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Impact of world War II in Australia (Continuity (Define: When there is…
Impact of world War II in Australia
Continuity
Define: When there is little or no change
Continued discrimination against Indigenous Australians
Indigenous veterans excluded from post war benefits (pensions, RSL)
Continued discrimination against Asian people
Expansion of migration, but white Australia policy still in place
Linked changes in women's rates
Remaining core Australian ideas/values and democracy eg. egalitarianism
Political systems are unchanged
Economic
Define: Related to the economy and buisness
Introduction of rationing
Growth of manufacturing industries
Greater government control over the economy
Social
Define: Relating to society, people, culture and values
Expansion of welfare and social security
Creation of post-war immigration programs
Changes to woman's work
Internment of German, Italian and Japanese Australians
Growing influence of American culture
Political
Define: Related to the government, laws and politics
Increased use of propaganda
Introduction of federal income tax
Introduction of censorship
Involvement in the creation of the United Nations
Weakened ties with Britain
Stronger alliance with the USA
Passing of the National security Act
Introduction of conscription