Humanities and Social Sciences / 7–10 History / Year 9 / Historical Knowledge and Understanding / Overview of the making of the modern world / ACOKFH017
Overview content for the making of the modern world includes the following: the extent of European imperial expansion and different responses, including in the Asian region
outlining the technologies of mass production that contributed to the Industrial Revolution and the changes in Australian life that occurred as a result of these technologies
recognising how Asian societies responded to European imperialism, the extent to which they were changed and the influence they exercised on the rest of the world
Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia
identifying Asian societies that were colonised by the Europeans (such as Indonesia by the Dutch) and those that remained independent