21-22 Australia Test

Most Australians live near the coasts for which reason?

• most rural areas are located there

• the interior is mostly desert

• wifi only works near the ocean

Due to colonization by Europeans, what is the predominant religion and language in Australia?

• Catholic & Spanish

• Christianity & English

• Judaism & Portuguese

• Islam & English

Which two types of government does Australia have? 

• Constitutional Monarchy and Semi-presidential
• Presidential and Parliamentary
• Constitutional Monarchy and Parliamentary Democracy
• Semi-presidential and Presidential 

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

• remained in their homeland

• Many Aboriginal people became factory workers in order to survive

• Thousands of Aboriginal people died of smallpox & other diseases

• Aboriginal people were elected to representative positions in the colonial government

Australia was colonized by the British, just like Canada and the United States.  As a result, the predominant language in Australia is

• Australian
• Spanish
• English
• Portugese

Why is southeastern Australia a popular place for Australians to live?

• It is near the sacred Uluru/Ayers Rock.

• Australians like living near the ocean.

• The government forces people to live in this area.

• The climate in this area is temperate, not too hot or cold.

Which physical feature is marked by a "2" on the map?

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

Which physical feature is marked by a "3" on the map?

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

Who does Australia trade with the most and why?

• USA, because they are both democracies.

• Canada, because they are a mixed economy.

• China, because China needs raw materials and trades manufactured goods.

• Europe, because they were a European colony.

What type of economy does Australia have?

• traditional
• command
• mixed market
• pure market