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THE WORLD AFTER WW2

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  • Q1
    What 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
  • Q2
    One advantage of studying recent history is the...
    Multitude of sources available
    30s
  • Q3
    Walter Cronkite reported events in Vietnam during the Tet offensive. Was he in favour or against the war?
    Against
    30s
  • Q4
    First television broadcast in Australia.
    1956
    30s
  • Q5
    What was known as the 'Living room War' or the Television War.
    The Vietnam war
    30s
  • Q6
    What is censorship?
    Government control of information
    30s
  • Q7
    What is 'The Thirty years rule?
    Government /Cabinet/The National Archives realeases information every thirty years. Information from the government released every thirty years.
    30s
  • Q8
    Four 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
  • Q9
    Estimated number of deaths in WW2.
    Between 50 to 70 million people.
    30s
  • Q10
    Cities in Japan affected by the atomic bomb
    Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    30s
  • Q11
    Name of the city created to develop the atomic bomb.
    Los Alamos
    30s
  • Q12
    What 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
  • Q13
    Australia economic change after WW2 include...
    Dependence on overseas imports. Manufactured goods. Australia increased Industrial capacity. Australia suffered from shortage of workers.
    30s
  • Q14
    What is inflation?
    Increase on prices for goods and services.
    30s
  • Q15
    WW2 provided economical and social opportunities for women in Australia. True or False
    True
    30s

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