The role that convicts play in Australia’s economic growth to 1868

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The role that convicts play in Australia’s economic growth to 1868

Do not exceed the word limit by more than 10%
Please use Chicago style footnoting for all answers and a bibliography at the end of each question (These are not included in the word count)

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Section A
Please answer any TWO of the following six questions.
Each of your answers should be about 400 words.

1.     Firstly, what role did convicts play in Australia’s economic growth in the period up to 1868?

2.     Secondly, how has migrant labour contributed to or affected Australian economic prosperity from 1900 to 2020?

3.     Thirdly, what factors most hampered Australia’s recovery from the depression of the 1890s?

4.     Fourthly, what role did manufacturing play in the Australian economy between 1900 and 2020?

5.     What role did mining play in the Australian economy between 1900 and 2020?

6.     How did women’s role in paid employment in Australia change between 1900 and 2020?

Section B
Answer ONE of the following three questions in 1000 words:

7.     Why did Australia prosper in the period up to 1890?

8.     Why did Australia’s prosperity decline between 1890 and 1940?

9.     Why did Australia prosper between 1941 and 1973?

Section C
Answer ONE of the following three questions in 1000 words:

10.   How have the economic lives of Aboriginal people been changed by settler capitalism?

11.  Did the direction of the Australian economy and economic policy after 1970 diverge from previous long-run trends?

12.  What have been the continuities and discontinuities of the Australian approach to wages and the welfare state since 1900?

Lastly, ensure  that the paper is at least three pages exclusive of the cover and the reference pages. Also, ensure that you include all the references you use in finding research for this assignment paper. References should be at least three for the paper. All references, citation, and writing should follow the APA formatting and styling guidelines. Finally, ensure you focus on the assignment topic in detail.

 

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