Humanities Alive 8 VC 3E

5. All of the following are rights and responsibilities of Australian citizens except to: A. follow and obey the law. B. defend Australia if necessary. C. respect the rights and liberties of Australian citizens. D. give everyone a ‘fair go’. 6. The impact of ___________ had the biggest impact on the evolution of Australian national identity. A. European settlement B. post-war immigration C. the White Australia policy D. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures 7. Changes in Australian national identity have followed: A. waves of cultural trends. B. waves of immigration. C. waves of global conflicts. D. waves of economic relationships. 8. Identify the region that has had the biggest recent impact on Australian national identity. A. South-East Asia B. Sub-Saharan Africa

C. Western Europe D. North America 9. Most stereotypes are:

A. accurate and constructive. B. true and helpful. C. negative and hurtful. D. neither positive nor negative. 10. Asylum seekers are people whose refugee status has:

A. been ignored. B. been denied. C. been approved. D. not been decided. ANALYSE AND APPLY 11. Explain what you think should be the higher priority for Australians — to act as Australian citizens or as global citizens? 12. Create a timeline that documents important changes in Australia’s immigration history and their impacts on national identity. EVALUATE AND COMMUNICATE 13. Evaluate the impact of globalisation on Australian national identity. Explain whether globalisation has had an overall positive or negative impact on the evolution of our identity. 14. After reading the section on Halloween and cultural homogenisation, discuss whether Australians should continue to celebrate this event. Justify your stance. 15. Suggest ways in which cultural tokenism can be avoided. Answers and sample responses for this topic are available online.

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