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Because Australia was a part of the British Empire. Because Australia was a part of the British Empire

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What were the reasons behind Australia's involvement in world war 2?

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the prime minister


Was Australia allianced with Britain in world war 1?

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Who was Australia's big brother in world war 2?

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Did Australia fight against Britain in World War 1?

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Who decided Britain was at World War 1 war?

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Who decided Britain was at war World War 2?

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Was Australia allied with Great Britain in world war 2?

Yes


Why did Australia jion World War I?

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Why does Australia maintain close links with the US and Britain?

Australia was originally ruled by Britain so that one is easy. Britain and US are on friendly terms, so that probably adds to why we have good terms with Australia. While Australia is now formally independent of Britain, Britain has always been close to Australia because it is the mother country and established the nation in the 1700s. The US as a world superpower is necessary to maintain as a friend because of the position it takes on the world stage in economic and defence terms.


Why did Australia have strong links with Great Britain for a long time?

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Why did Australia support Britain in World War 1?

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