Essays Tagged: "Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902"
Australian Political Developments 1901-1914 By Peter Li Question: Explain and discuss 2 major political developments after Federation.
ich stopped immigrants from the surrounding Asian countries. Another important development was "The Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902" which made Australia one of the first places in the world to grant ... m and demanded female suffrage. Due to their persistence in 1902 the federal parliament passed the "Commonwealth Franchise Act". It granted the right to vote for all women excluding Aboriginal women a ...
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The Aboriginal Experience – Struggles For Rights And Freedom
ficant areas of land and social rights have now been achieved.It wasn't until the passing of the Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902 and the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 that Indigen ... 67 to determine whether Aboriginal people should be included in the national census and whether the Commonwealth Government should be given the power to make laws for Aboriginal people. The referendum ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History
White Australia Policy
other countries as being a racist country. However, the government introduced new Acts such as the Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902 and the Naturalisation Act 1903. These acts denied the right to vote ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History