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    7.2 The varying experiences of the Stolen Generations Dreamtime: the time of the creation of the earth‚ living things and the beginning of knowledge‚ from which emerged the laws‚ values and symbols important to Aboriginal society. Stolen Generations: term used to describe the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who‚ while children‚ Australian state and federal governments forcibly removed from their families. The term usually refers to those taken during the period from about 1910 to around 1970

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    GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 11 HISTORY P1 EXEMPLAR 2013 MEMORANDUM MARKS: 150 This memorandum consists of 19 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over History/P1 2 NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar – Memorandum DBE/2013 SECTION A: SOURCE-BASED QUESTIONS QUESTION 1: WHAT WERE THE CONSEQUENCES OF LENIN’S NEW ECONOMIC POLICY (NEP) IN THE SOVIET UNION DURING THE 1920s? 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 1.2 1.2.1 1.2.2 [Extract relevant information from Source 1A – L1] • It ensured the Communists

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    Introduction It is believed in India that Lord Shiva (topics - pictures) once ran his household by a mere income of scalpings collected by begging among rishis and sadhus. Have the times changed! Now it is extremely difficult even for full time beggars (panhandlers) to make good of two meals. Not so long ago in India‚ on Saturdays and Mondays every beggar who showed up at the door was given a measure of rice or juvar. The guru-bhakta who went worshiping to the temple on Thursdays‚ got a handful

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    Review 1) The city was once known as Edo a. Tokyo 2) Country that abolished their military ad used resources to support education‚ healthcare a. Costa Rica 3) Cuba‚ Jamaica‚ Haiti‚ the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico from region in the Caribbean’s a. Greater Antilles 4) Describe Modern Japan a. Zaibatsu - monopoly b. Economic history from light to heavy c. Confucian capitalism d. Shinkansen – bullet train e. Heavy urbanization –congestion smog‚ pollution f. Culture as a major export 5)

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    children illegitimate if their parents were married. Having married parents was very unlikely since marriage was a European tradition and Aboriginals didn’t have that tradition. The chief-protector had a lot of power and violated the rights of the Aborigines. The Aboriginals were given the right to vote if they owned a property but this was taken away in 1907. Short Term Effects Any Aboriginal people who lived in Perth would have to leave Perth immediately since Perth prohibited aboriginal people

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    The Brazilian Gilberto Freyre said in his book‚ The Masters and The Slaves‚ “every Brazilian‚ even light skinned‚ fair haired one carries about him on his soul‚ when not on sound and body alike‚ the shadow or at least the birthmark of the aborigine or the Negro‚ in our affection…. We almost all of us bear the mark of the influence” (Freyre). Stuart Hall notion of cultural identity and

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    Edward Gough Whitlam was born in Kew (Melbourne) in 1916. In 1918 the Whitlams moved to Sydney and Gough attended the Mowbray House Preparatory School and later attended Knox Grammar School. With the shift of Federal Parliament from Melbourne to Canberra‚ his family were among the first to move there - it also made him the only prime minister to actually grow up in the national capital. There he attended Telopea Park High School and Canberra Grammar School before leaving Canberra at the age of 18

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    Mixed Blood The terminology ‘mixed blood’ came from the eugenic school of thought. According to Encyclopaedia Britannica‚ the definition of eugenics is ‘the selection of desired heritable characteristics in order to improve future generations.’ Unfortunately‚ this idea has carried through generations. Hitler had eugenic ideas and was incredibly racist (Pow & Stahnisch 2016‚ pg 253). People believe that ‘full bloods’ are pure and inferior to ‘half bloods’ or ‘mixed bloods’ which are racially mixed

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    Phillip Gwynne. The novel showcases the effects that racism can have in a small community through the protagonist Gary ‘Blacky’ Black and how Blacky’s awareness of the racist attitudes shown by his townspeople from The Port‚ towards the nungas (aborigines) from The Point increases. This is eventually shown at the end when Blacky and all his siblings paint over the writing ‘boongs piss off. Blacky acquires a friendship with a nunga through the sport of Aussie Rules Footy. Dumby Red‚ as he is known

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    Using material from Item A and elsewhere‚ assess the functionalist view that religion benefits both society as a whole and its individual members. Functionalists believe that society is similar to a living organism and that all social institutions perform specific functions in order to help society function effectively. They believe that religion contributes to value consensus and social integration. For example Durkheim sees religion as a method for integrating individuals into a community by

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