Australian Colonies

Australian Colonies

5th Grade

13 Qs

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Australian Colonies

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of establishing penal colonies in Australia?

To improve overcrowding in British prisons and create a deterrent for potential criminals

To establish a new British colony in the Southern Hemisphere

To promote trade and economic growth in the region

To provide a new start for convicts seeking redemption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Who were the Indigenous Australians that inhabited the land before the British settlement?

Maori

Aboriginals

First Nations

Indigenous Australians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the reasons that led to the British Empire establishing colonies in Australia?

Religious conversion, agricultural development, scientific research

Expanding territory, creating new markets, strategic naval base, penal colonies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

In which century did the British establish their first colonies in Australia?

18th century

20th century

19th century

16th century

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which empire was responsible for the colonisation of Australia?

Ottoman Empire

Mongol Empire

Roman Empire

British Empire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for a colony established as a place of punishment for criminals?

penal colony

punishment colony

penitentiary colony

criminal colony

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for the act of establishing a community in a new area?

migration

expansion

settlement

colonisation

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