White Australia policy

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title: White Australia policy
text: The White Australia policy was a set of racial policies that aimed to forbid people of non-European non-white ethnic origins – especially Asians and Pacific Islanders – from immigrating to Australia in order to create a "white/British" ideal focused on but not exclusively Anglo-Celtic peoples. Pre-Federation, the Australian colonies passed many anti-Chinese immigration laws mainly using Poll Taxes, with Federation in 1901 came discrimination based on the Dictation Test, which effectively gave po
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description: Historical racial policies in Australia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Australia_policy
date created: 2002-04-29T02:31:26Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T06:12:20Z
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