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    Does NO math & science = <90

    No - my subjects in 08 - Eng Standard Studies of religion 1u Modern History Ancient History Business Studies Society & Culture = UAI 98.65
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    Pacific Conflict

    yeah i know what you mean, especially when the first question was almost exactly the same as the one in 2006. They just had to add 'japanese strategies' in as well. I specifically studied for the home fronts, A-bomb and imperialism + responses to it for no reason. I really thought one of them...
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    Student Number

    it's printed on your school certificate, at the bottom i think
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    Anyone have info on athenian thetes??

    they were the low-class rowers who contributed to the Athenian navy during the Persian Wars. After the wars ended, they gained power with democracy through their demands - the govt. met these demands as they realised the importance of these men in maintaining the navy for the Athenian empire.
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    Writing Modern History Essays

    Re: Structuring Modern History Essays if you really, really want a good essay you HAVE to include a VARIETY of perspectives on the issue. ie dont tell the story from the just the government's perspective, add civilians, opposition etc. Oh, dont ever recount unless it's just a quick, brief part...
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    How Many Chapters Are Your Pips Guys ??

    3 in-depth chapters which went just a bit over the word limit ..
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    Help!!!! Please - South Africa

    sorry, no textbooks! everything i've gotten for south africa was a handout and it's a total mess. There aren't any textbooks from educational suppliers such as Cambridge etc on this topic because it's so recent. Other topics such as Germany etc have their timeline ending years ago, thus the...
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    Trial HSC Examinations

    Re: We have our trials this upcoming monday! Yeah, my trials are in Term 3, week 3 - August 4- 22
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    HSC Success Seminar...?

    if its by Mental Blank DONT GO Ive already written about my experience of it in another thread which is currently either on top/bottom of this one. I think my response was on pg 3 . Basically, they will talk about 'memory techniques' etc, which is the lead-up in trying to get you to sign up for...
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    HSC 2008 ancient history students topics

    personality : Agrippina the younger period: The Greek World 500-440 BC society: Sparta
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    other textbooks?

    I'm currently using two SAC textbooks - one by Howitt & Julian, the other by Donnelly, Grove et al (it just came out this year i think) . Just wondering, are there any other sac textbooks out there ?
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    Hey particular source help

    first source - main points have been covered by Kujah (first person who responded to you .. ) but heres some additional points , hope they help : - it is useful because it allows us to understand that the upper class still had an advantage over the working class - something that was the...
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    Exams after holis....

    lol thats weird .. so you'll be finishing your prelims when the HSC year begins? thats odd because you should be learning all your new HSC topics at the beginning of T4 .. thats just wasting HSC time .. most schools have already finished their prelims - like last week or the week before that...
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    Modern History arab-israeli conflict

    yeah . heres a really quick one .. Zionism was a cultural-then-political movement that started with some Russian Jews going to Palestine to "re-claim" the land as theirs . They did this by buying land off some of the Palestinians Impact - 1. many palestinians lost large amounts of their land...
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