History Term 3 - Pioneers of Australia ( James Cockman)

When did Australia become a real country with its own government?

• 2001

• 1919

• 1888

• 1901

Migration' means…

• People moving from one country to live in a different country

• People staying in the same country

• People moving around but never living in one place

• building an old house in a settlement area

A 'British' person is someone from…

• Brisbane

• Britannia

• England

• Italy

The first people who inhabited Australia were..

• The Dutch

• The British

• The Aborigines

• The Wookies

Who is the person below credited for the finding of Australia?

• Abel Tasman

• Captain James Cook

• John Cockman

• James Cockman

Australia is a commonwealth country.

True or False?

• True

• False

Australia was claimed by Captain James Cook to be part of which empire?

• French

• Spanish

• Dutch

• British

Australia was established as a "penal colony" meaning that most of the 1300 settlers from Great Britain were _________________.

• religious pilgrims

• prisoners

• gold seekers

• soldiers

Who arrived on the First Fleet?

• Aboriginals
• British convicts, seamen, civil officers and free people
• Captain Cook
• Dinosaurs

What is a convict?

• An innocent person
• A man who works
• A prisoner who has commited a crime
• A person with a sentence