Reasons for Federation
Women's suffrage
Source analysis
The Marriage Bar
Vocabulary
100

Despite being separate colonies, Australian society was unified by what, prior to Federation?

A shared language/culture. 

100

Which two criteria need to be met for someone to have 'full suffrage'?

The right to vote and the right to stand for election.

100

What is required in an origin sentence?

Author, Year, Primary/secondary, genre

100

What was the "Marriage Bar"?

The expectation/law for government jobs, that women would resign when they got married. 

100

What does 'attain' mean?

To get

200

Australian attitudes towards foreign immigration at this time were often...

Racist

200

When did women get the right to vote in Federal elections in Australia?

1902

200

What is the problem with the following quote?

"According to Source D, the Marriage Bar was not very good." 

The quotation marks are in the wrong place

200

In which year was the Marriage Bar for women in the Public Service officially overturned?

1966

200

What does 'federal' mean?

The National Government

300

What was the reason for Federation to do with national security?

A unified defence force.

300

Why did some men think women shouldn't get the right to vote? (2 reasons for the point)

They thought they were uneducated, didn't want to, and would be influenced by their husbands. 

300

What does the OESC of OESC stand for and in which section do we introduce evidence?

Outline, Explanation, Support, Conclude. We introduce evidence in the Support section.

300

The Marriage Bar for the public service was enshrined in which act? 

The Commonwealth Public Service Act (1922). 

300

What does 'provincial' mean?

In relation to a region/colony/state

400

The Australian Constitution was decided by a series of what?

Referendums. 

400

Which famous Australian feminist stood for election multiple times following women getting the vote?

Vida Goldstein

400

What does the context of a source provide?

Background information that helps you understand the source and where it came from. 
400
What was the reasoning behind the Marriage Bar? (two reasons for the point) 

Men were worried about women taking their jobs.

A disruption/change to the traditional system 

Women expected to be housewives.


400

What does "unity" mean?

As one/the state of being joined as one.

500

Why were some people in Queensland reluctant to support Federation?

They were worried about losing the South Sea Islander labour they relied on for their businesses.

500

What is the name for women who were campaigning for all women's right to vote in the 1800s?

Sufragettes

500

What genre of source is a drawn picture with a political message?

Political cartoon

500

Who led the way by example for the expectation that women would resign from their jobs when they got married?

The Commonwealth Public Service (government employers)

500

What does "suffrage mean"?

The right to vote