Exam revision Y10 Flashcards
When was the bombing on darwin
19th febuary 1941
When was pearl harbour bombed
7th december 1941
who was charles perkins
Aboriginal activist who lead the freedom rides
what was the freedom rides
a form of non-violent direct action taken by a politically disparate coalition of Aboriginal and non-Indigenous University students on a bus. Its purpose was to witness, publicise and challenge segregation and racial discrimination against Aboriginal people in regional towns in New South Wales.
what is assimilation
the process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages acquire the basic habits, attitudes, and mode of life of an embracing culture
what is Genocide
the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group.
what is 1967 referendum
Referendum to count Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the national census.
Impacts of WW2 on Aus
Women and children, Censorship and regulations and international relations
when was freedom rides
12 February 1965
Causes of WW2
Rise of fascism, Great depression, Roaring 20’s
3 types of government
Ferderal, Local, State
What does legislative do
makes the laws
what does judiciary do
interprets the laws
what does executive do
puts the laws into operation
Seperation of powers
executive, legislative, judiciary