The australian home front
•Download as PPT, PDF•
1 like•1,192 views
The document summarizes how the Australian government's powers expanded during World War 1 under the War Precautions Act, including censoring publications, conscripting soldiers, and interning those with German heritage. It also discusses how women's roles changed as many took jobs formerly held by enlisted men. Sports were discouraged to focus entirely on the war effort, and recruiting campaigns tried to persuade more men to enlist through propaganda or accusations of disloyalty.
Report
Share
Report
Share
![Government powers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
Recommended
Mark weber the civil war concentration camps - journal of historical review...
The document summarizes conditions in Civil War prisoner of war camps in the North and South. It describes how overcrowding, lack of supplies and sanitation led to rampant disease and high death rates in camps on both sides, with some Union camps like Elmira and Confederate camps like Andersonville having mortality rates over 25%. It also discusses how wartime propaganda on both sides portrayed the other as deliberately mistreating and murdering prisoners, even though shortages due to the war effort actually caused most suffering, and notes parallels to propaganda about POW camps in World War II.
How civil war in the south began again—indeed had never ceased; an
This document summarizes instances of violence against black Americans in the Southern United States following the Civil War and Reconstruction era. It describes how armed groups attacked and murdered freed black people to try and force them back into subservience. The violence was widespread and targeted prosperous black farmers, laborers, and community leaders. The document outlines many individual cases of brutal beatings, murders, and destruction of property meant to undermine black autonomy and civil rights in the post-war South.
Museum follow up visit Women WW1
For the purposes of assessment - PPT presentation used as a visual aid for a class revising what had been covered during an excursion.
Native American Cultural Change Under European Colonization.
When the American colonies declared independence from Britain in 1776, the Cherokee people had allied with the British. In response, American Patriot militias led by Griffith Rutherford destroyed dozens of Cherokee villages in North and South Carolina, killing families and destroying crops and livestock. This event had massive cultural impacts on the Cherokee, nearly wiping out their culture. While the Cherokee assimilated aspects of Western culture, they also influenced American culture through their art, dance, and traditions. However, the Cherokee were subjected to further broken treaties and violence, such as the Trail of Tears. Though the U.S. government has apologized, the Cherokee perspective is that the apology is
Women in ww1
During World War 1, over 2 million women in Britain replaced men in the workforce as soldiers left for the front lines, occupying 35% of the workforce between Britain and France. Women took on new roles in factories, agriculture, construction, transport, and hospitals as well as industries like engineering, building ships and munitions. While doing jobs formerly held by men, women were not paid equal wages. However, their increased responsibility and independence in the workforce inspired women's suffrage movements and growing demands for equal rights and the right to vote.
Issue39 complete 4web
Thousands protested in London against Israel's attack on Gaza. Over 60,000 people marched from Embankment to Trafalgar Square on January 3rd, throwing old shoes towards Downing Street. Speakers like Annie Lennox and politicians condemned the bombing of civilians and called for a resolution through negotiations rather than violence. Meanwhile, Israel stopped foreign journalists from entering Gaza to report on the effects of the attacks and the humanitarian crisis.
pa_ptr_090715
The document provides a summary of news from the Labor Day edition of a newspaper. It discusses three main topics:
1) Pennsylvania's $3.2 billion toy industry which employs over 22,000 people in making toys from crayons to model airplanes. It profiles a former private investigator who now crafts wooden toys finding joy and fulfillment in bringing happiness to children.
2) The U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania and how veterans' issues have become a factor with both candidates touting their support for veterans while also criticizing their opponent's commitment.
3) A police department in Texas adding "In God We Trust" decals to patrol cars amid recent violence against officers, drawing criticism
Big war ahead
The document discusses the ongoing battle between the West and radical Islam, describing it as a battle between good and evil. It argues that the West, and America in particular, have shown weakness and inconsistency in confronting threats like communism and Islam. To win the current conflict, the author proposes that the West withdraw support for Islamic dictatorships, apologize to Muslim peoples, and bomb government and religious institutions in Islamic countries while helping to liberate and develop these countries. Ultimately, the document argues that the conflict is primarily philosophical and that the West must convince Muslims of the superiority of Western values through both military conquest and ideological attacks.
