Human Wellbeing & Changing Places
What does HDI stand for?
What is Human Development Index.
What is the type of biome characterised by high rainfall, dense vegetation, and the greatest biodiversity on Earth?
What is a rainforest.
What event triggered the beginning of World War I?
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What event resulted in the Australian government making laws for Aboriginal Peoples and include them in the census?
What is the 1967 Referendum.
What is the type of source created at the time of an event, such as letters, photographs, or official documents?
What is a primary source.
HDI is calculated on what 3 factors?
What is education, income, and life expectancy
What is the primary purpose of a seawall as a coastal management strategy?
What is to protect the shoreline from erosion.
In the context of the Vietnam War, what is the 'Domino Theory'?
What is the belief that if one country fell to communism, neighbouring countries would also fall like a row of dominos?
What was one of the main consequences of the Industrial Revolution on migration?
What is increased urbanisation and migration to cities.
What is the term for a visual representation of the frequency or distribution of a phenomenon across the world?
What is a spatial distribution map.
What is the process where people move from rural areas to urban areas?
What is urbanisation.
What is the term for the movement of sand along the coast due to waves hitting the shore at an angle?
What is longshore drift.
What were the battle techniques of Viet Cong during the Vietnam War?
What are guerrilla warfare tactics such as hit-and-run attacks, ambushes, booby traps and tunnelling systems,.
When, and what is, then Day of Mourning?
The Day of Mourning was held on 26 January 1938. It was a national protest to bring attention to the ongoing discrimination, dispossession, and inequality experienced by Aboriginal Peoples since invasion.
Name the 3 types of population pyramids.
What is expansive, constrictive and stationary.
What is the term for a community’s ability to maintain wellbeing and quality of life despite economic, social, or environmental changes?
What is human wellbeing.
What is the coastal management approach that allows natural processes to occur with minimal human interference?
What is soft engineering.
Explain the resistance of the Australian public to the Vietnam War.
What is the widespread opposition to conscription, rising anti-war sentiment influenced by media coverage, moral objections to Australia’s involvement, and growing public protest movements.
What is the term for the legislation that limited immigration to primarily European countries, repealed in 1973?
What is the White Australia Policy.
What is the tendency of a source to present information in a way that favours a particular perspective, opinion, or interest, affecting its reliability?
What is bias.
What is the measure used to assess the number of people per unit area and the pressures this can place on resources, services, and wellbeing?
What is population density.
What is the main contributing factor in distribution of biomes?
What is climate.
What is the term for the 1915 World War I campaign where ANZAC troops landed at Turkey to try to capture the Dardanelles?
What is Gallipoli.
Outline the motivations of the 1965 Australian Freedom Rides.
The 1965 Australian Freedom Rides aimed to expose racial discrimination, challenge segregation and inequality, highlight poor living conditions for Aboriginal communities, raise public awareness through media attention, support Aboriginal self-determination, and model non-violent direct action inspired by the US Civil Rights Movement.
What is the process of evaluating conflicting accounts of an event to determine the most credible version?
What is corroboration.