EUB252 - Week 4 Quiz

In 1968 Jim Bowler discovered some bones around the now dry Lake Mungo area, these were named:

• Mungo Lady

• Paakantji

• Ngyimpaa

• Mungo Man

One massacre of indigenous people stands out in history as the perpetrators were prosecuted and subsequently hung. This massacre is the:

• Tasmanian black wars

• Christmas Creek Massacre

• Wiradjuri War

• Myall Creek Massacre

This political cartoon is specifically criticising:

• The frontier wars

• The history wars

• The black wars

• Henry Reynolds

Trove is a good place to find:

• Digitised primary source newspaper articles

• Secondary source text book excerpts

• Queensland State Library Archives

• Recent newspaper articles (21st Century)

The Great Australian Silence as explained by WEH Stanner is referring to:

• the process of Australia coming to terms with its past and the process of reconciliation

• Windschuttle's attempt to undermine the work of academics such as Henry Reynolds and Lyndall Ryan

• the counter-revolution concerning the interpretation of the dispossession of aboriginal Australians

• the erasing of the defeat and dispossession of aboriginal Australians from the national memory and conventional history up until the 1980s.

The name of the media outlet that supported the counter-revolution against the writing of Reynolds:

• Guardian

• The Fabrication of Aboriginal History

• Quadrant

• The Conversation

Windschuttle maintains that the Tasmanian Indigenous society was destroyed by:

• European colonists

• combination of disease and the deep dysfuncationality of a social system that had survived by luck

• The native mounted police

• Each other

The 1992 Mabo vs State of Queensland case about land rights was successful.

• True

• False

The 1967 Referendum was about:

• Australia becoming a republic

• Conscription

• Counting aboriginal Australians in the census

• Marriage equality

Who was the popular Australian politician who would not say sorry:

• John Howard

• Kevin Rudd

• Paul Keating

• Malcolm Turnbull