Black Lives Matter
The Black Lives Matter movement has been compared to this earlier civil rights movement, led by figures like Martin Luther King Jr.
The Civil Rights Movement
When did feminist protests begin in Australia?
Late 19th century or 1800’s
What are the colours on the Aboriginal flag?
It is black ,red and yellow. The black color represents their self identity , the circle of yellow signifies the sun, the constant life-giver, the red is the earth and the colour ochre used in Aboriginal ceremonies,The flag is flown or displayed permanently in all Australian Aboriginal centers.
What is the definition of bullying?
Bullying is the repeated, intentional harm or harassment of an individual by another person or group, typically involving an imbalance of power.
The murder of George Floyd in 2020 took place in this U.S. state.
Minnesota
True or false, did feminism cause man-hating?
False, although feminist will often reference their male counterparts to highlight inequality it does not mean that feminist hate men. The term Feminist is defined as “the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. This idea of “man hating” has prevented many men from believing in women's rights
What is Dreamtime and Dreaming?
According to Aboriginal culture, life began during the Dreamtime. Dreaming is the term used to describe the creation myths and beliefs that give rise to life. In many Aboriginal languages, it goes by different names, including Ngarranggarni and Tjukula Jukurrpa.
List three common forms of bullying.
Physical bullying (hitting, pushing)
Verbal bullying (teasing, name-calling)
Cyberbullying (harassment through digital platforms)
This phrase is often chanted at Black Lives Matter protests to demand accountability for police actions.
"No justice, no peace"
Which wave of feminism was the most successful? Why?
The second wave of feminism was the most successful. It contributed to many rights women have today such as, making it illegal to pay men and women different wages, made it illegal for rape in marriages and domestic violence
How long have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lived in Australia?
It is known that Aboriginal people have lived on the Australian continent for at least 65,000 years. It is generally acknowledged that this existed before people settled in Europe and the Americas in the modern era.
Explain the psychological effects of long-term bullying on victims.
Long-term bullying can lead to a range of psychological effects, including chronic anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Victims may also experience difficulty in forming trusting relationships and might suffer from long-term emotional trauma that affects their mental health and well-being.
This legal practice involves stopping and searching individuals without a warrant, disproportionately affecting minorities.
“stop-and-frisk”
Who was the first woman to attend and graduate university in Aus?
Julia Margaret (Bella) Guerin. She attended the University of Melbourne from 1881-1883. She was the first women to hold a degree in a Bachelor of arts
What was aboriginal society like before 1788?
Aboriginal people in Australia depended mostly on fishing, hunting, and gathering plant foods. The women collected smaller animals, shellfish, and plant meals like yams, fruits, and berries, while the males hunted and fished. Before eating, some plant items, like the nuts of the Macrozamia (Burrawang palm), needed to be treated to get rid of any poisons.
Discuss the role of bystanders in the dynamics of bullying and how they can influence the situation.
Bystanders play a crucial role in the dynamics of bullying. They can either contribute to the problem by passively allowing it to happen or even encouraging the bully, or they can be part of the solution by intervening and supporting the victim. When bystanders take action against bullying, such as reporting it to authorities or directly intervening, they can significantly reduce the incidence of bullying. Effective bystander intervention can alter the power dynamics, discourage the bully, and provide essential support to the victim, creating a safer and more inclusive environment.