2024 _Part B Colonial life in Moreton Bay - Topic 1

What year was the sketch of the German mission station at Nundah created?

• 1880

• 1859

• 1889

• 1846

What crops did German immigrants plant first after clearing the land?

• Sugarcane and coffee

• Rice and beans

• Potatoes and maize

• Wheat and barley

What did Aboriginal people bring to settlers to barter for flour and sugar?

• Gold and silver

• Fish, kangaroo tails, crabs, or honey

• Wool, leather, and pottery

• Spices and tea

In what year was the early view of Queen Street, Brisbane captured?

• 1889

• 1880

• 1859

• 1846

What was the general pattern of German immigrants when settling their blocks?

• First to establish trade routes

• First to survey the entire land

• First to build a rough house and a stockyard

• First to build a church and a school

What was the food situation described as by a settler on the Logan River?

• Managed through hunting only

• Plentiful and easy to come by

• Not a concern due to imports

• A very acute (serious) one

What are people’s homes and businesses like?

What work was there to do?

What did the people of Moreton Bay settlement eat and where did they get their food from?

How is life different from or similar to life when people from Europe first arrived in the settlement?