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Humanities Flashcards

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Alliance

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Agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war

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Annexation

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Formal act where a state proclaims its sovereignty over territory hitherto outside its domain

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ANZAC

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Acronym for Australian and new zealousness army corps

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Appellate jurisdiction

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Power a court to review ruling made by a lower court and change outcomes of lower court decision

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Armistice

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Agreement by group of people or countries at war to stop fighting ; truce

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Assassination

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To murder for pay or for political reasons

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Barracks

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Building or group of building where s soldiers or other member of the army forces live and work

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Bunker

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Shelter (usually underground) that has strong walls to protect people Innside from bullets and bombs

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Census

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Count of people who live in the country

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defendant

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Person accused of doing a certain act

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Trench foot

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Serious condition caused from foot being wet for too long

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Progressive

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Government big role in improving the society

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Treaty of Versailles

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Peace document signed between Germany and allied powers on the 26 June 1919

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Propaganda

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Message that intended primarily to interest of the messenger

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Militarism

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Believe that a country should be a strong military capability and prepared to defend itself

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Nationalism

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Belief that your country is better then other nations

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No mans land

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Area of unowned, unclaimed land

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Allied power

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Countries allied in opposition to the central power

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Shell shock

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Post traumatic stress disorder occurring under prime conditions that causes intense stress

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Central powers

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Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Ottoman Empire

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Original jurisdiction

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Courts power to hear and decide a case before any appellate review

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Imperialism

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Idea of expanding ones territory by taking over another county

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Court hierarchy

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One courts have more power than others

24
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causes of WW1

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MANIA

25
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Rifles

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Most commonly used in war

26
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Machine guns

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One of the deadliest weapons on the western front

27
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Artillery

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must destructive weapon on the western front

28
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Poison gas

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Poison gas was a strong irritant on lungs, eyes with exposure causing blindness and death

29
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How many seats in the lower house

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151

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How many seats in the upper house

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76

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How do party’s advertise campaign

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Tv ads, radio ads, social media and print ass(newpaper)

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How to form a political party

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Register -> at least have 50. Members -> constitution

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What does HOR do

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Where government is formed

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What does senate do

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Represents interests of states and territories to chamber of parliament

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What is a prime minister

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Leader of Australian government

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Who is the prime minister

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Anothoy Albanese

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What is some key roles of prime minister

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Key spoken for Australia, leader of the government

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What do cabinet do

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Top decision making group within Australian government

39
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Hung parliament

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Neither labour or coalition win enough seats in the HOR to form a government

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Parliamentary majority

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Party or coalition of party must have the support of the majority of members in the HOR to form government

41
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What is the two types of law

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Statue law and common law

42
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Two types of precedent

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Persuasive precedent
Binding precedent

43
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Reason for enlistment during war

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Adventure
Propaganda
Short war
Patriotism

44
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When did WW1 start and end

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28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918

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