Recommended
Mark weber the civil war concentration camps - journal of historical review...
The document summarizes conditions in Civil War prisoner of war camps in the North and South. It describes how overcrowding, lack of supplies and sanitation led to rampant disease and high death rates in camps on both sides, with some Union camps like Elmira and Confederate camps like Andersonville having mortality rates over 25%. It also discusses how wartime propaganda on both sides portrayed the other as deliberately mistreating and murdering prisoners, even though shortages due to the war effort actually caused most suffering, and notes parallels to propaganda about POW camps in World War II.
How civil war in the south began again—indeed had never ceased; an
This document summarizes instances of violence against black Americans in the Southern United States following the Civil War and Reconstruction era. It describes how armed groups attacked and murdered freed black people to try and force them back into subservience. The violence was widespread and targeted prosperous black farmers, laborers, and community leaders. The document outlines many individual cases of brutal beatings, murders, and destruction of property meant to undermine black autonomy and civil rights in the post-war South.
Museum follow up visit Women WW1
For the purposes of assessment - PPT presentation used as a visual aid for a class revising what had been covered during an excursion.
Native American Cultural Change Under European Colonization.
When the American colonies declared independence from Britain in 1776, the Cherokee people had allied with the British. In response, American Patriot militias led by Griffith Rutherford destroyed dozens of Cherokee villages in North and South Carolina, killing families and destroying crops and livestock. This event had massive cultural impacts on the Cherokee, nearly wiping out their culture. While the Cherokee assimilated aspects of Western culture, they also influenced American culture through their art, dance, and traditions. However, the Cherokee were subjected to further broken treaties and violence, such as the Trail of Tears. Though the U.S. government has apologized, the Cherokee perspective is that the apology is
Women in ww1
During World War 1, over 2 million women in Britain replaced men in the workforce as soldiers left for the front lines, occupying 35% of the workforce between Britain and France. Women took on new roles in factories, agriculture, construction, transport, and hospitals as well as industries like engineering, building ships and munitions. While doing jobs formerly held by men, women were not paid equal wages. However, their increased responsibility and independence in the workforce inspired women's suffrage movements and growing demands for equal rights and the right to vote.
Issue39 complete 4web
Thousands protested in London against Israel's attack on Gaza. Over 60,000 people marched from Embankment to Trafalgar Square on January 3rd, throwing old shoes towards Downing Street. Speakers like Annie Lennox and politicians condemned the bombing of civilians and called for a resolution through negotiations rather than violence. Meanwhile, Israel stopped foreign journalists from entering Gaza to report on the effects of the attacks and the humanitarian crisis.
pa_ptr_090715
The document provides a summary of news from the Labor Day edition of a newspaper. It discusses three main topics:
1) Pennsylvania's $3.2 billion toy industry which employs over 22,000 people in making toys from crayons to model airplanes. It profiles a former private investigator who now crafts wooden toys finding joy and fulfillment in bringing happiness to children.
2) The U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania and how veterans' issues have become a factor with both candidates touting their support for veterans while also criticizing their opponent's commitment.
3) A police department in Texas adding "In God We Trust" decals to patrol cars amid recent violence against officers, drawing criticism
Big war ahead
The document discusses the ongoing battle between the West and radical Islam, describing it as a battle between good and evil. It argues that the West, and America in particular, have shown weakness and inconsistency in confronting threats like communism and Islam. To win the current conflict, the author proposes that the West withdraw support for Islamic dictatorships, apologize to Muslim peoples, and bomb government and religious institutions in Islamic countries while helping to liberate and develop these countries. Ultimately, the document argues that the conflict is primarily philosophical and that the West must convince Muslims of the superiority of Western values through both military conquest and ideological attacks.
!! Final Edit; MHIS 204 Major Essay
The document discusses the role of violence in the British settlement of Australia and the treatment of indigenous Aboriginal people. It argues that violence against Aboriginals was widespread and significant, with military campaigns and massacres common. While Aboriginals were theoretically protected under British law and enlightenment ideals, in practice they faced violence, displacement from their lands, and population decline due to massacres and warfare between tribes following contact with settlers. The document examines historical evidence of massacres by settlers and analyzes scholarly debates around the extent and impact of violence on Aboriginal populations during the British colonization of Australia.
