The Gold Rush began in what year?

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History
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5th Grade
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Easy
Renae Reilly
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1788
1790
1851
1854
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As a result of the announcement that Australia had stuck gold, 370 000 migrants arrived by what year?
1852
1857
1891
1854
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Unfair mining laws caused minors to protest. This was called the...
Gold Miner's Union
United Stance
Lureka Flockaide
Eureka Stockade
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who led the Eureka Stockade?
William Clarke
Peter Lalor
Edward Hargraves
The Tom Brothers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The canvas tent town near Bathurst was named what?
Ophir
Oppenheimer
Tent World
Ballarat
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) was a major secondary penal colony.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What helped colonists explore more land and develop further settlements?
Deforestation
Mining through mountains
Crossing the Blue Mountains
Travelling by helicopter
Answer explanation
It was all thanks to an Aboriginal guide that showed Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Wentworth how to cross the mountains in 1813.
Aboriginal people had been using these paths for thousands of years.
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