Wk 2 - Colonial Soldiers - Yr9

What is the word for something that is connected with or belonging to a country that controls another country?

• Sepoy

• empire

• colonial

• imperial

Where is Jamaica?

What % of the world did the British control in the early 1900s?

• 25%

• 14%

• 50%

• 10%

What is the word to describe when people in the Empire were heavily influenced by British culture and felt like they had a strong connection to Britain?

• 'Propaganda'

• 'Britishness'

• 'Motherland'

• 'colonial'

The idea of the '​ (a)   ' in the Empire is when people felt a sense of ​ (b)   to Britain. They felt that they were a part of working together in the Empire and had to follow ​ (c)   ofrom Britain because that is what was best for ​ (d)   .

• Motherland
• Britishness
• duty
• orders
• everyone
• fighting
• soldiers
• The Queen

The 'Warrior Class' idea in the British Empire was the racist idea that who were genetically better at fighting than others?

• The French

• The Chinese

• The Indians

• The Sikhs

Military service in Punjab was linked with its ​ (a)   economy. For many, the army was the main source of ​ (b)   . In one area, between 1915 and 1917, payments for ​ (c)   service created 75,000 more rupees than the money they made from the ​ (d)   .

• farming
• income
• land
• military
• mining
• problems
• sea
• government

Who told the recruiting officer that he was 18 when he was actually 17 because he really wanted to sign-up to fight?

• Spiderman

• George Blackman

• Santanu Das

• Lord Kitchener

Why would this make people in Australia want to fight in WW1?

• It's trying to scare them by saying that Australia will be taken over by the Germans if they don't go and fight them.

• It is saying that if they don't go and fight then Britain will sell Australia to Germany

• It is showing people what will happen if they don't go and fight for Germany

• The British are threatening to go and invade Australia

How are you feeling today?