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White Australia Policy
Comprised various historical policies that intentionally restricted non-white immigration to Australia. -
Treaty of Versaillies
Was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War 1. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on the 28th of June 1919. -
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The Catholic Church and World War II - Pope Pius XI
Pope Pius XI (1922 - 1939) -
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World War II - Holocaust
Was the mass murder of approximately 6 million Jews during WWII by Nazi Germany, led by Adolf Hitler. Nazi target: Homosexuals, disabled, Jehovah’s Witnesses and Gypsies -
World War II - Nuremburg Laws
Nuremburg laws: exclude Jews from public life. German Jew stripped of citizenship and prohibited intermarriage Jews and Germans. -
World War II - Japanese Expansionism into China and Manchuria
Japanese wanted to expand its empire in Asia in Manchuria and China -
World War II - Kristallnacht
Violence, damage, looting to Jews and their property. 30 000 Jews arrested and taken to concentration camps. -
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The Catholic Church and World War II - Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII (1939 - 1958)
Diplomat not radical preacher -
World War II - German Invasion of Poland
Was the beginning of WWII -
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The Catholic Church and the Cold War - Pope Pius XII: 1939-1958
The Catholic Church and the Cold War:
• Pope Pius XII: 1939-1958 -
World War II - Bombing of Pearl Harbour by Japanese
Bombing of Pearl Harbour by Japanese -
Impacts on Australia - Immigration post WWII: Populate of Perish
Impacts on Australia: Immigration post WWII:From 1945 ‘Populate of Perish’. Large numbers of displaced European migrants accepted into Australia bringing Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant religious beliefs with them. A new plurality of Christianity emerged. -
Australia Post
Plurality of Christianity - In the 15 Years After WWII:
Australia Post 1945:
• Ukrainian Catholics and Orthodox
• Russian Catholics and Orthodox
• German Catholics and Orthodox
• Lithuanian, Estonian and Latvian Catholic and Orthodox
• Yugoslavian Catholics
• English, Scottish and Irish Catholic and Protestants
• Hungarian Catholics
• Greek Orthodox and Catholic
• Maltese Catholics
• Italian Catholics
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Impacts on Australia: Immigration Post WWII
Impacts on Australia: Immigration post WWII:
From 1945 ‘Populate of Perish’. Large numbers of displaced European migrants accepted into Australia bringing Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant religious beliefs with them. A new plurality of Christianity emerged. -
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Cold War
Cold War 1945-1980
- Relationship between U.S.A and U.S.S.R (Russia and other countries {now independent} also known as Soviet Union)
- Never actually fought each other – fought for beliefs
- Cuban Missile Crisis, Korea, Vietnam, Hungary, Berlin Wall.
- Weapons of mass destruction = Worry Issue -
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Korean War: 1950-1953
Korean War: 1950-1953 -
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Vietnam War
Vietnam War: 1954-1975 -
Hungarian Uprising
Hungarian Uprising: 1956 -
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The Catholic Church and the Cold War - Blessed John XXIII: 1958-1963
The Catholic Church and the Cold War:
• Blessed John XXIII: 1958-1963 -
Berlin Wall - Began
- August 13th 1961 – Border in Berlin shut off, barbed wire
- August – 16 Concrete wall replaced barbed wire
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Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis: October 1962 -
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The Catholic Church and the Cold War - Paul VI: 1963-1973
The Catholic Church and the Cold War:
• Paul VI: 1963-1973 -
White Australia Policy and Multiculturalism
White Australia Policy and Multiculturalism
1973 – White Australia is replaced by a policy of ‘Multiculturalism’ -
The Catholic Church and the Cold War - John Paul I: 1978
The Catholic Church and the Cold War:
• John Paul I: 1978 -
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The Catholic Church and the Cold War - John Paul II: 1978-2005
The Catholic Church and the Cold War:
• John Paul II: 1978-2005 -
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Invaded in 1979 -
Berlin Wall: Fell
9th November 1989 – Berlin wall fell (wall was not completely torn down immediately)