Work in the North, 1790-1860
The document summarizes the transformation of working life in the North between 1790-1860. It describes the economic changes as farms became less viable, more people moved to cities which increased inequality. Immigration rose dramatically. Politically, rights expanded for white men as the economy changed. Rural life remained difficult as most goods had to be locally produced or traded. Westward migration increased as the population grew. Transportation improvements connected more areas but also increased pressures on farming. New industries developed but working conditions were difficult for many, including artisans, outworkers, and factory workers. Workers organized and protested through unions, strikes and newspapers. Immigrants faced challenges as well, including the Irish and Germans fleeing famine and poverty. African Americans faced seg
Article for Syrian refugees
- The document discusses the refugee crisis in Europe stemming from the Syrian civil war and the rise of ISIS. It describes the influx of Syrian, Afghan, and other refugees pouring into Greece each day seeking asylum.
- The author witnessed refugee camps in Athens during a visit, photographing families who had endured harrowing journeys to escape violence and bombing in their home countries.
- Despite concerns about security, the author argues the US should accept Syrian refugees as major European countries have done, as denying them would be morally wrong, and the refugees would face multiple security screenings before entering the US.
xenophobic violence in south africa
Xenophobic violence has broken out in South Africa, with locals attacking and killing foreign nationals. Locals claim foreigners are responsible for crime and lack of economic opportunities. However, foreign nationals make large economic contributions and many fought for South Africa's liberation. The attacks undermine South Africa's principles of unity and tolerance, and threaten its economy, security, and international reputation. Nelson Mandela's vision was for all people to live together in harmony with equal opportunities.
Modern slavery and human trafficking
A guest lecture delivered as part of an undergraduate course on International Politics and Social Issues
Slavery
This document provides an overview of slavery in the Southern US in the mid-19th century. It discusses how the growth of cotton production led to a large demand for slave labor to pick cotton. By 1860, there were nearly 4 million slaves who primarily worked large cotton plantations across the South, making up a significant portion of the population and economic value in those states. The document also examines the roles slaves played, conditions they lived in, punishments they faced, and some who rebelled against the system of slavery.
APUSH West
The document discusses the mistreatment of Native Americans by the U.S. government in the 19th century, including the forced removal of tribes from their lands, broken treaties, massacres like the Sand Creek Massacre, and the failed reservation system. It also covers the expansion of white settlers into the West and conflicts with Plains Indians, the destruction of the bison herds, and the eventual subjugation of Native Americans onto reservations by the late 1800s.
Road to Fitzgerald
The Rat Pack, a group of three influential Queensland police officers, emerged in the 1960s. It included Terry Lewis, who later became Commissioner of Police, Tony Murphy, an assistant commissioner, and Glen Hallahan, an officer. Allegations of corruption have been made against all three men, which they have consistently denied. The rise of the Rat Pack coincided with the long rule of Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen, under whose government patronage and disregard for proper process allowed corruption to take root. Investigative journalists and the Fitzgerald Inquiry later worked to expose wrongdoing that had been occurring for decades in Queensland.
Read-a-thon presentation
The document provides summaries of 5 short stories or articles: Everyday Use by Alice Walker which discusses heritage and inequality between siblings; The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty about death during a civil war and betrayal; One of These Days by Gabriel Garcia Marquez about political power and corruption; Once Upon a Time by Nadine Gordimer about fear and irony; and The Lottery by Shirley Jackson about fear of change, irony, and lack of safety.
Xenophobia Talk
Xenophobia and discrimination against immigrants is driven by poverty and lack of economic opportunity rather than genuine security concerns. While countries try to restrict immigration through harsh policies like deportation and detention camps, this fails to address the root causes of migration and exacerbates tensions. A more just and compassionate solution lies in promoting development, poverty alleviation, and political/economic reforms in places that migrants originate from.
