The Great Emu War of Australia: A Military Mishap
  • 1. What year did the Great Emu War take place?
A) 1945
B) 1932
C) 1920
D) 1918
  • 2. What was the primary reason for the Great Emu War?
A) Control of land resources
B) Emu population damage to crops
C) Wildlife conservation
D) Drought conditions
  • 3. Which Australian state was most affected during the Emu War?
A) Queensland
B) New South Wales
C) Victoria
D) Western Australia
  • 4. How did the emus often evade the soldiers?
A) Flying away
B) Using camouflage
C) Hiding in trees
D) Their speed and agility
  • 5. What was the public reaction to the Emu War?
A) Outrage against the military
B) Support for emu extermination
C) Indifference
D) It was mostly seen as humorous.
  • 6. What military equipment was primarily used in the Emu War?
A) Artillery
B) Machine guns
C) Airplanes
D) Tanks
  • 7. In what month did the Great Emu War begin?
A) January
B) November
C) March
D) August
  • 8. How many military operations were conducted during the Emu War?
A) Five
B) Seven
C) Three
D) One
  • 9. Who was the Minister of Defense during the Emu War?
A) James Scullin
B) Robert Menzies
C) John Curtin
D) Sir George Pearce
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