Australia history review

Who were the first people in Australia?

• The British

• The Spanish

• The Dutch

• The Aboriginal people

Who were the first Europeans to sail to Australia?

• The British

• The Spanish

• Mr. Rivas' twin brothers

• The Dutch

When did the colonization process begin in Australia?

• late 1800s

• late 1700s

• Late 21st century

What did the British first use Australia for?

• They used it for Natural Resources.

• They used it as a penal Conly.

• They used it for the Kangaroos.

• They used it for the king's vacation spot.

Who were the first European people to be sent to Australia?

• prisoners

• Farmers

• Wealthy Merchants

• Poor folks

T Or F: Non-prisoner colonization happened in Australia?

• True

• False

What was "White Australia"?

• The white town of Australia

• A law that allowed all types of people to move to Australia.

• A law that would not allow non-Caucasians to immigrate to Australia.

About how many Indigenous Aboriginal groups were in Australia prior to British colonization?

• 1

• 13

• about 500

• 1500

Due to the lingering effects of colonization and oppression, Indigenous people are vulnerable to?

• discrimination and mistreatment

• Fair Treatment

• higher oppourtunity

T Or F: Aboriginal people have lower literacy rates and life expectancy than white Australians.

• True

• False