Australia

Aborigines migrated to Australia from what continent thousands of years ago?

• North America
• Europe
• Africa
• Asia

What was the weapon that the Australian aborigines developed?

• Sword
• Guns
• Crossbow
• Boomarang

The first Aborigines arrived from

• New Zealand

• southeast Asia

• Great Britain

• Holland

Ancient Aborigines were

• nomadic hunter gatherers

• nomadic sailors

• sedentary farmers

• sedentary hunters

Why is Australia considered to be a part of the British commonwealth?

• Australia was established as an Irish military stronghold.
• The British conquered Australia during World War II.
• Australia was used as a prison colony for the British.
• Australia joined Great Britain for economic reasons.
  

Which country's culture had the greatest influence on the language of Australia?

• Portugal

• Mexico

• United Kingdom

• Canada

How did the Europeans treat the Aborigine people?

• killed every Aborigine where their is none left today

• assimilated them all into European culture

• took their land and spread European disease

• paid them above market value for their land

Which of the following best describes the Aborigines?

• Indigenous people of Australia that were hunters and gatherers
• English speaking settlers to Australia
• Some of the first prisoners brought to Australia from the UK
• Slaves brought from Africa by English settlers

The 10 on this map represents which Australian geographic feature?

• Ayers Rock
• Great Barrier Reef
• Great Victoria Desert
• Coral Sea

The 9 on this map represents which Australian geographic feature?

• Ayers Rock
• Great Barrier Reef
• Great Victoria Desert
• Coral Sea