AC9HH9K20 Year 9 Humanities and Social Sciences

This Content Descriptor from Year 9 Humanities and Social Sciences provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

the causes and effects of European contact, including colonialisation, on an Asian society

Elaborations

• 1 identifying aspects of the Asian society under investigation that remained the same or changed during this period, especially as a result of contact with European powers
• 2 describing the reasons for and the effects of the British opium trade with China
• 3 examining the development of the British Raj and identifying British influences on Indian society
• 4 investigating the short- and long-term effects of Dutch trade and colonisation on Indonesian society from the 17th century

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