to japan -Americas desire for 'unconditional surrender' was prolonging the war. -japan was on the verge of surrendering -war would ended if soviets joined.

Question 40

the battle of britain

Answer 40

a prolonged air battle between the british royal air force and the germans in 1940, australian squadrons played a significant role in defending.

Question 41

pearl harbor

Answer 41

decomebr 1941 jAPS did aerial attack on pearl harbor hawaai success for japs forced US to join the war.

Question 42

impact of WW2 on Changing Roles of Women

Answer 42

Entry into the workforce: factory work and office jobs Challenged traditional gender roles Feminist movements Post-war economic opportunities: Some women continued to work after the war, contributing to economic growth.

Question 43

Impact of WW2 on changing Roles of Workers

Answer 43

Increased union power: advocating for better working conditions and wages. welfare programs: support workers and their families.

Question 44

explain the holocaust

Answer 44

The Holocaust was a systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews by the Nazis.

Question 44

explain the use of an atomic bomb

Answer 44

The United States used atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, marking the first and only use of nuclear weapons in warfare.

Question 45

The Wall Street Crash

Answer 45

1929 major American stock market crash that occurred in late 1929. It began in September with a sharp decline in share prices on the New York Stock Exchange, and ended in mid-November.