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1.In groups you will be allocated a topic within chapter 9.16 of your textbook.
2.You are to summarise and answer the questions provided in your Padlet section.
3.If you complete the questions early. Try and find sources and pictures of key figures to add to your Padlet section.
4.You will report back to the class with your findings.
Thank you!

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1. What was the Paris Peace Conference?
-The Paris Peace conference was a conference held in Paris to allow countries to sign the Treaty of Versailles.
2. Who represented Australia?
- The Australian Prime Minister William 'Billy' Hughes went away for 16 months and at the end of this time he had signed the Treaty of Versailles on the behalf of Australia.

3. What was the purpose?
-The purpose of the Paris   Conference was to establish the terms of the peace treaty after world war 1.

4. Why was it important to Australia?
-The Paris conference was important to Australia because  the peace treaty was established. So Australia could have peace with others and gain some form of independence.

Photo below: William Hughes

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1. What happened to Australia's relationship with Britain?
- Australia earned high praise from Britain because of their involvement in the Middle East and the Western Front
2. Did Australia become more independent from Britain? How?
- British parliament gave Australia the right to make its own foreign policy and trade treaties
3. Did Australia fight in other wars for Britain post WWI?

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1. What was Australia's relationship like with Asia before  WWI?
- Australia's relationship with Asia was not very good

2. What was the disagreement between Japan and Australia at the Paris Peace Conference?
- They argued about the fair treatment of all people, and the equality of all nations.

3. What happened with Japan and Australia in the 1930s?
- Japan started to flex their military machines and expanded their land.

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1. Was the relationship between Australia and America positive?

2. Who called Prime Minister Hughes a "Pestiferous Varmint"? What does it mean?

3.how did Australia's relationship with America strengthen?
-America and Australia both had interest
in maintaining freedom of sea navigation and oversea flight laws.