how did New Zealand change with so many men away at war between 1914-1918?
Lower population at the time of Independence WW1.
How were families affected by WW1?
The event of the First World War had a vast impact on New Zealand's society. Families and communities all over New Zealand were heavily impacted by the event of the First World War. From a population of just over one million, over 120,000 young New Zealand men were enlisted and 103,000 New Zealanders served overseas. This was of impact to the New Zealand society as the absence of these young men during the course of the war exerted influence on families, women, communities as well as the work force.
What did the soldiers struggle with after the war?
Conditions were harsh. The area possessed no natural water source, so there were constant shortages. Water, food, ammunition, and other supplies arrived at Anzac on ships and were landed on the beach with great difficulty.
What international event caused the 1930s depression?
What sport and activities were enjoyed following the depression?