The dan smoot_report-vol_xvi-1970-issues_18_52-203pgs-pol_psy-edu-socio
This document provides a summary of the events at My Lai in March 1968, when US soldiers were accused of massacring Vietnamese civilians. It notes that the area, known as Pinkville, had long been controlled by the Viet Cong and civilians there often supported and hid VC forces. US troops sweeping the area frequently encountered booby traps that wounded or killed soldiers. The document outlines the planned assault on My Lai 4 hamlet by Task Force Barker under Lt. Col. Barker on March 16, 1968. It states the operation was completed without issue and 128 enemy were reported killed. It notes later investigations found approximately 20 noncombatant deaths from preparatory fire. The document questions reports of a massacre and provides context of the dangerous
THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA: AN INTERACTIVE MULTI-MEDIA TUTORIAL RBG St...
THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA: AN INTERACTIVE MULTI-MEDIA TUTORIAL
RBG Street Scholar/July 2012 Update
The Truth About Slavery
- The document discusses the history of white slavery in early America, which was far more prevalent than black slavery but has been largely ignored in mainstream narratives and education.
- It notes that hundreds of thousands of white Europeans were enslaved and faced extremely difficult conditions, though their slavery is often mischaracterized as indentured servitude with implications it was less severe than black slavery.
- The document seeks to counter the "liberal lies" taught in schools about black slavery being a unique victimhood, and argues the authentic history of white slavery needs to be recognized to correct the narrative of universal white guilt.
Hist 12 online 1920s pdf
The 1920s saw many tensions and conflicts in American society. There were clashes between rural and urban Americans, prohibition supporters and opponents, and religious fundamentalists and modernists. Racial tensions were high, as the second Klan gained popularity and immigration restrictions targeted certain groups. However, the Harlem Renaissance also flourished as black artists and intellectuals celebrated their culture.
AMERICA'S BLACK WALL STREET - How The Ku Klux Klan Went About TERRORIZING & D...
The document summarizes the history of "Black Wall Street", a once thriving African American community in Tulsa, Oklahoma that was destroyed in the 1921 Tulsa race riot. It describes how Black Wall Street had over 600 black-owned businesses and was a model of black prosperity, before being burned to the ground by white mobs in a period of less than 12 hours. Over 800 people were injured, 10,000 left homeless, and 35 city blocks containing over 1,000 residences and businesses were destroyed by fire and bombing from airplanes. The riot left 3,000 African Americans dead and destroyed one of the most affluent black communities in America at the time.
WHAT HAPPENED TO BLACK WALL STREET - Understanding HOW The Ku Klux Klan CARRY...
Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma was one of the most affluent and prosperous African American communities in the US in the early 1900s. On June 1, 1921, the community was attacked and burned to the ground by a white mob during the Tulsa Race Riot. Over 800 people were hospitalized, an estimated 10,000 were left homeless, and 35 city blocks containing over 1,200 African American residences and businesses were destroyed by fire and bombs dropped from airplanes. The riot left between 1,500-3,000 African Americans dead and resulted in over $1.5 million in property damage with insured losses totaling over $750,000. To this day, no compensation has been provided to
Closing the Frontier
The document discusses various policies and events relating to Native American removal and assimilation between 1862-1900, including the Homestead Act of 1862, Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, Battle of Little Bighorn, Crazy Horse's surrender, Sitting Bull's resistance, Dawes Act of 1887, Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890, and assimilationist policies in the late 19th/early 20th centuries. Key figures mentioned include Custer, Sherman, Sheridan, Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and Richard Pratt. The document examines both the intentions and impacts of these policies, which
USA Depth Study Intro
The document summarizes the causes and consequences of the 1929 Wall Street crash and the ensuing Great Depression in the United States. It describes how rampant speculation on Wall Street led to the crash, plunging the economy into depression. Millions lost their jobs and homes as banks failed, businesses closed, and people formed shanty towns. The poor economic conditions led to widespread hunger and civil unrest across the country as people struggled to survive.
George Washington
George Washington was chosen to lead the Continental Army due to his surveyor experience which gave him knowledge of Virginia's terrain, prior military command experience during the French and Indian War, and his leadership of the Patriot cause in Virginia. As commander, Washington faced difficulties including a lack of supplies and harsh conditions at Valley Forge, but was able to achieve a decisive victory over the British at Yorktown through combined American and French forces. After the war, Washington was unanimously elected the first President of the United States and set many precedents for the office before retiring after two terms.
