6.+Religion+in+Australia+Pre+1945

= = =Religion in Australia Pre 1945= Religion in Australia pre-1945 16 indicative hours **Outcomes** ** P2 ** identifies the influence of religion and belief systems on individuals and society P3 ** investigates religious traditions and belief systems **  ** P5 ** describes the influence of religious traditions in the life of adherents  ** P6 ** selects and uses relevant information about religion from a variety of sources  ** P7 ** undertakes effective research about religion, making appropriate use of time and resources  **P8** uses appropriate terminology related to religion and belief systems
 * The focus of this study is the establishment and development of religious traditions in Australia pre-1945. **
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 * P9** effectively communicates information, ideas and issues using appropriate written, oral and graphic forms.

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The arrival and establishment of Christianity in Australia was evident in the membership of the First Fleet. What Christian denominations were included on the First Fleet?

How is sectarianism //best// described?

Which Presbyterian minister was one of the leaders in the provision of religious and health services to outback and rural communities?

What action did the Roman Catholic community take in response to the Public Instruction Act of 1880?

What was the first religious tradition other than Christianity to establish permanent settlement in Australia from the time of the First Fleet?

Protestant groups such as the Australian Protestant Defence Association informed their members about the evils of Catholicism. To reinforce these views they celebrated days such as Orangeman’s Day and Empire Day. What was this was an example of?

The Bush Church Aid Society was established by the Anglican community in 1919 to provide welfare and social services.’

To what sector of the community was the primary work of this organisation directed?

Welfare and social outreach were prominent aspects of Christianity in the early Australian colony. Which of the following people are examples of this work?

Which of the following government legislations restricted the arrival of religions other than Christianity?

A The Religion Act of 1901 B The Christian Act of 1901 C The Immigration Restriction Act of 1901 D The Politician’s Act of 1901

As part of the Temperance Movement in Australia, a number of Coffee Palaces were opened in the 1880s. Many of these were grand buildings, later to become hotels such as the Hotel Windsor in Melbourne. What was the principal aim of the Temperance Movement?

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=Outline how ONE religious tradition contributed to the provision of education in Australia prior to 1945.=

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=Digital Text Book References for Research Page 32 - Chapter 2=