Maori Battalion

Maori Battalion 

(Te Hokowhitu-a-tu)

 

Response to Text. Highlight or answer each question to the best of your ability, including important information and detail to your answers.

 

Level One – Skim and Scan

 

  1. What did New Zealanders start to call themselves during the First World War?

 

        The anzacs were originally called The kiwis

 

  1. How did the government encourage Māori to join the war?

 

                        Some of the maori supported the war effort of the anzacs and zoomed to join up with them but the others did wanted to fight

 

  1. What was the war cry used to encourage Māori to fight?

 

        The war cry that was used to harden up the maori to fight was the HAKA!!

 

anzacs response to text

ANZAC Day – Lest We Forget

Response to Text. Highlight or answer each question to the best of your ability, including important information and detail to your answers.

 

Level One: Skim and Scan

  1. When did the Gallipoli campaign take place?
  1. a) 1914-1915
  2. b) 1915-1916
  3. c) 1916-1917
  4. d) 1914-1918

 

  1. What was the main goal of the Gallipoli campaign?
  1. a) To capture Constantinople
  2. b) To establish a sea route to Russia
  3. c) To secure valuable territory in the Middle East
  4. d) To invade Russia

 

  1. Who were the primary opponents of the ANZACs at Gallipoli?
  1. a) The Germans
  2. b) The Austro-Hungarian Empire
  3. c) The Ottoman Empire
  4. d) The British