Australia Review Unit 11: Aborigines

Australia Review Unit 11: Aborigines

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• Many years ago 100,000 children of mixed aboriginal were snatched from their homes by the government and reared in lonely settlements. The aboriginals are the native people of Australia and had lived there long before the British settled the Australian continent.

• The white( British) Australian government thought that its culture and traditions were superior to the aboriginals. By separating lighter-skinned aboriginal children from their darker-skinned family members, the government sought to erase their aboriginal identity and raise them as white.

Multiple Choice

What explains the drop in Aboriginal population?

• They didn't have resources

• The British colonizing the Australia.

• Aborigines migrating to Great Britain

• Aboriginals moving to America

Multiple Choice

This political cartoon describes what?

• A union between Great Britain and the Aborigines

• Great Britain not acknowledging their part in colonizing Australia

• Great Britain asking to trade goods

• Great Britain

Multiple Choice

∙ Loss of cultural traditions, languages, religions ∙ Disease spread through villages

∙ Decrease in population of indigenous people

∙ Discrimination against indigenous Australians

This describes what?

• Indigenous people moving to Great Britain

• Effects of Discrimination against British Colonists

• Results of Great Britain Colonizing Australia

• Impact of Traditional economy

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