Hass Exam 2022

what influenced the walk-off

the success of the us civil rights movements

when were aboriginals given the right to equal pay?

1968

When were Aboriginals given the right to vote?

1962

how much were indigenous workers payed before 1968

half the minimum wage of white Australians

Who lead the Wave Hill walk off

Vincent Lingiari

Why did the Wave Hill Walk Off occur?

in response to the British Vestey Company's refusal to pay the Gurindji farm workers a wage of $25 a week

When did the Wave Hill walk off occur?

23 August 1966

what did the wave hill walk off end up being about

aboriginal land rights

who was vincent lingiari

an aboriginal australian stockman and land rights leader

What did the petition to the govenor state

argued that morally the land was the aboriginals and should be returned to them

when did the walkoff end

1973

what came of the walkoff

in 1975 Prime MInister Gogh Whitlam returned 3300 square km of land to the gurindji people

what was legally made in response to this

The Aboriginal Land Rights Act for the Northern Territory 1976

what was the symbolism and significance of the returning the land

this was the first time a group of aboriginal people had recognition and ownership of their land

what was the 1967 referendum

the referendum which asked Australians whether or not aboriginal Australians should be included in the Australian census, thus considering them as human beings

what did the US freedom riders do

tested the recent desegregation laws in the south and rural areas all over the US as many werent changing their ways

who started the freedom riders

charles perkins

what was the success rate of the 1967 referendum

90% voted yes

successes of the 1967 referendum

aboriginals were counted in the Australian population and the commonwealth was able to make laws for them

failures of the 1967 referendum

did not ensure all aboriginals were able to vote, still didn't give them equal pay until a year later and overall didn't really do much for aboriginal Australians besides considering them as human beings.

When was the apology issued

13 February 2008

Who issued the apology

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd

What Prime Minister rejected the apology before

John Howard

When was research put in to the stolen generation

1990s

what was the report called

The Bringing Them Home Report

how many children were taken during the stolen generation

almost 50,000

when did the stolen generation occur

during the 1900s

when did the stolen generation end

1969

what happened to the kids of the stolen generation

forcibly removed from their homes and taken to missions, orphanages and white foster families

how did the children lose their culture

children's names were changed, weren't allowed to speak their own language and forced to adopt white culture

when was the report brought to parliament

1997

when was a Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation created

1991

when did hitler become chancellor

1933

when did hitler become ultimate ruler

1934 after president hindenburgs death

when did hitler first break the terms of the treaty

1935

what was hitlers first agression

built his army to 100,000 by introducing conscription and reunited with the Saar

when did hitler invade Rhineland

March 7 1936

when did germany take over austria

march 11 1938

when did chamberlain and hitler meet to discuss the sudentenland

september 1938

when was the munich agreement signed

29 september 1938

when did germany invade poland

1 september 1939

when was war declared on germany

3 september 1939

how did france and britain appease hitler

by turning a blind eye to his aggressions and letting him do as he wished all to avoid another war

what was the polish guarantee

made in early 1939, stating Britain would defend poland if invaded by germany

when did the Saar vote to return to germany

1935

when did countries realise the only way to stop hitler was war

1939

what countries were at the munich conference

britain, france, italy and germany

what was the outcome of the Munich conference

Germany was given the Sudetenland

when did australia declare war

3 september 1939

when did Australia gain control of Tobruk

22 January 1941

when was the tripartite act signed

3 june 1941

when did japan invade manchuria

1931

when was pearl harbour attacked

December 7 1941

why wasn't America in the war before japan attacked

they were a neutral country not interested in war, they wanted peace

importance of the suez canal

it was the shortest route from Europe to Asia and gave access to many raw materials like oil

who were the rats of tobruk

the Australian soldiers in the battle of tobruk

who had control over tobruk before australia

italy

how much of the us military was destroyed

8 battleships, thousands were killed or injured

who were the choccos

young, inexperienced Australian soldiers because they would crumble or melt easily under pressure

when did the us declare war on germany

8 december 1941

when was the battle at singapore

1942

when was australia and britains relationship changed

when japan started to approach Australia and Curtin wanted to bring troops back to the country to defend and Churchill wanted them to stay in Europe

when was the singapore naval base destroyed

February 1942

when was the first attack on australian territory

19 february 1942

when was the kokoda campaign

july - november 1942

who were the fuzzy wuzzy angels

the papuans who helped australian soldiers

who fought at kokoda

inexperienced soldiers which were on standby

why did japan want to take over kokoda

it was a direct invasion into australia

what happened to japanese prisoners of war

forced into labour, starved forced to walk until they either died or collapsed and were beaten to death

what did the papua new guineans do at kokoda

carried sick and injured soldiers, supplies and helped them navigate the track

what was the terrain like at kokoda

harsh, humid, wet, cold and steep

how many australians were captured by japan

over 22,000

when was the Death march

late 1944

how many prisoners went on the death march and how many survived

2000 walked and only 6 survived

how long was the death march

260 kilometers

what were the nuremburg laws

made in 1935 legalising the persecution of jews

when was the night of broken glass

november 9-10 1938

what happened during the night of broken glass

riots destroyed homes, synagogues and businesses before the jews were fined for the damage

who were targeted by Nazi's

jews, roma, homosexuals, catholics and communists

what was the league of nations weaknesses

had no military or armed forces, they couldn't agree on anything and some of the most powerful countries werent members

main structures of the league of nations

the General Assembly, the Council and the Secretariat

types of government control

rationing, censorship, propaganda and manpower

how did the role of women change

brought into bigger jobs like factory workers, engineers, WAAAF

how did the role of aboriginal australians change

they were finally recognised for their war efforts

indigenous rights before ww2

segregated, steralised, stolen generations, assimilation

womens rights before ww2

seen as homemakers, couldn't have good jobs and weren't respected

us and australian conflict

the Australian soldiers thought us soldiers were stealing their women, resulted in brawls and riots, one being the battle of Brisbane

british prime minister after 1940

winston churchill

three steps of getting rid of the jews

concerntration camps, ghettos and 'the final solution' or extermination camps

first darwin bombing

1942 by the japanese

how many times was darwin bombed

64

when did ww2 end

1945