History for Kids: Stage 3 - Votes for All!

The video explores the evolution of voting rights in Australia, focusing on the struggles of women, Aboriginal people, and migrants to gain equality. It highlights key historical events, such as the suffragette movement and the end of the White Australia policy, and discusses the importance of democracy and anti-discrimination laws. The narrative follows Isabella, a young girl learning about these changes, emphasizing Australia's journey towards a fair and inclusive society.

What is the main focus of the history series for kids?

• The history of technology

• The history of world wars

• Australia's journey as a nation

• The history of ancient civilizations

Who were the suffragettes?

• Women who fought for voting rights

• Politicians supporting new laws

• Men who opposed women's rights

• Children advocating for education

When did white women in Australia gain the right to vote?

• 1901

• 1962

• 1975

• 1902

What year did Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people gain federal voting rights?

• 1902

• 1962

• 1973

• 1991

Who was Faith Bandler?

• A teacher in the history series

• A famous Australian politician

• An activist for Aboriginal rights

• A suffragette leader

What was the White Australia policy?

• A policy promoting multiculturalism

• A policy restricting non-European immigration

• A policy supporting women's rights

• A policy for children's education

What significant act was passed in 1975 in Australia?

• The Health and Safety Act

• The Commonwealth Franchise Act

• The Racial Discrimination Act

• The Education Reform Act