ATARMAxxing
QCE Modern HistoryPractice Examination 11
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 59 |
| Questions | 4 |
| Structure | Section A — 4 Q, 59 marks |
This paper covers
- White Australia Policy dismantling 1966-1973
- Harold Holt's 1966 partial reform (Migration Act amendments)
- Gough Whitlam's 1973 abolition
- Economic pressures: trade with Asia, labour needs
- Humanitarian pressures: UN criticism, civil rights movement, decolonisation
- Mass Migrations -- Migration from Asia to Australia 1960s-1990s (QCAA Unit 4 nominated topic)
- Source analysis: usefulness and reliability with provenance evaluation
- Synthesis across multiple primary and secondary sources
- QCAA cognitive verbs: comprehend, analyse, evaluate, synthesise, create and communicate
- Units 3 and 4: National and International Experiences in the Modern World
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.
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