AC9HH9K23 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.

different experiences and perspectives of colonisers and Asian peoples from the time and the impact of changes to society, including events, ideas, beliefs and values

Elaborations

• 1 comparing and contrasting different perspectives about the effect of European colonisation on Asian countries for example, the views of people in various mainland provinces of China, the views of samurai on Meiji modernisation, views of British Raj families versus members of the Independence Movement in India, views of the Dutch colonials versus native Indonesians in the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)
• 2 comparing the similarities and differences in historians’ views about the significance of Western colonial influences on Asian countries, such as Americans in Japan, the British in India, or the Dutch in the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)

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