Implementing Impact Final Presentation
In this presentation I'm diving into the conflicted reality of the Israeli- Palestinian occupation. This is where very basic human rights are violated every single day.
Since the conflict is enormous and can’t be solved all at once- it’s almost like solving world hunger, I decided to address and intervene with what I’m troubled the most- the hate speech and violent language used by many Israeli teens to describe the conflict.
My challenge is attempting to cultivate respect and change the dialogue between Israelis about the ongoing Israeli- Palestinian conflict.
I decided to gamify the past and present of the conflict in order to effect the future. I am working on designing a location-based game around cities in Israel to simulate life under the occupation in Palestinian cities only a few kilometers away.
More Related Content
What's hot
!! Final Edit; MHIS 204 Major Essay
The document discusses the role of violence in the British settlement of Australia and the treatment of indigenous Aboriginal people. It argues that violence against Aboriginals was widespread and significant, with military campaigns and massacres common. While Aboriginals were theoretically protected under British law and enlightenment ideals, in practice they faced violence, displacement from their lands, and population decline due to massacres and warfare between tribes following contact with settlers. The document examines historical evidence of massacres by settlers and analyzes scholarly debates around the extent and impact of violence on Aboriginal populations during the British colonization of Australia.
Work in the North, 1790-1860
The document summarizes the transformation of working life in the North between 1790-1860. It describes the economic changes as farms became less viable, more people moved to cities which increased inequality. Immigration rose dramatically. Politically, rights expanded for white men as the economy changed. Rural life remained difficult as most goods had to be locally produced or traded. Westward migration increased as the population grew. Transportation improvements connected more areas but also increased pressures on farming. New industries developed but working conditions were difficult for many, including artisans, outworkers, and factory workers. Workers organized and protested through unions, strikes and newspapers. Immigrants faced challenges as well, including the Irish and Germans fleeing famine and poverty. African Americans faced seg
Article for Syrian refugees
- The document discusses the refugee crisis in Europe stemming from the Syrian civil war and the rise of ISIS. It describes the influx of Syrian, Afghan, and other refugees pouring into Greece each day seeking asylum.
- The author witnessed refugee camps in Athens during a visit, photographing families who had endured harrowing journeys to escape violence and bombing in their home countries.
- Despite concerns about security, the author argues the US should accept Syrian refugees as major European countries have done, as denying them would be morally wrong, and the refugees would face multiple security screenings before entering the US.
xenophobic violence in south africa
Xenophobic violence has broken out in South Africa, with locals attacking and killing foreign nationals. Locals claim foreigners are responsible for crime and lack of economic opportunities. However, foreign nationals make large economic contributions and many fought for South Africa's liberation. The attacks undermine South Africa's principles of unity and tolerance, and threaten its economy, security, and international reputation. Nelson Mandela's vision was for all people to live together in harmony with equal opportunities.
Modern slavery and human trafficking
A guest lecture delivered as part of an undergraduate course on International Politics and Social Issues
Slavery
This document provides an overview of slavery in the Southern US in the mid-19th century. It discusses how the growth of cotton production led to a large demand for slave labor to pick cotton. By 1860, there were nearly 4 million slaves who primarily worked large cotton plantations across the South, making up a significant portion of the population and economic value in those states. The document also examines the roles slaves played, conditions they lived in, punishments they faced, and some who rebelled against the system of slavery.
APUSH West
The document discusses the mistreatment of Native Americans by the U.S. government in the 19th century, including the forced removal of tribes from their lands, broken treaties, massacres like the Sand Creek Massacre, and the failed reservation system. It also covers the expansion of white settlers into the West and conflicts with Plains Indians, the destruction of the bison herds, and the eventual subjugation of Native Americans onto reservations by the late 1800s.
Road to Fitzgerald
The Rat Pack, a group of three influential Queensland police officers, emerged in the 1960s. It included Terry Lewis, who later became Commissioner of Police, Tony Murphy, an assistant commissioner, and Glen Hallahan, an officer. Allegations of corruption have been made against all three men, which they have consistently denied. The rise of the Rat Pack coincided with the long rule of Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen, under whose government patronage and disregard for proper process allowed corruption to take root. Investigative journalists and the Fitzgerald Inquiry later worked to expose wrongdoing that had been occurring for decades in Queensland.
