THE WORLD AFTER WW2
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- Q1What is meant by the term oral history?When people who remember events speaks about them, passing on their recollections, they are creating oral history.30s
- Q2One advantage of studying recent history is the...Multitude of sources available30s
- Q3Walter Cronkite reported events in Vietnam during the Tet offensive. Was he in favour or against the war?Against30s
- Q4First television broadcast in Australia.195630s
- Q5What was known as the 'Living room War' or the Television War.The Vietnam war30s
- Q6What is censorship?Government control of information30s
- Q7What is 'The Thirty years rule?Government /Cabinet/The National Archives realeases information every thirty years. Information from the government released every thirty years.30s
- Q8Four main aims of the United Nations...Promote peace and prevent war. Promote fundamental human rights. Promote international law and justice. Promote social progress and better living standards.30s
- Q9Estimated number of deaths in WW2.Between 50 to 70 million people.30s
- Q10Cities in Japan affected by the atomic bombHiroshima and Nagasaki30s
- Q11Name of the city created to develop the atomic bomb.Los Alamos30s
- Q12What does the expression populate or perish meant in the context of Australia after WW2?Fears of invasion. Australia vulnerable in the pacific. Scattered population around Australia difficult to defend. Australia needed to populate. Ambitious immigration program.30s
- Q13Australia economic change after WW2 include...Dependence on overseas imports. Manufactured goods. Australia increased Industrial capacity. Australia suffered from shortage of workers.30s
- Q14What is inflation?Increase on prices for goods and services.30s
- Q15WW2 provided economical and social opportunities for women in Australia. True or FalseTrue30s