Australia/New Zealand/Antarctica

In Aboriginal Religion, the beginning of time is known as ____.

• Sleep
• Year 1
• Dreamtime
• Start time

_{What feature is shown?}

• The Great Barrier Reef
• Coral Sea
• Pacific Ocean
• Indian Ocean

What is a marsupial?

• a mammal that lives in trees

• a mammal with a pouch to carry its young

• an animal that sleeps a lot

• an animal that eats eucalyptus leaves

Which BEST describes a result of British colonization of Australia?

• Australia is an old-fashioned country that is governed by the Queen of Great Britain
• Australia is an old-fashioned country that is very dependent on Great Britain
• Australia is a modern, independent country, which is dependent on Great Britain
• Australia is a modern, independent country, but it still has a few ties with Great Britain

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What type of people were the first British colonists in Australia?

• Entrepreneurs
• Soldiers
• Prisoners

What happened to the Aborigines when the British arrived?

• they agreed to share power and rule together

• The Aborigines helped the British set up an economy that was beneficial to both the Aborigines and the British.

• As British settlers arrived, the Aborigines were forced into Australia’s interior region.

• As British settlers arrived, the Aborigines fought against them and drove them off the continent.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How many states and territories are there in Australia?

• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8

Which letter represents Ayers Rock?

• C

• D

• E

• F

Which British sailor claimed Australia and New Zealand?

• Captain Smith
• Captain Cook
• Pirate Cook
• Sailor Bill

Australian was settled as a ________ colony.

• Party
• Prison
• Potato
• Marsupial