self-governing colonies‚ each ultimately under Britain’s rule and numerous politicians had been pushing for Australia to federate and after being initially rejected during a conference in Melbourne in 1899 it was later given Royal Assent on 9 July‚ 1900. There were a number of reasons that opposed the idea to federate. Fears of smaller colonies being overpowered‚ patriotic feelings towards a particular colony‚ the cost of running a central parliament would be too high‚ as well as rising hostilities
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impact on women. Women go through the transition from being equals with men and aiding in the hunting and gathering era to becoming mainly useful for childbirth to have more men brought into the world for farming and agriculture. Women were even discredited for discovering any farming techniques and taken from doing any physical labor even if they wanted to. They never had a choice to do more.
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Rising Conflict in European Powers and Alliances- Before 1914 Before 1914‚ Europe was already split into main powers. These main powers consisted of the Head of State in Russia‚ France‚ and Britain. (Triple Entente). Also‚ the Triple Alliance consisting of the Head of State in Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Italy. The system of alliances built up a lot of conflict with bringing in other countries not originally involved in certain countries internal conflicts. This greatly influenced the process
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comparison of Russia and Britain in the period 1850 – 1900. How true is it to say that Russia was a ‘backward country’?” Countries develop at different rates at different times. While Britain had started to industrialise and modernise prior to 1850‚ is it true to say that Russia was as successful in trying to develop before the start of the 20th century or were they still considered a backward country by that time? Prior to and during the period 1850 - 1900‚ Russia was controlled by a Tsarist autocracy
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Why World War Developed in the Late Summer of 1914 World War I is the event where all the Eurasian empires went at war by a domino effect. What started as a local conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia became arguably the most important war in Europe. The Balkan states became the Great Powers’ way of starting a conflict that had been building up for decades. Although the guilt of the beginning of World War I is commonly attributed to the Great Powers‚ past tensions in the Balkan states made
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growing stronger‚ Australia must adapt to these changing circumstances and embrace change. No longer can it simply be business as usual. Reform of the Australian sports system – both at elite and community level – can be put off no longer. Over the past decade there have been many reports into sport – the Oakley report‚ the Senate’s inquiry into women in sport‚ a review of the ASC act‚ an unreleased plan for disabled sport – and yet very few of the recommendations have been acted upon. It is clear
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Hurdle Task 2 - The True Australian Identity Australia is a country that has been described as diverse‚ multicultural and unique. Our geography‚ flora and fauna and cultural history are different to anywhere else‚ which has definitely captured the attention of the rest of the world. Australian society has evolved in a very short space of time from the earliest convict settlements established in the mid 19thcentury‚ to the cosmopolitan states that currently exist and attract immigrants from all
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Explain why overseas study at Australian universities popular. Since the 1980s‚ Australia has become a major player in the international student market‚ offering globally recognised courses and qualifications. Australian universities is popular as the third most popular international student destination in the world despite having a population of only 23 million. For this essay purpose‚ overseas study is defined as the tertiary level of education in a foreign country by the undergraduates or postgraduates
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In this report we will examine a couple of Australian movies which offer representations of Australian masculinities and discuss how men are represented and the relationship between this and questions of Australian identity. These movies are namely Crocodile Dundee (character Mick Dundee) and The Adventures of Barry McKenzie. One point becomes evident that that the characters type symbolized in Australian movies is predominantly male centered. Australian films are inclined to show a gender intolerance
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