Understanding Treaties in Indigenous and Commonwealth Histories

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Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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~12 mins
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Understanding Treaties in Indigenous and Commonwealth Histories

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Vocabulary and Concepts: Treaties in Indigenous and Commonwealth Histories

Source A: Excerpt from a Treaty Document

'The treaty signifies an agreement between the Indigenous peoples and the colonising government, often involving land rights, recognition, and responsibilities. These treaties are foundational to understanding the relationships and agreements made historically.' Provenance: Official treaty document signed in the 19th century.

1.
Define the term 'treaty' as used in Indigenous and Commonwealth histories. (2 marks)
[2 marks]
2.
Explain why treaties are considered important in Indigenous and Commonwealth histories. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Compare the purposes of treaties in the 19th century with those in the 21st century. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
4.
Outline the main reasons why treaties were negotiated between Indigenous peoples and colonial governments. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
5.
Analyse how the signing of treaties has impacted Indigenous communities historically and today. (8 marks)
[8 marks]
6.
Write a short paragraph explaining the role of treaties in the relationship between Indigenous peoples and the colonial governments. (6 marks)
[6 marks]

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1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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