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The Stolen Generation
the stolen genertion refers to Aborignal people whos, as childern, were taken from their families by government officials and church missions in the early to mid 20th century. Many of these childern grew up not knowing who their real families were. -
The 2nd Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan, often abbreviated KKK and informally known as the Klan, is the name of three distinct past and present far-right organizations in the United States, which have advocated extremist reactionary currents such as white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration, historically expressed through terrorism.Since the mid-20th century, the KKK has also been anti-communist. -
Treaty of Versillies
The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The other Central Powers on the German side of World War I were dealt with in separate treaties. Although the armistice signed on 11 November 1918, ended the actual fighting, it took six months of negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference. -
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr., was a great man who worked for racial equality and civil rights in the United States of America. Martin Luther king changed history on all for the African American's but for colored people meaning tanned people, Spanish, black, brown and any colored skin tone.It's not what Martin Luther King did for just African Americans but what he did for ALL Americans that is significant. -
Holocaust
Holocaust- January 30, 1933- May 8, 1945 when the Nazis came into power they believed that’s Germans were “racially superior” as they killed approximately six million Jews. -
WW II
On 3 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies announced the beginning of Australia's involvement in the Second World War on every national and commercial radio station in Australia. Almost a million Australians, both men and women, served in the Second World War. They fought in campaigns against Germany and Italy in Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa, as well as against Japan in south-east Asia and other parts of the Pacific. -
Indian Indepence
Indian was under British Empire they decided to fight for their freedom. They fought in certain areas, resulting in over 5000 injuries and deaths. -
Apartheid South Africa
Apartheid was a system of racial segregation enforced through legislation by the governments of South Africa, under which the rights of the majority- blacks were restricted. The process came to an end with an all-race election in 1994. Freedom day -the anniversary of the election is celebrated as a public holiday on 27th of April. -
Vietnam war
The Vietnam War was a cold war-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Fought between N. Vietnam – supported by its communist allies and the government of S. Vietnam, supported by the USA and other anti-communist countries. 58226 America soldiers were killed. -
Segregation in the USA
Segregation in the USA is the separation and provision of separate facilities for black and white people? Involving areas of housing, restaurants, buses, toilets and even drinking fountains. The Jim Crows laws were enacted between 1876-1965.In 1945 segregation in public schools was abolished.
