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YEAR 9 AUSTRALIAN HISTORY

HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION

EXAMINATION ADVICE

DATE: Wednesday, 19 th May, 2004

VALUE: 20% of assessment

STRUCTURE AND CONTENT:

Questions 1 – 20 Multiple Choice based on aspects of the topics

•  Australian Social and Political Life to 1914

•  Australia and World War I

•  Australia between the Wars – the 1920s

Questions 21 – 23 Short and extended answers to questions based on aspects of the topics

•  Australian Social and Political Life to 1914

•  Australia and World War I

•  Australia between the Wars – the 1920s

All questions follow the typical format of the School Certificate Reference Test in Australian History, Australian Geography, Civics and Citizenship.

Outcomes being assessed

M5.6 explains political events and evaluates their impact on civic life in Australia

M5.8 compares and contrasts the social and cultural experiences of different people at various times

M5.19 creates well-structured texts using evidence to describe and explain increasingly complex problems and issues

Mrs. Jan Brady

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