Hass Term 1 Flashcards

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Federation is

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when the six colonies decided to combine and make a nation

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2
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Federation happened on

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1st of Jan 1901

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3
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What was a major transportation issue

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The rail-width differences

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4
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Is Free trade a reason for or against federation

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For

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5
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Is Unions a reason for or against federation

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Against

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6
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Is Women’s suffrage a reason for or against federation

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For

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7
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Is Qld Cane Farmers a reason for or against federation

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Against

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8
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Is Defence for or against federation

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For

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9
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Is Ties with England a reason for or against federation

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Against

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10
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Is Laws a reason for or against federation

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For

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11
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Is Powerful States for or against federation

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Against

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12
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Is Transport a reason for or against federation

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For

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13
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Is Immigration a reason for or against federation

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For

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14
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Is National Pride a reason for or against federation

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For

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15
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Who’s speech was the Tenterfield Oration

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Henry Parkes

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16
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Who was the first
Prime Minister of Australia

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Edmund Barton

17
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Was Henry Parkes For or Against Federation

18
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The some things that really changed federation were the

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Tenterfield Oration and 1893 Corowa Convention

19
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The original states were

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NSW
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC
WA

20
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How long did it take to write the constitution

21
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Who was credited with writing the draft constitution

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Samuel Griffith Premier of QLD

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Who had the idea that Samuel Griffith based his draft off

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Andrew Inglis Clark TAS delegate

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What inspired Andrew Inglis Clark

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The American Constitution and The English Constitution

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How many of Andrew Inglis Clake documents were adopted into the Constitution

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What is Andrew Inglis Clark known as?
The primary architect of federation
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Why did the push for Federation slow after 1891?
Henry Parkes died There was an economic depression
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What were Henry Parkes' three main points in the Tenterfield Oration?
One united defence force Free trade between the colonies The same railway tracks
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Who was the "Father of Federation"
Henry Parkes
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Australia's Government system is called
Washminster (Washington and Westminster)
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What did they decide on at the second Constitutional Convention
The basic principles of Federation like the idea of responsible government.
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What is the constitution
A document that sets out the rules and laws for how a country is run
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What does the constitution do
Stop the Government from getting to much power Keep people safe Protect peoples rights
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