Read-a-thon presentation
The document provides summaries of 5 short stories or articles: Everyday Use by Alice Walker which discusses heritage and inequality between siblings; The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty about death during a civil war and betrayal; One of These Days by Gabriel Garcia Marquez about political power and corruption; Once Upon a Time by Nadine Gordimer about fear and irony; and The Lottery by Shirley Jackson about fear of change, irony, and lack of safety.
Xenophobia Talk
Xenophobia and discrimination against immigrants is driven by poverty and lack of economic opportunity rather than genuine security concerns. While countries try to restrict immigration through harsh policies like deportation and detention camps, this fails to address the root causes of migration and exacerbates tensions. A more just and compassionate solution lies in promoting development, poverty alleviation, and political/economic reforms in places that migrants originate from.
The dan smoot_report-vol_xvi-1970-issues_18_52-203pgs-pol_psy-edu-socio
This document provides a summary of the events at My Lai in March 1968, when US soldiers were accused of massacring Vietnamese civilians. It notes that the area, known as Pinkville, had long been controlled by the Viet Cong and civilians there often supported and hid VC forces. US troops sweeping the area frequently encountered booby traps that wounded or killed soldiers. The document outlines the planned assault on My Lai 4 hamlet by Task Force Barker under Lt. Col. Barker on March 16, 1968. It states the operation was completed without issue and 128 enemy were reported killed. It notes later investigations found approximately 20 noncombatant deaths from preparatory fire. The document questions reports of a massacre and provides context of the dangerous
THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA: AN INTERACTIVE MULTI-MEDIA TUTORIAL RBG St...
THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA: AN INTERACTIVE MULTI-MEDIA TUTORIAL
RBG Street Scholar/July 2012 Update
The Truth About Slavery
- The document discusses the history of white slavery in early America, which was far more prevalent than black slavery but has been largely ignored in mainstream narratives and education.
- It notes that hundreds of thousands of white Europeans were enslaved and faced extremely difficult conditions, though their slavery is often mischaracterized as indentured servitude with implications it was less severe than black slavery.
- The document seeks to counter the "liberal lies" taught in schools about black slavery being a unique victimhood, and argues the authentic history of white slavery needs to be recognized to correct the narrative of universal white guilt.
Hist 12 online 1920s pdf
The 1920s saw many tensions and conflicts in American society. There were clashes between rural and urban Americans, prohibition supporters and opponents, and religious fundamentalists and modernists. Racial tensions were high, as the second Klan gained popularity and immigration restrictions targeted certain groups. However, the Harlem Renaissance also flourished as black artists and intellectuals celebrated their culture.
AMERICA'S BLACK WALL STREET - How The Ku Klux Klan Went About TERRORIZING & D...
The document summarizes the history of "Black Wall Street", a once thriving African American community in Tulsa, Oklahoma that was destroyed in the 1921 Tulsa race riot. It describes how Black Wall Street had over 600 black-owned businesses and was a model of black prosperity, before being burned to the ground by white mobs in a period of less than 12 hours. Over 800 people were injured, 10,000 left homeless, and 35 city blocks containing over 1,000 residences and businesses were destroyed by fire and bombing from airplanes. The riot left 3,000 African Americans dead and destroyed one of the most affluent black communities in America at the time.
WHAT HAPPENED TO BLACK WALL STREET - Understanding HOW The Ku Klux Klan CARRY...
Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma was one of the most affluent and prosperous African American communities in the US in the early 1900s. On June 1, 1921, the community was attacked and burned to the ground by a white mob during the Tulsa Race Riot. Over 800 people were hospitalized, an estimated 10,000 were left homeless, and 35 city blocks containing over 1,200 African American residences and businesses were destroyed by fire and bombs dropped from airplanes. The riot left between 1,500-3,000 African Americans dead and resulted in over $1.5 million in property damage with insured losses totaling over $750,000. To this day, no compensation has been provided to
Closing the Frontier
The document discusses various policies and events relating to Native American removal and assimilation between 1862-1900, including the Homestead Act of 1862, Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, Battle of Little Bighorn, Crazy Horse's surrender, Sitting Bull's resistance, Dawes Act of 1887, Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890, and assimilationist policies in the late 19th/early 20th centuries. Key figures mentioned include Custer, Sherman, Sheridan, Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and Richard Pratt. The document examines both the intentions and impacts of these policies, which
USA Depth Study Intro
The document summarizes the causes and consequences of the 1929 Wall Street crash and the ensuing Great Depression in the United States. It describes how rampant speculation on Wall Street led to the crash, plunging the economy into depression. Millions lost their jobs and homes as banks failed, businesses closed, and people formed shanty towns. The poor economic conditions led to widespread hunger and civil unrest across the country as people struggled to survive.
George Washington
George Washington was chosen to lead the Continental Army due to his surveyor experience which gave him knowledge of Virginia's terrain, prior military command experience during the French and Indian War, and his leadership of the Patriot cause in Virginia. As commander, Washington faced difficulties including a lack of supplies and harsh conditions at Valley Forge, but was able to achieve a decisive victory over the British at Yorktown through combined American and French forces. After the war, Washington was unanimously elected the first President of the United States and set many precedents for the office before retiring after two terms.
Implementing Impact Final Presentation
In this presentation I'm diving into the conflicted reality of the Israeli- Palestinian occupation. This is where very basic human rights are violated every single day.
Since the conflict is enormous and can’t be solved all at once- it’s almost like solving world hunger, I decided to address and intervene with what I’m troubled the most- the hate speech and violent language used by many Israeli teens to describe the conflict.
My challenge is attempting to cultivate respect and change the dialogue between Israelis about the ongoing Israeli- Palestinian conflict.
I decided to gamify the past and present of the conflict in order to effect the future. I am working on designing a location-based game around cities in Israel to simulate life under the occupation in Palestinian cities only a few kilometers away.
What's hot (20)
The dan smoot_report-vol_xvi-1970-issues_18_52-203pgs-pol_psy-edu-socio
The dan smoot_report-vol_xvi-1970-issues_18_52-203pgs-pol_psy-edu-socio
THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA: AN INTERACTIVE MULTI-MEDIA TUTORIAL RBG St...
THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA: AN INTERACTIVE MULTI-MEDIA TUTORIAL RBG St...
AMERICA'S BLACK WALL STREET - How The Ku Klux Klan Went About TERRORIZING & D...
AMERICA'S BLACK WALL STREET - How The Ku Klux Klan Went About TERRORIZING & D...
WHAT HAPPENED TO BLACK WALL STREET - Understanding HOW The Ku Klux Klan CARRY...
WHAT HAPPENED TO BLACK WALL STREET - Understanding HOW The Ku Klux Klan CARRY...
Recently uploaded
বাংলাদেশ অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা (Economic Review) ২০২৪ UJS App.pdf
বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা ২০২৪ [Bangladesh Economic Review 2024 Bangla.pdf] কম্পিউটার , ট্যাব ও স্মার্ট ফোন ভার্সন সহ সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা ই-বুক বা pdf বই " সুচিপত্র ...বুকমার্ক মেনু 🔖 ও হাইপার লিংক মেনু 📝👆 যুক্ত ..
আমাদের সবার জন্য খুব খুব গুরুত্বপূর্ণ একটি বই ..বিসিএস, ব্যাংক, ইউনিভার্সিটি ভর্তি ও যে কোন প্রতিযোগিতা মূলক পরীক্ষার জন্য এর খুব ইম্পরট্যান্ট একটি বিষয় ...তাছাড়া বাংলাদেশের সাম্প্রতিক যে কোন ডাটা বা তথ্য এই বইতে পাবেন ...
তাই একজন নাগরিক হিসাবে এই তথ্য গুলো আপনার জানা প্রয়োজন ...।
বিসিএস ও ব্যাংক এর লিখিত পরীক্ষা ...+এছাড়া মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চমাধ্যমিকের স্টুডেন্টদের জন্য অনেক কাজে আসবে ...
