3rd 9 weeks review

Most Aussies live...

• In cities along the coast
• In the dry interior
• On boats
• In cities on the plateaus

Which outsiders first settled Australia?

• United Kingdom

• France

• China

• United States

Australian was settled as a ________ colony.

• Party
• Prison
• Potato
• Marsupial

Why are tariffs low in Australia?

• Australia needs the extra tax money from tariffs
• Australia wants to encourage trade with other countries
• Australia wants to limit the production of goods to keep prices high
• Australia does not want to get involved in the business of other countries.

Why do people have to exchange currency?

• To help banks increase their fees
• To transport goods from one country to another
• To do business with people from other countries
• To make sure that buyers and sellers are treated fairly in ONE country

Which of the following is an example of investment in human capital?

• Cash
• Factories
• Highways
• Health Care

Which of the following was an effect of British settlement in Australia?

• Aborigines remained in their homeland
• Many Aborigines became factory workers in order to survive
• Thousands of Aborigines died of smallpox & other diseases
• Aborigines were elected to representative positions in the colonial government

The largest natural reef of its kind is known as the:

• Arctic Reef
• Great Coral Reef of New Zealand
• The Great Barrier Reef
• The Atoll Zone of the Atlantic

Which branch of government makes laws in Australia?

• Judicial
• Monarch
• Executive
• Legislative

Who has more political power in the Australian government?

• the monarch
• Prime Minister
• Governor General
• High court judge