Post WWII to 1960 Australia
US Civil Rights
1960s to present
10HIS
IGS
100
Founded in 1945, this international body was set up above all to make sure the horrors of the Second World War were never repeated.
What is the United Nations?
100
This civil rights leader delivered the "I have a dream" speech at the 1963 March on Washington.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
100
In 1972 activists set up this symbolic protest on the lawns opposite Parliament House in Canberra.
What is the Aboriginal Tent Embassy?
100
Still loud
100
The prior school logo featured this object
What is a globe?
200
This Australian lawyer and Labor politician helped shape the UN and won international respect when he was elected President of its General Assembly in 1948.
Who is Dr Herbert Evatt?
200
This white-supremacist group intimidated, attacked and murdered Black Americans who tried to vote.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
200
In 1966 Vincent Lingiari led Gurindji stockmen at Wave Hill in protest over low wages and poor conditions by doing this.
What is going on strike (the Wave Hill Walk-Off)?
200
Hoarders
Who are Elias and Jalen
200
The latin translation is Concordia per Diversitatem
What is unity through diversity?
300
Placing Aboriginal people in camps, missions and reserves, away from Europeans, is an example of this policy of keeping groups physically apart.
What is segregation?
300
Their wartime service overseas, and the discrimination they still faced at home, helped drive the push to repeal discriminatory laws in the 1940s and 1950s.
Who were Black American soldiers (veterans) of World War II?
300
After the 1967 referendum, Aboriginal people were counted in this, and the Commonwealth Government could do this for them.
What is the census, and make laws?
300
Sir, I have Muay Thai today. Plz.
What is a Curcio?
300
This is the 2026 school goal.
What is Grit?
400
Held on 26 January 1938, the 150th anniversary of British settlement, this Aboriginal protest was one of the first large-scale demands for civil rights.
What is the Day of Mourning?
400
Deliberately and peacefully breaking unjust laws in protest is known by this two-word term, a tactic King used.
What is civil disobedience?
400
This 1997 report, built on testimonies like those of Indigenous Australians, investigated the removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families. Those removed became known as this generation.
What is the Bringing Them Home report, and the Stolen Generations?
400
A mate on Campus
Who is Valerie?
400
At Speech Night in December, IGS Principal Shauna Colnan announced that the School was about to exchange contracts on a costly new item...
Where and why is Kangaroo Valley?
500
This image could be used to support what assimilation-era idea that Aboriginal people could be absorbed into white society.
What is "breeding out" Aboriginal "blood" (biological assimilation)?
500
In 1965 Charles Perkins led students on a bus tour of NSW country towns, including Moree, using this tactic copied from a 1961 US campaign against segregated bus travel.
What is a Freedom Ride?
500
In 1992 the High Court recognised this form of Indigenous land rights, but did not allow claims over all land lost since settlement. Parliament then passed an Act of 1993 with this name.
What is native title, and the Native Title Act 1993?
500
Glasses?
Who is:
Clara?
Jake?
500
The Head of Senior School.
Mr Openshaw