History Flashcards

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What was the Mabo case

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The Mabo Case was a significant legal case in Australia that recognised the land rights of the Meriam people, traditional owners of the Murray Islands (which include the islands of Mer, Dauer and Waier) in the Torres Strait.

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Why was the Mabo case so significant

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The Mabo Case was successful in overturning the myth that at the time of colonisation Australia was ‘terra nullius’ or land belonging to no one.

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Who were Agrippina the Younger’s parents

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Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder

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Who did Agrippina marry

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Claudius her uncle

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What is the princeps

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An official title of a Roman Emperor, as the title determining the leader in Ancient Rome at the beginning of the Roman Empire

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Who were the three Roman historian that wrote about Agrippina the Younger

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Suetonius, Cassisus Dio and Tacitus

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