
Australian Gold Rush
Authored by Sally Heys
History
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year did the Australian Gold Rush start?
1852
1951
1851
1855
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the first gold found in Australia?
Ballarat, VIC
Orange, NSW
Broken Hill, NSW
Gold Coast, QLD
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who did the government believe to have discovered gold first?
John Lister
Edmund Barton
The Tom Brothers
Edward Hargraves
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Hargraves' "discovery" change Australian culture?
Everyone become rich
People began to migrate to other countries
People began to migrate to Australia, bringing new cultures
It did not change Australian culture
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did miners need before they could legally mine?
A permit/lincence
Mining Equipment
An area of land
A tent to sleep in
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Did women ever dig for gold?
Yes
No
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What major race migrated to Australia?
Japanese
Italians
Malaysians
Chinese
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