With reference to World War 1 and World War 2, evaluate the extent to which they have been important in shaping Australian society. Australian society before the "Great War" was a mixed society, consisting of mainly Anglo Saxon and Aboriginal decent. It was mainly made up of primary production and it was very basic, but hard living. There was a strong belief in social and political democracy. Australia was seen as a land, where hard work and …showed first 75 words of 296 total…

…showed last 75 words of 296 total…and the Western Front. Australia entered WW1 as a united nation and left, a divided nation, Australia entered WW2 a divided nation and left united nation. WW1 plays a big role in shaping the Australian image both at home and aboard. Both WW1 and WW2 effected the shaping of Australian society so much so that it made us the coutry that we are today. The "Great War", almost bound to happend caused australia great casualties