Conscription in Australia WW1

Conscription in Australia WW1

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Conscription in Australia WW1

Conscription in Australia WW1

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History

9th Grade

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Created by

Kerry Stead

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the consequences of conscription in Australia during World War 1?

Social divisions, protests, and political turmoil.

Increased patriotism and national unity.

Improved military efficiency and effectiveness.

Economic growth and development.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did some Australians oppose conscription during World War 1?

Some Australians believed conscription was unfair and favored the wealthy.

Some Australians believed it was necessary to maintain a strong military defense.

Some Australians believed it violated individual freedoms and rights, while others were against the war itself.

Some Australians thought conscription would lead to a shortage of labor in essential industries.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political party in Australia supported conscription during World War 1?

Labour Party

Nationalist Party

Liberal Party

Green Party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the penalties for refusing to enlist in the Australian military during World War 1?

Community service, probation, and loss of voting rights

Public shaming, community service, and loss of property

Exile, public humiliation, and loss of citizenship

Imprisonment, fines, and social ostracism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did conscription affect the Australian economy during World War 1?

Conscription during World War 1 had no impact on the Australian economy.

Conscription during World War 1 led to a surplus of labor, decreased wages, and worsened working conditions.

Conscription during World War 1 led to a shortage of labor, increased wages, improved working conditions, and stimulated economic growth, but also caused inflation, increased government debt, and disrupted international trade.

Conscription during World War 1 caused a decrease in government debt and improved international trade.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did women play in the opposition to conscription in Australia during World War 1?

Women were not involved in the opposition to conscription.

Women supported conscription and campaigned for its implementation.

Women played a minor role in the opposition to conscription.

Women organized protests, formed anti-conscription groups, and campaigned against conscription.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the main arguments used by those who opposed conscription in Australia during World War 1?

Distrust of the government's motives, concerns about the fairness of conscription, and belief in the right to conscientious objection.

Concerns about personal freedom and individual rights, opposition to government control and interference, and the belief that conscription was unnecessary and unjust.

Belief that conscription would lead to social unrest and division, concerns about the impact on family life, and opposition to the militarization of society.

Fear of losing loved ones in war, concerns about the impact on the economy, and belief in pacifism and non-violence.

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