Australian History provides a framework in which to explore European colonisation and the development of society into our present time.
Unit 3
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Unit 4
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The Colonial Experience to a Nation
1788 - 1901
Areas studied
- Settlement of the Port Phillip district
- Impact of colonisation for Aboriginal communities
- The nature of colonial society
- Cultural expression of national identity
- Movements towards Federation
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Life in a Changing Society
1901 - to the Present
Areas studied
- Australian life after Federation
- Impact of government policy of Aborigines
- World War 1 and the Conscription Debate
- A changing society, 1945 to present day
- Ideas and values of Australia Post World War 2
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| Assessment: Assessment in Australian History is a 2 hour written examination in November (50%), Unit 3&4 school assessed coursework (50%). |
History of Revolutions
History of Revolutions will help you to understand the causes, processes and patterns in violent and radical change in societies. |
Unit 3
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Unit 4
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French Revolution
Areas studied
- Old regime France 1770-1789 -tensions and causes of revolution
- Revolutionary ideas/movements and leaders -the collapse of government
- Revolutionary changes from 1789-1804, including crises faced by the revolution
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Russian Revolution
Areas studied
- Old regime - Russia 1905 - February 1917 -tensions and causes of revolution
- Revolutionary ideas/ movements and leaders
-and the collapse of government
- Revolutionary changes from February 1917
-1932, including crises faced by the revolution
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| Assessment: Assessment in History of Revolutions is a 2 hour written examination in November (50%), Unit 3&4 school assessed coursework (50%) |
