Year 12 · HSC / Studies of Religion
Flashcards and recall.
Make a short deck from material you need to recall without notes.
Try this with Studies of Religion
- Write one prompt per card. Use definitions, explanations or examples from your current topic.
- Answer aloud before turning the card. Split a card if it asks for several unrelated facts.
- Set aside missed cards and revisit them in a later session.
Recall topics
- the Dreaming
- What did anthropologist W.E.H. Stanner capture with the term 'everywhen'?
- songlines (Dreaming tracks)
- totem
- kinship
- How does kinship connect an individual to the Dreaming?
- ceremonial life
- How does ceremonial life express the Dreaming?
- obligations to the land
- How do obligations to land and obligations to people form one integrated system?
- What three effects of dispossession does the syllabus require you to discuss?
- Why is dispossession described as a continuing rather than a historical effect?
- the Stolen Generations
- How did child removal specifically damage Aboriginal spirituality?
- How do separation from land, separation from kin, and child removal reinforce one another?
- terra nullius
- Why is the Dreaming central to the Land Rights movement?
- Mabo v Queensland (No 2) (1992)
- Wik Peoples v Queensland (1996)
- How does Reconciliation respond to the three effects of dispossession?
- Religious adherence (as measured by the Australian Census)
- Christianity's share of the Australian population in the 2021 Census
- 'No religion' in the 2021 Census
- Why is immigration the single most important cause of religious diversity in Australia post-1945?
- Denominational switching
- New Age religions
- Secularism
- Ecumenism
- National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA)
- Interfaith dialogue
- What are the three components of every Religious Tradition Depth Study?
- Contribution compared with impact in a depth study
- How should an impact claim be tested in a significant-person response?
- What must a complete significant-practice answer do?
- How does 'demonstrate' differ from 'describe' in a practice question?
- How should religious ethics be structured in an extended answer?
- Living religious tradition
- Why must a depth-study response distinguish unity from diversity?
- How should a Section III stimulus be used?
- What makes an evaluation rather than an explanation?
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