Australian Prime Ministers (2)
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Question 1 |
Alfred Deakin | |
Andrew Fisher | |
Joseph Cook | |
William Morris Hughes |
Question 2 |
Joseph Lyons | |
Earle Page | |
Robert Menzies | |
Arthur Fadden |
Menzies governed for just over 2 years before being forced to resign. He was replaced by Arthur Fadden, who held office for 40 days until he was voted out by the House of Representatives and John Curtin formed a Labor government.
Question 3 |
Ben Chifley | |
Robert Menzies | |
Harold Holt | |
John Gorton |
17,000 Australian troops fought in the war, under the command of the United Nations. The war ended with an armistice in 1953.
Question 4 |
Robert Menzies | |
Harold Holt | |
John Gorton | |
William McMahon |
Question 5 |
Malcolm Fraser | |
Bob Hawke | |
Paul Keating | |
John Howard |
Operation Desert Storm ended on February 28, 1991, when Coalition forces led by the United States ended Iraq's annexation of Kuwait.
Question 6 |
Paul Keating | |
John Howard | |
Kevin Rudd | |
Julia Gillard |
Australian forces joined the conflict during Operation Slipper in late 2001. The war was extended in 2003 when NATO forces joined. Combat operations formally ended in December 2014.
Question 7 |
Bob Hawke | |
Paul Keating | |
John Howard | |
Kevin Rudd |
The "shock and awe" invasion of Iraq by a Coalition of forces, including Australia, was led by the United States and overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein. American occupation of Iraq ended in 2011.
Question 8 |
Robert Menzies | |
Arthur Fadden | |
John Curtin | |
Ben Chifley |
Curtin had been prime minister for exactly two months when the attack took place.
Question 9 |
Malcolm Fraser | |
Bob Hawke | |
Paul Keating | |
John Howard |
Question 10 |
Malcolm Fraser | |
Bob Hawke | |
Paul Keating | |
John Howard |