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Racial discrimination against the Chinese in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

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Young scholars examine the stereotypes of Chinese immigrants to Australia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They evaluate the validity of these stereotypes and investigate various pieces of legislation that discriminated against the Chinese.

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racism, discrimination

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racial discrimination, social studies
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Grade
10th - 11th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 days
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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