Study - Against Federation Flashcards
1
Q
What are Unions?
A
Unions are the Unionists believing the chance of receiving pay from workers in their own colonies.
2
Q
What is the QLD Cane Farmers?
A
The QLD Cane Farmers believed in a “White Australia” and QLD Cane Farmers employed Pacific Islanders for cheap labour.
3
Q
What is Ties with England?
A
Ties with England is not wanting to break from their mother country and become their own.
4
Q
What are Powerful States?
A
Powerful States are the states that had been around longer and had more wealth than the others. Some states had been around longer than others were not willing to share the wealth and the smaller states thought they would not get a say in parliament.
5
Q
How many against reasons for federation were there?
A
4 main ones.
