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Depression Riots, 1932: What are the Depression Riots. when where what why how.

A series of riots in New Zealand occurred early in 1932, during the world-wide economic depression. 1932 Depression Riots, took place in Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland. The Great Depression Riots were a method of the New Zealand public to express their anger towards the Government. Motives for protest were mainly the misery that the unemployed and their families faced during the Depression.

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Depression Riots, 1932

Explain the most interesting thing you learned from the reading and why it stood out to you???? To me the most interesting part of this writing was when the unemployed men were smashing the windows of stores because they felt like the government wasn't doing enough.

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Depression Riots, 1932

Develop 3 Questions about the protest you read about:

Q1. Where did they start?

Q2. When did the protest start?

Q3. How and why did the protest start?

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Depression Riots, 1932

What is the main idea of the text? What is the passage mostly about???? The main idea of this text was about the Depression that happened after the wars that made people protest that turned into riot.

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Parihaka 1881: What is Parihaka. when where what why how.

1600 troops invaded the settlement of Parihaka, which had come to symbolise peaceful resistance to the confiscation of Māori land on the 5 November 1881. Parihaka was located between Mount Taranaki and the Tasman Sea(New Zealand). Parihaka was a peaceful place that the Maori had. The Second Taranaki War and a year after almost all Māori land in Taranaki had been confiscated by the Government to punish "rebel" Māori.

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Parihaka 1881

Develop 3 Questions about the protest you read about:

Q1. What was the protest of Parihaka?

Q2. Did anyone get in jail for protesting?

Q3. Did anything happen to the houses of Parihaka?

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Parihaka 1881

Explain the most interesting thing you learned from the reading and why it stood out to you???? I think the most interesting part of this writing was how Te Whiti-o-Rongomai and Tohu Kākahi was In jail by protesting peacefully.

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Parihaka 1881

What is the main idea of the text? What is the passage mostly about???? This story is about how Parihaka and the Moari were invaded by a bunch of soldiers to steal their land and to arrest all the Maori. They stole their land to make new roads by destroying their land.

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Anti-Vietnam War Protests, 1960s. What is the Anti-Vietnam War Protests,. when where what why how.

On October 21, 1967, one of the most prominent anti-war demonstrations took place, as some 100,000 protesters gathered at the Lincoln Memorial. South Vietnamese troops, sent waves of shock and discontent across the home front and sparked the most intense period of anti-war protests. Many Americans opposed the war on moral grounds, appalled by the devastation and violence of the war. Others claimed the conflict was a war against Vietnamese

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Anti-Vietnam War Protests, 1960s.

Develop 3 Questions about the protest you read about:

Q1. How many people went to protest?

Q2. Why did they protest?

Q3. What did they wear and why?

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Anti-Vietnam War Protests, 1960s.

What is the main idea of the text? What is the passage mostly about???? Protesting about the Vietnam war and that they should stop fighting and killing each other.

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Anti-Vietnam War Protests, 1960s.

Explain the most interesting thing you learned from the reading and why it stood out to you???? The most interesting part of this text was that in the protest some people put some red face paint on themselves to symbolise the deaths of Vietnam civilians.

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Women's suffrage

Prior Knowledge (PK:) New Zealand was the first country in the world to allow women to vote.

Research the answers to these questions:

Q1. What does the term ' women's suffrage' mean? Suffragists were anyone male or female who supported extending the right to vote, suffrage to women.

Q2. What year were women allowed to vote independently in New Zealand? 19 September 1893.

Q3. How many Prime Ministers in Aotearoa have been female? There is 3:Jacinda Ardern,Helen Clark and Dame Jenny Shipley.

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Women's Suffrage

Discuss the following:

Q4. Do you think it's fair that women or certain ethnicities were not allowed to vote? I think women or certain ethnicities have the right to vote because everyone has the right to have a choice about what can happen.

Q5. Why do you think that women wanted the right to vote? Because most of the women are probably more sensibil and that they could make better choices.

Q6. Why do you think that there are less women Prime Minister's than male? Some people think it is better to have a male Prime Minister because people might like male Prime Minister’s and they might think that they are stronger.