Reasons Australians enlisted in WW1 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Propaganda
A
Misleading information, used to promote war. Used by Governments and schools in the form of posters and newspaper articles
2
Q
Patriotism
A
Being loyal to your country and king
3
Q
Adventure
A
Getting away from boring city lives and getting to travel
4
Q
Peer Presure
A
Young men would join with their mates. Women at the time prefer preferred her man in uniform.
5
Q
White Feather
A
Women would publicly shame men
who looked fit and healthy enlist in
war. They would do this by handing me a white feather, signifying cowardness
