Federation

Federation resulted in many advantages and disadvantages which effected Australia as a nation. Firstly, Source 1 features a women representing Australia surrounded by multiple children, who are depicted as the separate states. Federation brought all the desperate states with their individual regional defense force together - The white, elegant and attractive woman represents a white, united and pure Australia, which was desired by many colonies. - Queensland is set apart, appearing questionable – relating to its views on federation (wanting to be an independent state) - The cannon symbolizes the ultimate weapon and a unified defense against external threats such as invasion and increased immigration - The size of their weaponry reflects how…

October in the Global Links room (Building 1A, Floor 2) in Beijing. Each negotiation round will take approximately 2 hours. In these negotiations, all parties (The People’s Republic of China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Republic of Korea, the United States of America, Japan, and the Russian Federation) have agreed to follow the rules of conduct, which are highlighted in Appendix 1. The Russian Federation recognises that the North East Asian region has a high preponderance of…

The upper class lived in the ornate federation styled houses which were a sign of prosperity. They were mainly built between 1900 and 1914. Skilled Italian stonemasons, mosaic and terrazzo workers were utilised in the building of the houses. The upper class lived far away from the city in spacious estates that could easily accommodate a family of 10 as well as separate rooms for maids, cooks, gardeners and butlers. The larger estate meant that illnesses were less easily transmitted due to less…

Unitary governments, federations, and confederations are types of governments that can be found operating in the world today. Each is a potentially successful means of structuring a state. What separates them is the role of the central government within the state. The Constitution specifies which powers belong to the central government and which go to the states. The United Kingdom is one example of a unitary nation. The United States is one example of a federalist republic. The United States…

The Federation of Australia was when six separate, self-governing colonies of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia united to establish the Commonwealth of Australia. The federation of Australia was a difficult process as the states could not agree on the final constitution. At first, the idea of Federation was quite unpopular. Each colony had view themselves as a country and citizens had grown patriotic of their own . One of the more…

The Unitary system of government is centralized with state and local governments administering authority delegated from central government. Examples of the Unitary system of government is the United Kingdom, France, and Japan. The Federation system of government is divided between central and state or local governments. Examples of the Federation system of government is Canada, the United States under the constitution. Last is the Confederation system of government which is held by independent…

spectrum from anarchy, states first unify in alliances, then confederation, followed by federation, and finally unitary states. Parent asserts the existence of a threshold of unification somewhere between confederation and federation. However, he does not clearly state where exactly this point exists. Confederations are usually a union of sovereign states acting in common for specific purposes. Typically created by a treaty, they tend to be established to coordinate critical collective…

put forth for the Federation of the Australian Nation. The nation of Australia formed in 1901 when the British colonies of New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland voted to become one nation, Australia. The key reasons for the Federation being formed were to develop a single economy, improve defence capability, resolve concerns about Asian immigration and most importantly, in response to a growing awareness of a separate Australian identity and a burgeoning…

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is one of the largest unionized organizations in the United States, representing some 1.6 currently educators, which is comprised of over 3,000 local affiliates. The AFT has a diversified membership base that reflects of society with a balanced mix of age, genders, race, religion, and sex. The labor union remains active and busy with organizing, collective bargaining, and political activism activities on behalf of its members. Recent activities include…

some powers under the articles of confederation were taken away and given to the federal government. (American Government page 124, 125, 127) Over the year’s criticism of the expansion of the federal government and cooperative federalism led to conservatives wanting some control given back to its states. Conservative support of state rights was envisioned mainly as a check on the expansion of the national governments control on domestic affairs. Therefore, the New Federalism policy was created…