Stage 1 History B
Length of Course
Semester B
Level
Year 11
Learning Area
Humanities & Social Sciences (HASS)
Core or Specialist
Specialist
Pre-requisites
Nil
Subject Description
Terrorism & Social Movements
A: Terrorism
The following topics will be studied:
- The difficulties associated with the study of terror
- Case studies of terrorist groups and terrorism at work
- Case studies of state terrorism: Reign of Terror in France; Stalin’s Russia, Cambodia, South Africa, the Middle East, Central and South America
- Attempts by governments to fight or control terror
B: Social movements - a study of the selected social movements such as civil rights, environmental groups and the peace movement.
Content
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Terrorist Incidents
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Stalin
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Khmer Rouge
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Causes of Terrorism Essay
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Protest Movements
Assessment
Assessment will consist of a wide variety of written exercises, research work, orals, essay writing and source analysis.
Pathways
Stage 2 History
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Year 11 - Stage 1 History B