How to Make a Field Mandatory in Odoo 17
In Odoo, making a field required can be done through both Python code and XML views. When you set the required attribute to True in Python code, it makes the field required across all views where it's used. Conversely, when you set the required attribute in XML views, it makes the field required only in the context of that particular view.
RHEOLOGY Physical pharmaceutics-II notes for B.pharm 4th sem students
Physical pharmaceutics notes for B.pharm students
Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptx
Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptxMohd Adib Abd Muin, Senior Lecturer at Universiti Utara Malaysia
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS OF HIP JOINT.pdf
it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
Advanced Java[Extra Concepts, Not Difficult].docx
This is part 2 of my Java Learning Journey. This contains Hashing, ArrayList, LinkedList, Date and Time Classes, Calendar Class and more.
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRM
Odoo 17 CRM allows us to track why we lose sales opportunities with "Lost Reasons." This helps analyze our sales process and identify areas for improvement. Here's how to configure lost reasons in Odoo 17 CRM
PCOS corelations and management through Ayurveda.
This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptx
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Aberdeen
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UP
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
9
Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...Dr. Vinod Kumar Kanvaria
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty,
International FDP on Fundamentals of Research in Social Sciences
at Integral University, Lucknow, 06.06.2024
By Dr. Vinod Kumar KanvariaRecently uploaded (20)
বাংলাদেশ অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা (Economic Review) ২০২৪ UJS App.pdf
বাংলাদেশ অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা (Economic Review) ২০২৪ UJS App.pdf
Digital Artefact 1 - Tiny Home Environmental Design
Digital Artefact 1 - Tiny Home Environmental Design
RHEOLOGY Physical pharmaceutics-II notes for B.pharm 4th sem students
RHEOLOGY Physical pharmaceutics-II notes for B.pharm 4th sem students
Film vocab for eal 3 students: Australia the movie
Film vocab for eal 3 students: Australia the movie
Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptx
Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptx
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRM
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRM
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptx
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptx
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UP
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UP
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...
The australian home front
- 1. The Australian Home Front
- 5. Some members of the Labor Government were against conscription. To overcome this problem Hughes decided to hold a national vote on the issue, a referendum. The supporters and opponents of conscription started campaigning vigorously on the issue. The campaign literature of each side was often bitter and divisive. Each side presented its side as the moral and loyal thing to do, while the other’s approach would be disastrous. The vote was very close - with conscription being rejected 51 to 49 per cent.
- 7. A number of women’s organisations became very active during the war - including the Australian Women’s National League, the Australian Red Cross, the Country Women’s Association, the Voluntary Aid Detachment, the Australian Women’s Service Corps, and the Women’s Peace Army.One of the most active groups was the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, which succeeded in having hotel hours restricted in several States. Many women were also actively involved in encouraging men to enlist, and were often used in recruiting and pro- and anti-conscription propaganda leaflets. Cartoon from 'The Worker' 10 February 1916. The cartoon depicts a situation in which a returned soldier is being rejected for employment because the business is able to pay lower wages for females.
- 8. Oral history We began hearing a lot about 'the war effort' and people stopped saying the war would be over in six months, or even a year. Whenever I came home from school, the house was full of women clicking knitting needles and manipulating dark wool, and making huge quantities of socks, vests, mittens and mufflers, as well as sewing pyjamas and shirts. Mum ran Red Cross classes with first aid and bandage rolling... Mum, who was a leading light in the CWA (Country Women's Association) as well as the Red Cross, spent more and more of her time on the war effort... Nora Pennington, the good little girl who had written the composition about Gallipoli, was the school's champion sock knitter. At lunchtime and recess she sat with her ankles neatly crossed and her boots buttoned, turning the heels of the socks very prettily. She eventually won the district record for the number of socks, mufflers, mittens and balaclava helmets knitted by anybody under the age of thirteen; her father made sure that the news reached the front page of his paper, with the heading 'LITTLE NORA DOES HER BIT'. The rest of us longed to grab her knitting, rip the stitches out and snarl the wool for her. David Gleason in Jacqueline Kent, 'In The Half LIght', Doubleday Sydney 1988 pp56-58
- 12. These four posters show the difference between the approaches: