Causes, People and Events of Federation - Practice Worksheet (NSW)

Year 6 · History · Worksheet · NSW · $7.49 AUD

New South Wales curriculum edition. A Year 6 history worksheet on the causes, people and events of Federation. Students explain why the colonies united, including defence and border tariffs, identify Henry Parkes and Edmund Barton, define referendum and Federation, sequence events from the Tenterfield Oration to the 1901 proclamation, and argue which reason mattered most. A teacher answer key is included.

Part of the "The Road to Federation (Foundations)" sub-unit. Aligned to AC9HH6K01 (Australian Curriculum v9).

Students will:
• Explain the reasons the colonies chose to federate
• Identify key figures in the Federation movement
• Sequence the events leading to 1901
• Use historical terms such as referendum and tariff

A ready-to-teach worksheet, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).

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