Lesson 1 Review (Australia and Oceania)

Front

Australia lies between which 2 Oceans?

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Indian and Pacific

Front

What is Australia's nickname, due to it being entirely below the Equator?

Back

The Land Down Under

Front

Which group of Oceanic islands gets its name due to the color of its indigenous peoples skin?

Back

Melanesia

Front

Which group of Oceanic islands gets its name due its islands being mostly tiny? Options: Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

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Micronesia

Front

Which group of Oceanic islands gets its name due to this region having "many islands"?

Back

Polynesia

Front

Oceania is a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean.

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True

Front

Australia is both a nation and a continent.

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True

Front

What do we call a land or territory that is governed to some degree by another country?

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Dependency

Front

What Oceanic state is a dependency of the United States?

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Hawaii

Front

The first European settlers in Australia were ____________.

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Convicts