Australia
What are values?
the core beliefs that guide an individual's or group's judgment, behaviour, and choices
What is colonisation?
When one country takes control over another land and its people
What is multiculturalism?
Different cultures living together in one society
What is racism?
Treating someone unfairly based on their race
Who won the 2023 AFL grans final?
Collingwood
What are Australia's key values? (REFF)
Respect
Equality
Fairness
Freedom
What did the British claim the land was when they arrives in Australia?
Terra Nullius (No mans land)
Explain how Australia celebrates multiculturalism
Harmony week
Cultural festivals/ celebrations
Sport
How can racism be reduced in Australia?
Policy changes
Laws
Education
Celebrating diversity
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
What is the difference between equality and equity?
Equality = Everyone receives the same
Equity = Individual needs
Explain how the colonisation of Australia negatively impacted First Nations people
Loss of land, language, culture, life
What percentage of Australians were born overseas?
30%
What is a stereotype?
Over generalised belief about a group of people
How many months have 28 days?
12
What does it mean to be a secular nation?
Separation of Religious institutions from Government decisions
Why is it important to look at both perspective of colonisation?
Helps us understand different experiences, recognise the impacts of colonisation, and develop a more accurate understanding of Australia's history.
What is assimilation?
Assimilation is when people are expected to give up aspects of their own culture and adopt the culture of another group.
What can schools do to reduce racism?
Make rules, introduce consequences, educate students, celebrate differences
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
What year did the following events take place?
-Mabo high court decision
-Colonisation of Australia
1992
1788
Explain how colonisation goes against social cohesion
Colonisation went against social cohesion because it created inequality, conflict and division between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and European settlers. Social cohesion requires people to be treated with respect, fairness and equality.
What is culture shock?
The feeling of confusion, discomfort or stress a person may experience when they are living in a new or unfamiliar culture.
Explain how racism goes against social cohesion
Racism goes against social cohesion because it creates division, inequality and exclusion.
How many bones does an adult human body have?
206